The Financial Stability Board’s Regional Consultative Group for Sub Saharan Africa met in Mauritius on 16-17 July 2026 to review key financial stability issues for the region. Discussions centered on global and regional financial vulnerabilities, cross-border payments, global stablecoin arrangements and the financial stability impact of extreme weather events. Hosted by the Bank of Mauritius, the meeting brought together senior officials from central banks, financial authorities and regulatory bodies across the region. The group was co-chaired by South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago and Bank of Zambia Governor Denny Kalyalya, and also considered the Financial Stability Board’s 2026 work priorities and regional contributions to that agenda.
Financial Stability Board2026-07-16
Financial Stability Board Regional Consultative Group for Sub Saharan Africa discusses vulnerabilities, cross border payments and stablecoins in Mauritius
The Financial Stability Board’s Regional Consultative Group for Sub Saharan Africa met in Mauritius to discuss financial stability risks facing the region. Topics included global and regional vulnerabilities, cross-border payments, global stablecoin arrangements and the effects of extreme weather events. Members also reviewed the Financial Stability Board’s 2026 work priorities.