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- ↑ "Liste des institutions financières en activité et agréées par la Banque Centrale de Djibouti". Banque Centrale de Djibouti. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ↑ Dalsan Radio (24 February 2020). "Kenya: Djibouti's East African Bank Distance Self From Kenya Registered Bank" (via AllAfrica.com). Mogadishu: Dalsan Radio. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
