List of banks in Benin

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This is a list of commercial banks in Benin, as updated in March 2023 by the Central Bank of West African States: [1]

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References

  1. "Bénin : Liste des banques et des établissements financiers à caractère bancaire (Mise à jour au 28 mars 2023)" (PDF). BCEAO.
  2. "Société Générale signe un accord avec l'État Béninois en vue de la cession de Société Générale Bénin". Société Générale. 30 July 2024.