On January 22, 2025, Constantine, the “city of suspended bridges,” hosted a major event organized by the Banque de Développement Local (BDL) as part of its capital opening and the introduction of its shares on the Algiers Stock Exchange. The event took place at the Marriott Hotel, with the presence of BDL’s General Director, Mr. Youcef LALMAS, the Wali of Constantine, central directors of the bank, as well as several officials, investors, and key economic stakeholders from the region.

A Rich Exchange on Investment Perspectives

This event served as an opportunity for BDL to highlight the strategic goals of its capital opening and present the investment opportunities it offers. Mr. Youcef LALMAS detailed the vision, focusing on the modernization of banking infrastructure, strengthening BDL’s position in the financial sector, and supporting national economic development. The meeting allowed discussions on the importance of this initiative for investors and its potential impact on regional growth. Attendees had the chance to discuss the long-term benefits of investing in BDL shares, as well as the specific advantages linked to the bank’s introduction to the stock exchange.

Next Stop: Batna!

After Constantine, the tour will continue in Batna, where another event will take place to further inform economic stakeholders and investors about the opportunities presented by BDL’s capital opening. These meetings aim to provide a platform for dialogue, enhance transparency in the operation, and encourage active participation in the transformation of the banking sector.