(MENAFN) Moroccan government declared the country to implement on Monday further flexible exchange rate system for the dirham currency.

The government released a statement confirming the fluctuation band to be extended from 0.3% either side to 2.5% either side, presenting a total of 5% range.

The government explained the launch is ought to offer economy in Morocco more superior protection from external shocks.

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