Le Minister of Finance and Budget, Adama Coulibaly, inaugurated on Monday, February 19, 2024, a new headquarters of the Professional Association of Banks and Financial Institutions of Côte d'Ivoire (APBEF-CI) on Monday, February 19, 2024.

The new roof of the umbrella of banks and financial institutions in Côte d'Ivoire, is located on the 2nd floor of the Delafosse building located in Le Plateau, the business center. The inauguration ceremony was attended by the heads of the 32 banks and financial institutions that are members of APBEF-CI. The Minister of Finance said that the APBEF-CI style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style”, "serif"> has become a solid institution, which, through its professionalism and organization, ensures that the financial sector, the sector Ivorian banking can be at a level that is compatible with the economic challenges of Côte d'Ivoire. “Banks have contributed significantly to the financing of the national economy. A tribute must be paid to them,” he said.