The Ministry of Economy, Planning and International Cooperation (MEPCI), in partnership with the World Bank Group, including the IFC, with the participation of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and DICADEV, successfully organized a high-level online conference.

The Minister of Economy, Planning and International Cooperation, Prof. Richard Filakota, received the Director General for Central Africa of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Léandre Bassole, for an official meeting in Bangui.

Under the leadership of Prof. Richard FILAKOTA, Minister of Economy, Planning and International Cooperation, a historic event for the Central African private sector took place. Driven by the President of the Republic, Head of State, Prof. Faustin-Archange TOUADERA, and under the auspices of the Government led by Félix Moloua, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Ecobank Central African Republic officially signed an agreement relating to a Transaction Guarantee Facility.

At the African Development Bank’s 2026 Annual Meeting, several African heads of state and government called for increased investment.