The Central Bank of Madagascar announced the official inauguration of its agency in Antsirabe on April 25, 2026. The ceremony also marked the formal opening of celebrations for the 100th anniversary of Malagasy banknotes, linking the expansion of the central bank’s local presence with a commemoration of the country’s currency history. The event was held under the patronage of the President of the Republic of Madagascar. The central bank described the new Antsirabe agency as a step toward strengthening access to local financial services while also highlighting the historical importance of Malagasy paper money.
Central Bank of Madagascar2026-04-29
Central Bank of Madagascar inaugurates Antsirabe agency and launches centenary celebrations for Malagasy banknotes
The Central Bank of Madagascar has inaugurated its Antsirabe agency. The ceremony also launched celebrations for the 100th anniversary of Malagasy banknotes. The central bank framed the move as supporting closer access to financial services and recognizing the history of the national currency.