Bank of Burundi to overhaul country’s market operations
Central bank teams with LSEG to upgrade east African country's financial market infrastructure
The Bank of Burundi plans to work with UK tech and data provider LSEG to modernise the country’s financial market operations. The aim is to upgrade foreign exchange trading, interbank liquidity management, domestic open market operations and market surveillance.
In a statement today (September 10), the bank’s governor Edouard Normand Bigendako said that by “automating and digitising our market operations, we are enhancing transparency, improving operational efficiency, and laying the foundation
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