Foreign exchange regulation
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- Current account deficit generally controlled, despite a deterioration in 2022 and 2023,
- Overall balance generally in surplus
Sources: BCEAO, MEPD/DGE
14th EuropAfricaInvestment Forum - Credassur Connect: September 25-27 in Brussels
Financial Inclusion Indicators
Côte d'Ivoire has made progress in financial inclusion. The latest World Bank survey (Global Findex) shows that the financial inclusion rate in Côte d'Ivoire stands at 51% compared to 41% in 2017, representing a 10 percentage point increase. This improvement is linked to the development of mobile money, the promotion of microfinance institutions, and government actions.
Specifically referring to the use of financial services, the expanded banking rate has improved. This rate increased from 30.8% in 2019 to 32.6% in 2020 and to 43.2% in 2022.
21st edition of the Forum on the Growth and Economic Opportunities Act for Africa (AGOA)
Africa Forum 2024: The Impact of the Internet on Access to Financial Services in Africa
Afreximbank Compliance Forum (ACF2024) in Dakar: Experts, Regulators, and International Trade Professionals Gathered"
The Afreximbank Compliance Forum (ACF2024) will take place in Dakar, Senegal, from September 4 to 6, 2024. This event will bring together compliance experts, regulators, and international trade professionals.
The IMF Executive Board concludes the second review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), as well as the first review of the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) for Côte d'Ivoire.
Washington: The IMF Executive Board completed the second review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), as well as the first review of the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) for Côte d'Ivoire on June 25, 2024, and endorsed the staff assessment without a meeting, based on the lapse-of-time procedure.