Côte d’Ivoire made significant strides towards improving the business climate between 2011 and 2020. These efforts have contributed to economic development, resulted in the mobilisation of CFA5trn ($8.6bn) in private investment and created 58,000 jobs over that timeframe.
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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 | President Alassane Dramane Ouattara: Viewpoint from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2022
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...
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?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Girgis Abd El Shahid, Managing Partner, Shahid Law Firm: Viewpoint from The Report: Egypt 2022
Given the recent adverse global developments – and as a continuation of the national structural reform programme first initiated in 2016 – the government of Egypt has undertaken several key reforms aimed at alleviating the impact of inflation while ensuring the economy remains stable.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Mohamed Maait, Minister of Finance: Viewpoint from The Report: Egypt 2022
In an implementation of presidential directives, the support and social protection allocations have been increased to LE356bn ($22.6bn) in the new draft general budget. The Covid-19 pandemic and the challenges brought about by the war in Ukraine have created an unprecedented inflationary wave. This initiative will support the sectors and groups most affected by the current...