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BCAB Vision To be the bank of reference in increasing living standards Conditions for opening a checking account (natural person) at the BCAB. its Mission is Provide financial and innovative solutions to promote prosperous and united nations.

The National Bank for Economic Development was created in 1967, 5 years after the political independence of the country with a very specific mission: To solve the problems of economic development of the country mainly in rural areas, by financing small and medium enterprises but also microcredits. When it was created, the public authorities had a vision to equip themselves with an instrument for financing development projects to support the young economy of a country that has become politically mature. The friends of Burundi and former tutors, namely Belgium through the Directorate General for Development Cooperation and Germany through the KFW, also took part in this noble project. France is also involved through AFD as well as the whole of Europe through the European Investment Bank. To be effective, this Institution received management autonomy as well as full powers. It could, on its own behalf or that of third parties, carry out operations such as the mobilization of internal a

The Education Workers Solidarity Fund, FSTE, is a savings and credit cooperative created in 1985. Initially, it was formed only by workers in the education sector. Since 2012, it has opened to other members such as officials from other ministries, traders, artisans and farmers who can apply for membership, in accordance with resolutions of the 22nd General Assembly. The FSTE now has a single point of service, which is the headquarters in Bujumbura to serve its members throughout the country.

Hope Fund Burundi s.a. "H.F.B" in acronym is a first category microfinance institution created on 30/10/2006 and approved on 24 January 2007 BY BRB

The Bank of the Republic of Burundi, a modern Central Bank, endowed with the technical skills capable of stimulating innovation and ensuring the stability of the financial system for the sustainable development of the Burundian economy

The “Banque de Crédit de Bujumbura” (BCB) was originally one of the headquarters of the Banque du Congo Belge (BCB), created on January 11, 1909 at the initiative of the “Banque d'Outre-mer”. From 1911 to 1952, the BCB received the privilege of being an “issuing institute”.

The genesis of the creation of a bank for young people in Burundi emanates from the national youth conference from March 31 to April 1, 2016, during which His Excellency the President of the Republic promised the creation of a bank dedicated to the financing of development projects initiated by young people organized in associations, cooperatives and / or companies, with a view to reducing unemployment and poverty within this important category of the population. • During the Government retreat from July 27 to 28, 2016, the Government of Burundi recommended to set up a Youth Bank which would focus on the financing of projects in order to guarantee sustainable development in Burundi. • Wednesday April 15, 2020 in Gitega, the political capital of Burundi, the President of the Republic His Excellency Pierre NKURUNZIZA proceeded to the official inauguration of the activities of the Youth Investment Bank (BIJE). The Bank's mission is to reduce unemployment among young people. This ini

The BGF is a Bank that has the ambition to be a renowned bank that offers a range of financial services mainly through its network of Agencies spread across the whole country both in rural areas and Urban. With current financial data, the BGF has more than 30,000 clients with 11 Branches located in 9 provinces of the country and 7 counters located in Bujumbura. Its objective is to develop a brand image for customer service and products that meet the customer needs and expectations.

The BBCI is a dynamic bank that aims to become the first leader in the local market with an international vision. It has set itself the main objective of being a reference of quality service-customer and digital. To achieve this, BBCI invests in advanced technological talents and tools.

Burundi Leand and Lease is a company specializing in the financing of productive equipment for SMEs

The CECM was created in 1995 and approved by ministerial ordinance n ° 550/313/1995 of September 4, 1995 In 1999 CECM merged its activities with those of APEF (Association for the Economic Promotion of Women) which gave birth to it to deal with development problems in general and those of women in particular. It was approved as Caisse Coopérative d'Epargne et de Crédit Mutuel by the Bank of the Republic of Burundi (BRB) by letter n ° 615 of December 29, 2006 in accordance with decree law n ° 100/203 of July 22, 2006 relating to regulations microfinance activities in Burundi. With the new regulations, microfinance institutions with mutualist principles appear in the 3rd category. CECM was approved as such by letter n ° D1 / 1092/2019 of 11 June 2019 from the Central Bank.

Cooperative Fund for Economic and Community Self-Development

Community Savings and Credit Cooperative

Burundi Coffee Growers Savings and Credit Cooperative

Military Self-Development Savings and Credit Cooperative

Cooperative of Savings and Credit for. Development of Craftsmen and Artists of Burundi)

COSPEC's mission is to "support and assist its members in their daily efforts to fight against both structural and economic poverty in a spirit of solidarity through savings and loans". COSPEC aspires to achieve in Cibitoke a more wealth-producing and more united society in which both structural and economic poverty will be significantly reduced to 30% and its target population will reach an income of more than 2 dollars per day per member.

CRDB Bank Plc is an African bank and a leading Financial Services Provider in Tanzania with current presence in Tanzania and Burundi, East Africa. The Bank was established in 1996 and was listed on The Dar Es Salaam Stock exchange (DSE) in June 2009. Over the years, CRDB Bank has grown to become the most innovative and preferred financial services partner in the region. Supported by a robust portfolio and uniquely tailored products, CRDB Bank remains the most responsive bank in the region.

DIFO SA is a limited company created in 2010 and approved by the BRB under the 2nd category (as a Microfinance Institution) and whose main objective is to provide quality banking services easily accessible to small and medium-sized enterprises, to different economic groups and to the low-income population. Currently DIFO SA provides financial and non-financial services to more than 13, 000 customers and disadvantaged households in Burundi focusing on low-income households without assets, working in the informal sector (and / or rural) to improve their level of life. In addition to all these financial services, he also focuses on their social, educational, skill development and many other things thanks to his 5 fully operational points of service with well-trained human resources and a strong, enthusiastic and young management team that gives them the opportunity to provide the highest quality financial services to their clients.

