Private company

Banque Sahélo-Saharienne pour l'Investissement et le Commerce

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Financial services group based in Libya

The Banque Sahélo-Saharienne pour l'Investissement et le Commerce (lit. 'Sahel-Sahara Bank for Investment and Trade') or BSIC Group is a public multinational commercial bank and investment bank. Established in 1999, it is headquartered in Tripoli, Libya, and owned by the governments of its 14 participating, namely Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad, the Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo, and Sudan together with Libya. Its main currency is the euro.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1999Founded1

The Banque Sahélo-Saharienne pour l'Investissement et le Commerce (lit. 'Sahel-Sahara Bank for Investment and Trade') or BSIC Group is a public multinational commercial bank and investment bank. Established in 1999, it is headquartered in Tripoli, Libya, and owned by the governments of its 14 participating, namely Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad, the Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo, and Sudan together with Libya. Its main currency is the euro.2

Timeline

  1. 1999Founded Founded1