Foreign Exchange Market: Currency Rates Against the Dirham on Friday, January 16, 2026

Foreign Exchange Market: Currency Rates Against the Dirham on Friday, January 16, 2026
Bank Al-Maghrib has published the official exchange rates for major foreign currencies against the dirham for the day of Friday, January 16, 2026, reflecting transactions on the national market.
Euro and Dollar Lead the Pack
The euro is trading at 10.2241 dirhams for buying and 11.8821 dirhams for selling. Meanwhile, the US dollar is valued at 8.8048 dirhams for buying and 10.2326 dirhams for selling.
British and Canadian Currencies
The British pound and the Gibraltar pound are both listed at 11.79 dirhams for buying and 13.702 dirhams for selling. The Canadian dollar is priced at 6.3385 dirhams for buying and 7.3663 dirhams for selling.
Swiss Franc and Japanese Yen
The Swiss franc is trading at 10.976 dirhams for buying and 12.756 dirhams for selling. For 100 Japanese yen, the rate is 5.568 dirhams for buying and 6.471 dirhams for selling.
Gulf Currencies
The Saudi riyal is valued at 2.3479 dirhams for buying and 2.7287 dirhams for selling, while the United Arab Emirates dirham stands at 2.3971 dirhams for buying and 2.7859 dirhams for selling. The Qatari riyal reaches 2.4153 dirhams for buying and 2.8069 dirhams for selling, with the Bahraini dinar quoted at 23.354 dirhams for buying and 27.142 dirhams for selling.
Strong Currencies: Kuwaiti Dinar and Omani Riyal
The Kuwaiti dinar remains one of the strongest currencies, priced at 28.582 dirhams for buying and 33.217 dirhams for selling. The Omani riyal exchanges at 22.863 dirhams for buying and 26.571 dirhams for selling.




