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MRE remittances up 8.1% by end July 2026

8 September 2026·2 min read

Transfers from Moroccans residing abroad reached 74.78 billion dirhams by end of July 2026, up 8.1% year‑on‑year, according to the Exchange Office. Figures confirm the regularity of flows sent to Morocco. over the course of the year.

MRE transfers: an 8.1% rise by end July 2026

Transfers by Moroccans living abroad reached 74.78 billion dirhams by end July 2026. A year earlier, at the same period, they amounted to 69.17 billion dirhams.

This change represents an 8.1% increase year-on-year. The finding comes from the monthly bulletin of the Exchange Office dedicated to external trade indicators.

The growth therefore continues at the pace observed in recent months. The figures confirm the regularity of the flows sent to Morocco.

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