Analysis and points of view on the decisions financial institutions face: regulatory change, architecture choices, and turning strategy into execution.
The DRC's Code du numérique makes local hosting the default rule for personal data and every export a derogation. That is not a legal question — it is an architecture constraint, and it has been in force since 2023.
A central bank reading the DRC's Code du numérique as a text to enforce will miss the first thing it does: it makes the central bank itself a supervised entity, audited by another agency.