Wednesday 11 November 2026

280 result(s) for “Ivoire Trade Center”

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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Investment

Ivory Coast-Italy: Cassa Depositi e Prestiti sets up shop in Abidjan

The Minister of Planning and Development, Dr Souleymane Diarrassouba, recently received the Ambassador of Italy, Roberta Di Lecce, and the Director of Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Riccardo Rossi Van Lamsweerde. The Italian financial institution, armed arm of the Mattei Plan on the continent, has just opened an office in...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Formation

Cybersecurity: strategic partnership between INP-HB and ANSSI

After months of dialogue, the Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny (INP-HB) and the National Agency for Information Systems Security (ANSSI) have just transformed the test. The two structures signed, a few days ago, a partnership agreement intended to strengthen training, research and professional int...

par Franck Oulaï
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Factories

Cashew: More than 42 billion FCFA to promote the shell

The cashew shell is about to change its status in the Ivorian cashew sector. Long considered a processing residue, it must now serve as raw material for a cardanol industry. This is what emerges from the agreement between the Shea Cashew Cotton Council, CEPICI and the Indian group Essar Future Energie paving the way fo...

par Chalysa Brou
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Formation

INP-HB - SPCI: Alliance to train future petroleum engineers

Dr Moussa Diaby, Director General of the Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny (INP-HB), and Hermann K. Adoueni, Director General of the Société de Storage Pétrolier de Côte d'Ivoire (SPCI), recently signed a 3-year partnership agreement. The agreement aims to bring together engineering training and th...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Investment

PND 2026-2030: IFAD confirms its contribution of more than 629 billion FCFA

Côte d'Ivoire and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) are taking action. Meeting on September 14, 2026 in Abidjan, the two parties defined an operational framework to materialize the 1.1 billion dollars, or more than 629 billion CFA francs, of investments promised under the National Development P...

par Chalysa Brou
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Africa

Ivory Coast: State visit of H.E Mamadi DOUMBOUYA

The President of the Republic, H.E Mamadi DOUMBOUYA set foot on the tarmac of Abidjan, on September 11, 2026, for a 48-hour state visit. Welcomed with honors by the President of the Ivorian Senate Kandia Camara, the Guinean Head of State sealed, alongside the President of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Alassane OUATTAR...

par Franck Oulaï
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Investment

Ivory Coast-World Bank: Abidjan is already laying the groundwork for post-2027

Received on Thursday, September 10 in Abidjan by the Minister of Planning and Development, Dr Souleymane Diarrassouba, the Administrator of Africa Group II, Harold Tavares, pleaded for a rapid definition of Ivorian priorities in water, electricity and artificial intelligence, with a view to the next Country Partnership...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Innovation

Digital: Ivory Coast relies on 700 public services to change the daily lives of citizens

At the opening of the National Workshop for Prioritization of Digital Public Services and Definition of the Roadmap for Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), the Minister of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation, Djibril Ouattara, set a clear course, increasing the number of digital public services to 700 in t...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Aquaculture

Aquaculture: MIRAH and JICA court new investors

The Ministry of Animal and Fishery Resources (MIRAH) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) are intensifying their offensive to attract private capital to Ivorian fish farming. Regional seminars, financing support and regulatory reforms are increasing to transform a still underexploited sector into a com...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Maritime

Port security: Abidjan closes ranks in the face of maritime threats

From August 31 to September 4, 2026, a United States Coast Guard mission stayed on the Ivorian port platform to strengthen security systems, in partnership with the General Directorate of Maritime Affairs (DGAM). A technical exercise with highly strategic issues for the security of trade in the Gulf of Guinea.

par Mohamed Fofana
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Agenda

Technology: 2nd Edition of the Ivoire Tech Forum

The Ivoire Tech Forum returns for its 2nd edition. An event organized by the Ministry of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation. It will take place from November 11 to 13, 2026 at the Sofitel Abidjan Hôtel Ivoire, confirming Abidjan as a West African technological crossroads. Three days will be dedicated to in...

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