The government of Niger is energizing itself to support the development of dynamic national capital markets, announces a statement from the banking institution. Thus, the government has initialled a project worth 284 million CFA francs with the African Development Bank (AfDB).

The head of the bank's capital markets development division, Ahmed Attout, explains that the project will contribute to the development of the financial market and "to densify local capital markets with targets, objectives". It will also contribute to the development of national capital markets with the broadening of the investor base. The initiative is part of the implementation of Niger's 2021-2025 Strategic Plan.