With the recent economic growth spurt serving as a testament to Côte d’Ivoire’s recovery, the subsequent increase in energy consumption has also highlighted gaps in provision. Under pressure to satisfy growing domestic demand and to consolidate its position as a regional energy supplier, the power segment is currently going through an ambitious expansion exercise. Meanwhile, in the upstream...
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Chapter | Industry & Mining from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2015
Côte d’Ivoire’s industrial sector has a long and storied history as one of the most developed in the sub-region, but as with many parts of the economy, it is recovering from the adverse impact of a decade of unrest. Resolution of the political crisis in 2011, and the recovery that it sparked, has started to bring about improvements. As such, the secondary sector increased its contribution to...
A heavyweight within the West African Economic and Monetary Union, accounting for 35% of the eight-member region’s GDP, Côte d’Ivoire’s growth is a bellwether for Francophone West Africa. An ambitious government spending programme and a range of pro-business reforms are set to boost economic activity going forward.
Economic update | La Côte d’Ivoire met le turbo pour restructurer son secteur énergétique
24 Feb 2015
Le secteur ivoirien de l’électricité a toujours été l’un des plus importants d’Afrique de l’Ouest, le pays étant un grand exportateur d’électricité, mais il cherche désormais à accroître sa production totale en faisant appel aux énergies renouvelables afin de satisfaire une demande intérieure élevée.
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Kwesi Botchwey, Chairman, Ghana National Gas Company from The Report: Ghana 2014
To what extent will the Ghana gas project impact the role of Atuabo in the local energy industry?
