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Guinea, a mostly Muslim country on the West African coast and an OIC member since 1969, has its own Islamic bank, Banque Islamique de Guinée, and conventional banks that have added Islamic windows. In 2017 the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) of the Islamic Development Bank Group agreed to help Afriland First Bank Guinea set up an Islamic banking window.
In March 2026 the government was presented with a plan to raise 500 million US dollars through a sukuk to finance infrastructure. This guide lists the institutions behind each part, with their pages on Wasabih.
The IsDB Group institution that supports Islamic banking in Guinea.
🇸🇦 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Private-sector arm of the Islamic Development Bank Group. It arranged Senegal's sovereign sukuk and supports Islamic finance institutions in West Africa.
Yes. Banque Islamique de Guinée offers banking in line with Islamic law, and conventional banks such as Afriland First Bank Guinea have set up Islamic windows.
Not yet at the time of writing. In March 2026 the government was considering a 500 million US dollar sukuk issuance to finance infrastructure.
Its private-sector arm ICD signed an agreement with Afriland First Bank Guinea in 2017 to set up an Islamic banking window, providing advice on Sharia, accounting, IT and staff training.
Guinea has no national Halal law; exporters should use certification bodies recognised by their buyers' countries.
Guinea has been a member state of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation since 1969.
Part of the Halal economy in Guinea?
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