How is the local industry being impacted by regulations issued by the Inter-African Conference of Insurance Markets (Conférence Inter-africaine des Marchés d’Assurance, CIMA)?
How is the local industry being impacted by regulations issued by the Inter-African Conference of Insurance Markets (Conférence Inter-africaine des Marchés d’Assurance, CIMA)?
In April 2016 the Inter-African Conference of Insurance Markets (Conférence Interafricaine des Marchés d’ Assurances, CIMA), which oversees insurance regulation in 14 African countries, including Côte d’Ivoire, adopted a major reform aimed to protect the region’s reinsurance industry. Two years on, changes appear to be paying off for local...
Agriculture accounts for almost one-fourth of GDP and more than 50% of the nation’s export revenue. The country is the world’s largest producer of cocoa beans and the biggest exporter of cashew nuts. It also grows a wide range of cash crops, such as rubber, palm, cotton and coffee as well as food crops.
What has been done to support the financing of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)?
Once reserved for ambitious start-ups and industry-leading operators, financial technology (fintech) has caught the attention of private sector firms and government planners alike, becoming a regular feature in budget speeches and development plans. As fintech plays a larger part in the lives of consumers, investors have come to recognise its...
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