The FSB has set up six regional consultative groups (RCGs) so as to reach out to authorities in 70 other countries and jurisdictions, including a wide range of emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). This enables FSB to discuss policies while they are still being formulated and the effects of policies as they are being implemented. As with the FSB itself, central banks, supervisors, securities regulators and ministries of finance are members of RCG. Regional Consultative Group For Sub Saharan Africa (RCG-SSA) is one such grouping and is combrised of the following: Angola, Botswana ,Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Bank of Central African States (Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale, BEAC) Central Bank of West African States and (Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, BCEAO)
