Thursday 12 November 2026

74 result(s) for “CFA”

Énergie

Jacqueville: Atinkou, the “house of light” that strengthens the Ivorian grid

Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé officially inaugurated the Atinkou combined-cycle thermal power plant a few days ago. With a capacity of over 390 MW and a cost of 265 billion CFA francs, the infrastructure brings the country's installed capacity to 3,337 MW. It supports Côte d'Ivoire's ambition to become a subregion...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Agriculture

Cotton: CFAF 29.3 billion mobilized to support producers

While the global cotton market remains under pressure, Côte d'Ivoire has chosen to maintain cotton prices for the 2026–2027 season. This decision is based on government support of 29.3 billion CFA francs, aimed at preserving producers' incomes and slowing the decline of the sector.

par Chalysa Brou
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Agriculture

Rice and corn: Abidjan courts Chinese Sinomach Hainan

Received on October 27 by Minister Bruno Nabagné Koné, the Chinese group Sinomach Hainan plans to establish itself in Ivory Coast in the rice and corn sectors. Seeds, mechanization, processing, a project which illustrates Abidjan's strategy to make private capital a lever for food sovereignty.

par Franck Oulaï
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Énergie

Tongon solar power plant: the Ivorian bet at 33 billion CFA francs

Announced to power 300,000 souls, the Tongon solar power plant project in M’Bengué amounts to 33 billion CFA francs for a capacity of 52 MWp. This plant will strengthen national electricity production when it is commissioned, scheduled for mid-2028.

par Chalysa Brou
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Agriculture

Agricultural storage: Bruno Koné supports 108 warehouses and 60 silos to secure harvests

Recently received by the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Food Production, Mr. Bruno Nabagné Kone, Professor Justin Koffi, Director General of the Regulatory Authority for the Warehouse Receipts system (ARRE), presented 5 structuring projects. Their goal is to reduce post-harvest losses, better pay produc...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Entrepreneuriat

Financing of SMEs: SGPME and Cofina commit 8 billion CFA francs

Facilitating access for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), while providing coverage of up to 80% for structures majority owned by women, is the goal of the SME Credit Guarantee Company (SGPME) and the African Financial Company (COFINA) which have sealed two agreements in this direction.

par Chalysa Brou
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Briefs

Vivrier: Abidjan is courting Italian investors

Ivory Coast intends to make food crops a real magnet for capital. The Minister Delegate in charge of Food Production, Bernard Kini Comoé, chaired, on behalf of Minister Bruno Nabagné Koné, a round table with 24 Italian companies, at the Azalaï hotel. Some 16 opportunities were presented, including 13 in rice farming. T...

par La rédaction
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Briefs

Ivory Coast - Tunisia: the CCI-TCI and the CNE want to relaunch trade

The Tunisian Côte d'Ivoire Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI-TCI) and the National Export Council (CNE) want to give new impetus to trade between the two countries. The two institutions met recently at the CNE headquarters in Abidjan for a working session dedicated to the development of Ivorian exports to Tunisia,...

par La rédaction
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Agriculture

Agricultural digital: PUSH wants to raise 3,000 billion CFA francs

Ivorian fintech PUSH unveiled a new roadmap a few days ago. It targets 3,000 billion CFA francs of digitalized flows in agricultural value chains in 3 years. Four partnerships with Ecobank, Versus Bank, BNI and Orange Money must secure financing for producers and expand financial inclusion.

par Franck Oulaï
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Industry

Ivorian-Italian Forum: a win-win partnership to boost industrialization

Abidjan hosted the first Ivorian-Italian Investment Forum on October 15, 2026. Organized by The European House – Ambrosetti (TEHA Group) in partnership with the Embassy of Côte d'Ivoire in Italy, this meeting focused on investment opportunities in agro-industry, infrastructure and energy. An envelope of 639 million eur...

par Chalysa Brou
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Entrepreneuriat

FAOJ: 4.3 billion CFA francs for young people

A few days ago, the Government launched the call for projects from the Support Fund for Youth Organizations (FAOJ). Endowed with 4.3 billion CFA francs, it will finance initiatives in 17 sectors. Neutrality, transparency, accountability and performance are the guiding principles.

par Mohamed Fofana
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Mines

Boundiali: an investment of 300 billion CFA francs for the new mine

A new gold deposit has been identified in northern Ivory Coast. This discovery promises to revitalize employment in the region, as well as public revenue.

par Chalysa Brou
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