Browsing: International Institutions

The new headquarters of Coris Bank International Burkina is officially open. The inauguration ceremony of this “iconic building with strong…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Friday, April 3, 2026, the intention of its Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva to…

The West African Development Bank (WADB) has approved an amount of USD 266.7 million and XOF 30 billion to support…

‎‎Gathered in Dakar, the Council of Ministers of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) held its first ordinary…

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) appointed former Guinean Prime Minister Lansana Kouyaté as mediator on Wednesday, March…

Dakar, March 27, 2026. Following the 150th ordinary session of its Board of Directors held on March 25 and 26…...

In the margins of the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (MC14), currently taking place in Yaoundé (March…

Gathered on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 in Paris, the Ministers of Finance and Economy, the governors of central banks, and…...

At the end of an auction of treasury bills with maturities of 91 and 182 days organized on Thursday, March…...

Financial Afrik took part, on March 16, in a high-level video conference dedicated to the preparation of the 14th Ministerial…

Bank of Tanzania, the central bank of Tanzania, has acquired a stake in the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), becoming a…

AfrexInsure, a specialized insurance subsidiary of Afreximbank, has appointed Zimbabwean Lesley Ndlovu as the new CEO, succeeding Jonas Mushosho. The…

Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to Egypt reached around $11 billion in 2025, according to a report from the Organisation…

The World Bank announced on March 16, 2026, the appointment of Djibrilla Issa as Division Director for five strategic countries…

Bissau, March 13, 2026. The private sector of Guinea Bissau is taking a decisive step in valorizing its agricultural resources.…

Strong subscriptions from investors operating in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UMOA) financial market were noted following the…...

According to a press release published on March 6, 2026 on its website, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced the…

GCR Ratings agency has announced the confirmation of Afreximbank’s international issuer ratings at A for long term and A2 for…...

Customs administrations from four pilot ECOWAS member states – Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, and Senegal – are meeting in Abidjan…

The State of Ivory Coast raised on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 on the financial market of the West African Monetary…...

At the end of the 2024 financial year, banks in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) achieved a…...

The Central Bank of Congo (BCC) and the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) signed a cooperation agreement on February…...

The World Bank Group, through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is launching a new $6 billion mechanism aimed at strengthening…

The board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved, during its meeting on February 25, the fifth and sixth reviews…

Since the announcement in early January of Abebe Aemro Selassie’s retirement as director of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Africa…...

Investors operating in the West African Monetary Union (UEMOA) financial market have allocated an amount of 65.999 billion CFA francs…...

The Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union, meeting in Addis Ababa, endorsed the renewal of…...

It’s done. Since February 14, 2026, local banks and financial institutions in the Ader region can carry out their operations…

The 39th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the African Union on February 14 and 15 in Addis…...

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the Arab Tunisian International Bank (BIAT) signed an agreement on February 6, 2026…