What is being done to maintain the country’s status as a West African maritime hub?
Côte d'Ivoire Transport
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Hien Yacouba Sié, General Manager, Autonomous Port of Abidjan (Port Autonome d’Abidjan, PAA): Interview from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Articles & Analysis | Rapid expansion of global aviation industry propels investment from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
The aviation sector is experiencing rapid growth worldwide, propelled by booming tourism industries, lower air fares and the push for greater connectivity. According to Boeing, commercial airlines experienced average annual passenger growth of 6.2% between 2012 and 2017, estimating that by 2036 an additional 41,000 plane deliveries will need...
Articles & Analysis | Côte d’Ivoire recognises the importance of transport and logistics for economic growth from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Since the return of political stability to Côte d’Ivoire in 2011, the country has gone through extensive public infrastructure works with a notable focus on transportation. In fact, the transport sector accounted for 9% of Côte d’Ivoire’s GDP in 2018, according to the Ministry of Transport.
Côte d’Ivoire has been undertaking ex¬tensive public infrastructure works with a notable focus on transportation, which accounted for 9% of GDP in 2018. Over €10.7bn is being devoted to roads and the wider transport sector under the National Development Plan 2016-20, yet the great¬est challenge remains developing and maintaining an integrated logistics network. Several projects are under way in...
Côte d’Ivoire has returned to economic growth after stabilising its political situation in 2011. The economy has grown at a rate of 9% per year since 2011, in part due to the emergence of its burgeoning industrial sector. As one of the fastest-growing African economies, with an annual GDP growth rate forecast at 7-7.5% in 2019, Côte d’Ivoire is now promoting sustainable and inclusive growth.
Economic update | Un nouveau port sec pour renforcer les aptitudes logistiques de la Côte d’Ivoire
30 Nov 2018
Désireuse de consolider sa position de grand hub logistique en Afrique de l’Ouest, la Côte d’Ivoire vient de signer un accord portant sur la construction d’un port sec dans le nord du pays, pour un montant de 262 milliards de francs CFA (399,4 millions d’euros), un projet qui vient s’ajouter au programme d’expansion et de modernisation du Port d’Abidjan actuellement à l’œuvre.