9C3H+497, Cotonou, Benin, -
Contact Phones : +229 21 31 55 49,(+229) 21 31 04 62 & 21 31 04 63
The International Bank of Benin is a private company founded by leading Nigerian banks with the participation of Benin-Nigerian economic operators. These include the UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC, UNITY BANK and THE FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC. BIBE is one of the four pioneer banks of the Beninese banking system rebuilt between 1989 and early 1990 on the ruins of the old system was a state monopoly. The peculiarity of the BIBE lies in the originality of its design and its creation that led the Benin-Nigerian private investors to put together their financial, human and technical resources to create a strong institution and freely accessible to the community of men Business in the West African sub-region. This type of bilateral cooperation (South-South), the first within ECOWAS and what is more, between two countries in different colonial past, is a rare example of courage and vision on the part of the founders of BIBE.