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) is a leading regional bank, listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). An affiliate of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), DTB has operated in East Africa for over seventy years.

DUKUZE IBIBONDO MICROFINANCE aims at the economic self-promotion of households in charge of OVC.

Ecobank, whose official name is Ecobank Transnational Inc. (ETI), is a pan-African banking conglomerate, with banking operations in 36 African countries. It is the leading independent regional banking group in West Africa and Central Africa, serving wholesale and retail customers. It also maintains subsidiaries in Eastern and Southern Africa.

Eden Microfinance is more than a holistic banking solution. It offers local, fast and personalized financial services to our clients. With the Eden Microfinance account, we go the extra mile so that you can be served in a satisfying and exciting way. In addition, Eden Microfinance ensures the promotion of women, especially women grouped together in associations and / or development cooperatives; it also promotes entrepreneurship and job creation especially for young people. It collects savings and grants loans to its customers without forgetting the promotion of agriculture and livestock which is the pillar of sustainable development in Burundi.

FinBank S.A was incorporated in the year 2000 as a leasing company operating under the name Finalease. In the year 2003, it was converted into a fully-fledged commercial bank and changed its name to FinBank s.a (“FB”).

The F.S.T.S is a cooperative of workers in the health sector whose vision is to strive to be a benchmark client-oriented microfinance and source of the socio-economic well-being of its members. The missions of the FSTS are:promote personal effort and individual initiative through the practice of savings; combat attrition through cooperation by providing its members with the credits they need for any operation deemed economically and socially credible according to the content of the credit policy developed by the FSTS; provide members with financial and non-financial services other than credit within the limits provided for by the regulations in force; promote cooperative / financial education of members.

Hauge Family Microfinance Burundi (HFM) was created in 2013 and established in Kiremba, Bururi province of southern Burundi and received its license in 2014 to operate as a microfinance institution . The HFM focuses on Burundians who are under banked but economically active in rural areas. The services offered by HFM include deposit accounts, savings accounts and group loans. It also aims to provide insurance services and advanced training activities.

Interbank Burundi opened its counters in January 1993 with a capital of Three Hundred Million Francs Burundi (BIF 300,000,000). It was then the first 100% private Burundian bank in a banking market dominated by institutions whose capital was largely owned by the State of Burundi.

INYISHU MICROFINANCE Mission: Make easy access to its financial and non-financial services for all natural persons or low-income but economically active associations from rural and urban settings to promote their lives. Vision: To be the benchmark microfinance limited company in matters of justice in the affairs of our country, meeting the financial and non-financial needs of micro and small entrepreneurs, by providing rapid local services thanks to its dynamic agencies well distributed in its area of ​​action, without forgetting the assistance of the vulnerable thanks to profits made

Founded in 2012, Kazoza began by providing small loans and other financial services to low-income people with the aim of helping them increase their income through entrepreneurial activities. Most of the clients we served were deemed very poor or not creditworthy to qualify for conventional bank loans. But Kazoza has created different standards to serve these customers.

KCB Bank is a financial institution whose Mission is to drive efficiency whilst growing market share in order to be preferred financial solutions provider in Africa with global reach.And Vision of being the preferred financial solutions provider in Africa with global reach.

In its policy of proximity and penetration of the rural environment, after the opening of the Ijenda and TORA counters respectively in Mugongomanga commune in Bujumbura province and in Mugamba commune, Bururi province, MUTEC sa opens another counter in Rwegura, Muruta commune , Kayanza Province.

Mutuality of Savings and Credit Itongo)

Before the creation of COOPECs (Cooperatives of Savings and Credit), there was in Burundi a system of mobilization of peasant savings which, unfortunately, had proved ineffective and unsuitable. It was in the context of betting on the failure of this system in force at the time that the idea of ​​creating the COOPECs germinated.

RECECA INKINGI sa is a "Community Network of Savings and Credit for Self-Development -Inkingi y'Iterambere. ". It is a public limited company type Microfinance Institution approved by the B.R.B. by Deed of approval n ° D1 / 020/2008 of 10/01/2008. Based on the principle of solidarity and complementarity, RECECA INKINGI was created on the basis of a community initiative with the objective of constituting a microfinance institution with a large number of shareholders with modest means. Unity is strength.

The National Post Office (RNP), is the operator responsible for the postal service in Burundi.

TUJANE MICROFINANCE'Mission: Participate in the reduction of poverty through a micro-credit service that meets the needs of populations without access to conventional bank credits. Vision: To become a viable and sustainable microfinance company offering rapid local financial services that meet customer needs

Turame Community Finance is a microfinance institution that officially launched its activities in Burundi in 2004 as a World Relief Burundi project. On January 30, 2007, Turame was approved by the Central Bank as a second category microfinance company operating in the territory of Burundi. We provide savings, credit, and Bible training in business management. Today Turame is a microfinance of HOPE International, a network of microfinances and financial institutions, which works in sixteen (16) countries around the world. We also have two other shareholders like; World Relief Corporation and Mars Hill Bible Church. All of our 3 shareholders mentioned above are based in the United States

TWITEZIMBERE MICROFINANCE is a microfinance that supports income-generating activities.

UMUBANO MICROFINANCE'Mission: Your development is our concern

UMUCO MICROFINANCE'Mission: To offer local financial services oriented in rural areas in general and to the agricultural sector and sectors in particular as well as to other economically active natural and legal persons in order to effectively contribute to the reduction of household poverty to finally support the 'economy. Vision: The vision of UMUCO MICROFINANCE S.A is to become a benchmark microfinance institution in Burundi, characterized by professionalism, innovation and the achievement of objectives with social impact and profitability.

The Union for Cooperation and Development-Microfinance "UCODE-MF" is a savings and credit cooperative