219 result(s) for “Union Économique et Monétaire Ouest-Africaine”
The Minister of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation, Djibril Ouattara, recently inaugurated Cybastion's Cisco Cybersecurity Center, on the sidelines of the opening of the American Digital Tower. An infrastructure designed to strengthen the prevention, detection, and response to cyber threats.
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...
The African Energy Bank was officially launched on October 31 in Abuja, Nigeria. With a capital of $5 billion, this new institution aims to address a funding shortfall that has become a major obstacle to the development of African hydrocarbons. Beyond the announcement, the project reflects a desire to regain control of...
On Saturday October 31, 2026, the Digital Farming School was inaugurated in Yamoussoukro. Co-sponsor of the ceremony, the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Food Production, Bruno Nabagné Koné, pleaded for agriculture driven by data and by hybrid profiles, both agronomists and technologists. A two-year scho...
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.
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.
Ivory Coast wants to reduce taxation applicable to aquaculture inputs. The various players in the sector are examining tax reductions and the terms of application, while Japanese financing of 80 to 100 billion FCFA also remains under study.
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...
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...
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...
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.
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,...
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