Washington, USA, 02 February 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The World Bank Group has appointed Johan A. Mistiaen as the new World Bank Group Country Manager for Niger, effective today. I look forward to continuing building and enriching our strong partnership with Niger and leverage support from across the World Bank Group to help further the country’s efforts to promote inclusive growth and create more and better jobs,” said Johan A. Mistiaen, World Bank Group Country Manager for Niger. MIGA has $2 million in exposure in the mobile money sector and indirect exposure through West African Development Bank lending operations. Distributed by African Media Agency (AMA) on behalf of Word Bank Group. ContactsIn Niamey:Mouslim Sidi Mohamed,msidimohamed@worldbank.orgThe post World Bank Group Appoints Johan A. Mistiaen as New Country Manager for Niger appeared first on African Media Agency.

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