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The Central Bank of West African States, responsible for regulating the banking sector in West Africa.
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Ivorian fintech Djamo secures first microfinance licence with no objection from the BCEAO
Bendada.com - Sep 14, 2025
Djamo secured a microfinance license from BCEAO after a 3-year process. It is the first fintech in West Africa to obtain such a license.

Flutterwave Secures Full License to Launch Seamless Payments in Senegal
IT News Africa - Jul 11, 2025
Flutterwave secured a Payment Institution license from the BCEAO. The license allows Flutterwave to offer payment services in Senegal.
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