Peace and stability were consolidated in 2021, with the first inclusive legislative elections in Côte d’Ivoire in 20 years. On the security front, defence and security forces have been mobilised to counter all issues at a time when terrorism constitutes a threat both within our borders and throughout the subregion. We will continue to strengthen our defence and security...
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Interviews & Viewpoints | President Alassane Dramane Ouattara: Viewpoint from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2022
Interviews & Viewpoints | Kandia Camara, Minister of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and Diaspora: Interview from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2022
To what extent could Côte d’Ivoire’s membership in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) strengthen trade ties?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Franck Riester, Former Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness of France: Interview from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2022
How would you assess the level of economic cooperation between France and Côte d’Ivoire?
Articles & Analysis | Côte d’Ivoire’s diverse communities offer investment opportunities from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2022
A dynamic, diverse and rapidly growing country, Côte d’Ivoire is one of the largest economies in West Africa, with a promising growth outlook and favourable demographic prospects. Côte d’Ivoire has a range of natural resources and varied landscapes inhabited by a wide variety of peoples speaking different indigenous languages and practising distinct faiths. The optimistic...
Articles & Analysis | How is Côte d’Ivoire taking steps to ensure economic growth from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2022
Côte d’Ivoire is part of a region with a vibrant history defined by the movement of goods, peoples and religious evolution. The country is located on the southern edge of the most prominent and wealthy West African empires. Following early Neolithic findings, subsequent populations in the area have left few archaeological traces and evolved on the periphery of the Sudanic...
Thanks in large part to renewed political stability, Côte d’Ivoire’s sustained high growth in the last decade ranks it among the best-performing countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The post-2012 period has been marked by ambitious public and private investment programmes, giving the economy substantial resilience. Reflecting global trends, growth was adversely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic;...