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Interviews & Viewpoints | Vera Songwe, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary, UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) : Interview from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Articles & Analysis | Côte d’Ivoire continues to post among the highest GDP growth rates in the world in the past decade from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Once one of Africa’s economic powerhouses, the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire fell on hard times in the 1980s and entered a period of political instability and civil war at the end of the 1990s. The country has largely been at peace since 2011, enjoying some of the highest economic growth rates globally, especially during the period 2012-16. Still...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development of Canada : Viewpoint from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
For more than 50 years, Côte d’Ivoire and Canada have worked together in several areas. Canada supports every national polio vaccination campaign and provides vitamin A and deworming supplements to more than 1.3m Ivorian children. Each year, some 15 Ivorian youth receive a Canadian Francophonie Scholarship to pursue their post-secondary...
Interviews & Viewpoints | President Alassane Dramane Ouattara : Viewpoint from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Today, the African continent is home to 60% of the world’s arable land. It has abundant energy resources ranging from hydrocarbons to renewable energies. In addition, four of the world’s 10 most dynamic economies, including Côte d’Ivoire, are on the African continent. By 2050, one in four people of the globe’s population will be African and...
Articles & Analysis | Côte d’Ivoire's CEOs surveyed on investment sentiment from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
As a strong advocate of economic and trade integration in West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire has placed great emphasis on rebuilding and extending region-wide infrastructure networks. Such efforts have the local business community upbeat, with 68% of respondents in the 2019 edition of the Business Barometer: Côte d’Ivoire CEO Survey saying the African...