Thursday 12 November 2026

92 result(s) for “Stratégie digitale 2035”

Industry

Industrialization: Congo draws on the Ivorian experience

On a courtesy and working visit to Abidjan, the Congolese Minister of Industrial Development, Michel Djombo Balombelly, came to be inspired by Ivorian policies. Local transformation, value chains, industrial areas, the office of his counterpart Kalil Konaté detailed a strategy that puts cocoa and cashew in the forefron...

par Mohamed Fofana
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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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Élevage

Livestock: the State favors production with 0% VAT

Ivory Coast reverts to 0% VAT on feed intended for livestock and the inputs used for their manufacture. Announced on October 26, 2026 by the Minister of Animal and Fishery Resources, this decision marks a fiscal turnaround intended to reduce production costs in a sector where food represents more than 60% of costs.

par Chalysa Brou
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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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Investment

Ivory Coast - EU: Minister Dr Diarrassouba wants to turn announcements into achievements

Before the Delegation of the European Union and the ambassadors of its Member States, the Minister of Planning and Development formulated his expectations on 21 October 2026 in Abidjan. Joint monitoring of announcements, alignment with the Plan and acceleration of Global Gateway conventions, it calls for concrete resul...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Transport

Abidjan: the European Union bets 3 million euros on the lagoon

Abidjan lagoon transport wants to find its breath again. The Minister of Transport and Maritime Affairs, Amadou Koné, recently announced a donation of 3 million euros (approximately 1.96 billion FCFA) from the European Union. It must finance 13 lagoon stations and 25 water buses, and is part of a sustainable mobility s...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Investment

Investment: Abidjan in the viewfinder of Rome

Ivory Coast stands out as one of the priority countries of the Mattei Plan. Meeting in Abidjan on October 15, 2026, Italian investors requested government support to transform their interest into concrete projects in energy, agriculture and infrastructure.

par Chalysa Brou
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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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Briefs

ADERIZ: Akabra Valérie Eponou succeeds Yacouba Dembélé

The Agency for the Development of the Rice Sector (ADERIZ) changes captain. By decree n°2026-651 of September 23, 2026, Akabra Valérie Eponou, wife Acka, agro-economist engineer, was appointed General Director of the structure. She took office on Wednesday September 30, 2026. She succeeds Yacouba Dembélé, who led the i...

par La rédaction
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Apiculture

Beekeeping sector: a potential that is still underexploited

The beekeeping industry attracts the attention of public authorities. According to the Ministry of Commerce, it can support Ivorian agricultural diversification, create new rural income and open up export opportunities.

par Chalysa Brou
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Transport

Lagoon transport: AMUGA relies on Dutch expertise

The Urban Mobility Authority in Greater Abidjan (AMUGA) is continuing its discussions to build an integrated, multimodal and sustainable transport system. The restructuring of the lagoon network, the pillar of this strategy, is now enriched by exchanges carried out in the Netherlands with specialized players in the mar...

par Franck Oulaï
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Factories

Gold: A 100-ton refinery to dominate Africa

At the close of the coordination meeting on the operationalization of the Ivorian Precious Metals Company (SIMEP), on September 16, 2026 in Abidjan, the Minister of Mines, Oil and Energy, Mamadou Sangafowa-Coulibaly, announced a refining unit with a capacity of 100 tonnes of gold, operational in the first half of 2027....

par Jessica Coulibaly
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