Cape Verde’s financial system has shown resilience and stability amidst controversies and global economic challenges. The Bank of Cape Verde (BCV) confirmed the system’s robustness, despite debates over banking practices and social security transactions. Banco Cabo-verdiano de Negócios (BCN) refutes accusations of fund non-transfer to INPS, citing BCV’s advisory in response to claims. The central […]
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