Mustapha Faris

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Mustapha Faris
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Born(1933-12-17)December 17, 1933
Casablanca, Morocco
DiedJanuary 31, 2023(2023-01-31) (aged 89)
Rabat, Morocco
Occupation
  • Banker
  • statesman
  • Moroccan author

Mustapha Faris, born December 17, 1933 in Casablanca, Morocco and died[1] on January 31,2023[2] in Rabat, Morocco [3],[4][1], is a banker[5], statesman and Moroccan author.


Biography

He was Minister of Planning and Development in the Benhima government, Minister of Finance in the government Lamrani II, the Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform, acting Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Osman II government.[6] He was wounded by bullets during the Coup d'État des aviateurs.

A graduate of the École nationale des ponts et chaussées (1959, "promotion Boulloche"), he was appointed Chairman and CEO of Banque marocaine pour le commerce et l'industrie (BMCI) in 1994, after 15 years as Chairman of Banque nationale pour le développement économique (BNDE).[7]

He has also held a number of positions in major financial institutions such as Bank Al Maghrib, BMCE, CIH and SNI.

In 2018, he published the book Regards croisés sur l'amitié: La coopération technique franco-marocaine (L'Harmattan), in collaboration with Jacques Bourdillon.[8]

Other responsibilities

Vice-Chairman of the Union des banques maghrébines.

Vice-President of the Word Food Council.

Vice-Chairman of the International Commission on Large Dams.

Vice-President of the Banque Arabe Internationale d'Investissement, in Paris.

Member of the Business Advisory Council of the International Finance Corporation.

Advisor to the Sovereign Order of Malta, from 2012 to 2019.

Chairman of the Honor and Support Committee of the Moroccan Philharmonic Orchestra.

Honorary Chairman of Ciments du Maroc.

Honorary Chairman of BMCI Groupe BNP Paribas.[9].

Member of the board of directors of BMCI Groupe BNP Paribas, Les Eaux Minérales d'Oulmès (LEMO)[10], les Ciments du Maroc, Auto Nejma[11].

Honours

Mustapha Faris is holder of the Ouissam alaouite (Morocco). He is also Commander of the National Order of the Legion of Honor (France), Grand Cross of the Spanish Order of Civil Merit and bearer of the Romanian National Order of Merit.[12].

References

  1. "Décès de Mustapha Faris, ancien PDG de la BMCI". L'Economiste (in français). 2023-01-31. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
  2. L'Opinion. "Décès de Mustapha Faris, ancien commis de l'Etat". L'Opinion Maroc - Actualité et Infos au Maroc et dans le monde. (in français). Retrieved 2023-02-04.
  3. "برقية تعزية ومواساة من جلالة الملك إلى أفراد أسرة المرحوم مصطفى فارس – ماپ إكسپريس". www.mapexpress.ma. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
  4. "SM le Roi adresse un message de condoléances et de compassion à la famille de feu Mustapha Fares". MAP Express (in français). Retrieved 2023-02-04.
  5. "Maroc : pour Mohamed Hassan Bensalah (Holmarcom), une garde très rapprochée – Jeune Afrique". JeuneAfrique.com (in français). 17 July 2020. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  6. "BMCI Mustapha FARIS". Les Echos (in français). 1994-06-24. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
  7. "BMCI Mustapha FARIS". Les Echos (in français). 1994-06-24. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  8. Alaoui, Hassan (2018-06-16). "« Regards croisés sur l'amitié », souvenirs intempestifs de Mustapha Faris et Jacques Bourdillon". Maroc Diplomatique (in français). Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  9. "Mourad Chérif prend les rênes de la BMCI | Aujourd'hui le Maroc". aujourdhui.ma. 14 March 2006. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  10. "Notre gouvernance". Les Eaux Minérales d'Oulmès (in français). Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  11. VirtualConnect. "AUTO NEJMA | AMMC". www.ammc.ma. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  12. Libé. "Mort de Raymond Aubrac". Libération (in français). Retrieved 2020-08-24.

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