On Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in Dakar, the Governor of the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), Jean-Claude Kassi Brou voiced Mso-bidi-font-family: arial">Sound Wish to see discussions between Senegal and the Monetary Fund international (IMF) to succeed as soon as possible.

Arial; mso-fareast-language:en"> Arial; mso-fareast-language:en">The governor of ABCEAO spoke at line-height: 107%; font-family: "Bookman Old Style”, serif; mso-bidi-font-family: arial">Headquarters of the West African monetary institution, following a monetary policy committee meeting. He emphasized the importance of the conclusion of a program adapted to the needs of Senegal, a member of UEMOA. ” We encourage the IMF to work with the Senegalese authorities to finalize these negotiations and reach an agreement beneficial to the country” he said.

mso-bidi-font-family:arial; mso-fareast-language:en"> According to him, these works should make it possible to draw the necessary lessons and to start again sound foundations with the IMF.

In reality, Senegal, whose authorities have revealed in 2024 the existence of undeclared debts estimated at more than 11% billion dollars (about 6,097.9 billion FCFA), had been suspended by the IMF provided funding of 1.9 billion dollars. Despite this context, the governor of the BCEAO welcomed the transparency approach undertaken by Dakar, in particular through audits by the Court of Auditors and a firm independent.