The governor of the Central Bank of Congo took stock of the economic and financial situation as well as the financial stability of his institution in 2018. Déogratias Mutombo noted that the Congolese financial sector has evolved in a stable macroeconomic framework, favorable to banking operations. The head of the Issuing Institute was speaking at the time of wish exchange ceremony 2019 organized by the Association of Congolese Banks last weekend in Kinshasa.

Speaking of the prospect, in 2019, the economic policies to be implemented by the Government should aim to mitigate the risks, so as to consolidate the current recovery and enhance medium-term growth prospects. He is convinced, however, that fiscal policy should provide sufficient resources for the State budget to provide adequate funding for infrastructure, health and education.

For the Governor of the BCC indeed, it is necessary to implement the already well-planned reforms aimed at improving the mobilization of public revenues by the fight against tax fraud and the illicit leakag0e of financial flows that lead especially national economy…


(CKS/Yes)