Benin’s 2027 Budget: Bio Tchané Sets Guidelines for BR MPs

On November 5, 2026, the national executive secretariat of the Republican Bloc met with the party’s MPs in Cotonou, under the chairmanship of Abdoulaye Bio Tchané. The meeting aimed to align their positions and coordinate their contributions ahead of parliamentary consideration of the 2027 finance bill. Adopted by the Council of Ministers on October 7, the budget balances at 4,757.029 billion CFA francs and focuses on five priorities: agriculture, industry, tourism and culture, technological innovation, and human capital.