Djibouti News News Djibouti » Finance: Djibouti sees boom in banking
The financial sector in the tiny Horn of Africa nation is attracting new business as a stable country surrounded by trouble spots. “The banking sector in Djibouti has seen an explosion. Last year ...
News Djibouti » Finance: Djibouti - African Development Bank Group signs $10.75 million trade finance facility with Intercontinental Investment Bank East Africa to support SMEs and women entrepreneurs
The African Development Bank signed a US$10.75 million Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee Facility with Intercontinental Investment Bank (iib East Africa), based in Djibouti. Signed on 23 June 2026, ...
News Djibouti » Finance: Djibouti enlists Islamic finance to boost banking penetration
More than most countries, where Islamic banking developed in the shadow of a large conventional banking sector, Djibouti sees sharia-compliant finance as a way to pull itself out of poverty. […] we ...
News Djibouti » Finance: Innovative MSME Finance shows promise in Djibouti
Only 5% of formal businesses in Djibouti receive bank financing, according to estimates. Banks in Djibouti are fairly liquid, but they are often unwilling to lend to micro, small and medium size ...
News Djibouti » Finance: International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Signs US$750 Million Framework Agreement with Djibouti to Finance Strategic Trade in the Horn of Africa
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) ( a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed a US$75 ...
News Djibouti » Finance: Djibouti Aiming High
Djibouti is a small country with ambitious plans, which it hopes to achieve by attracting large amounts of foreign direct investment. For more information on Djibouti, check out our Country Economic ...
News Djibouti » Finance: Djibouti: Technical Assistance Report-Financial Soundness Indicators Mission
This Technical Assistance Report on Djibouti provides details of IMF mission to aid on the financial soundness indicators (FSI). The mission achieved the said objectives and assisted the Banking ...
News Djibouti » Finance: Morocco-Djibouti to Strengthen Public Finance Control Mechanisms in Africa
President of the Court of Accounts of Morocco, met with a Djiboutian delegation led by Ismahan Mahamoud Ibrahim ...
News Djibouti » Finance: Djibouti enlists Islamic finance to boost banking penetration
DUBAI, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Djibouti is promoting Islamic finance to increase banking penetration in the tiny African nation and help fund upgrades to the country's infrastructure, its central bank ...