Thursday 12 November 2026

77 result(s) for “International Finance Corporation”

Entrepreneuriat

INNOV FINANCE: Ivorian mesofinance has its new player

The Minister of Planning and Development, Dr Souleymane Diarrassouba, officially launched the activities of INNOV FINANCE on October 23, 2026 in Abidjan. Placed under the patronage of First Lady Dominique Ouattara, this mesofinance company wants to support SMEs and female entrepreneurship, between microfinance and trad...

par Franck Oulaï
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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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Briefs

PA-PSGouv: Rural health centres transformed in Bouaflé and Yamoussoukro

In Diacohou-Nord, on the Bouaflé-Zuénoula axis, the Rural Health Center is changing face. Thanks to the Government Social Program Support Project (PA-PSGouv), a new dispensary is being built near the old building, in service since 1958. A vaccination courtyard and a latrine block complete the ensemble, while the matern...

par La rédaction
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Investment

PND 2026-2030: Ivory Coast formalizes a $500 million agreement

Côte d 'Ivoire and the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Fund have just concluded a multi-year agreement covering 2026 to 2029. The financing envisaged concerns in particular the transport, energy, water, agriculture and education sectors.

par Chalysa Brou
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Africa

Public finances: Abidjan and Conakry bring their management methods closer together

Received in Abidjan on Thursday October 8, 2026, the Guinean Minister of Economy, Finance and Budget, Mariama Ciré Sylla, spoke with her Ivorian counterparts Souleymane Diarrassouba (Plan and Development) and Adama Coulibaly (Economy, Finance and Budget). On the menu of discussions: planning, public investments, projec...

par Franck Oulaï
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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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Industry

Cashew sector: Côte d'Ivoire and the CICC prepare for the future

The cashew sector seeks to strengthen its value chain and its contribution to the national economy. To this end, Minister Kalil Konaté received, on October 7, 2026, André Randjiekpon, executive secretary of the International Cashew Consultative Council (CICC). This meeting provided an opportunity to take stock of the d...

par Chalysa Brou
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Transport

Urban mobility: IDB working visit to AMUGA

A delegation from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) recently reviewed the Abidjan Sustainable and Integrated Mobility Project (PMDIA) at AMUGA headquarters. On the menu, the progress of the construction site and a new project incorporating a lagoon component.

par Mohamed Fofana
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Briefs

Yamoussoukro: 21 buildings for 420 housing units

Yamoussoukro is taking a new step in its urban development. The Prime Minister, Robert Beugré Mambé, launched work on a program of 420 social and economic housing units on Thursday, October 1, 2026, in the Morofé Résidentiel district, near the Notre-Dame de la Paix Basilica. The project includes 21 R+4 type buildings,...

par La rédaction
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Élevage

Animal economy: Abidjan wants to mobilize 2,300 billion CFA francs

Ivorian livestock breeding is entering a new phase of structuring. The government and its partners want to transform the constraints of the sector into investment opportunities, with an announced objective of more than 2,300 billion CFA francs.

par Chalysa Brou
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Africa

Simandou 2040: Guinea arms its SMEs to win markets

November in Conakry will not be a month like any other for Guinean entrepreneurship. Banks, Fintech and small businesses will meet there for a major national first, the SME and Banking Show of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA), while the government increases signals in favor of the private sector.

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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