Reuters
RABAT, April 17 (Reuters) – Morocco’s government has sold its remaining 6 percent stake in lender Banque Populaire S.A (BCP), a statement from the finance ministry said on Thursday.
The ministry did not disclose the value of the deal but L’Economiste newspaper said the government would raise 2 billion dirhams ($246.38 million) from the sale.
($1 = 8.1174 Moroccan Dirhams)
(Reporting By Aziz El Yaakoubi; Editing by David Goodman)
