West Africa: West African Single Currency Tops Monetary Meetings Discussions

[Observer] The end-of-year statutory meeting of the West African Institute of Financial & Economic Management (WAIFEM), held in Freetown, Sierra Leone, focused mainly on prospects for attaining the West African single currency as contained in the Revised Roadmap approved by the Authority of Heads of State and Government, promotion of regional trade and policy harmonization within the region, a press release from the Central Bank says.