What are the main developments that are occurring in Djibouti’s transport sector?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Moussa Ahmed Hassan, Minister of Equipment and Transport: Interview from The Report: Djibouti 2016
Interviews & Viewpoints | Mario Fulgoni, CEO, Air Djibouti: Interview from The Report: Djibouti 2016
How are the challenges of establishing the new national airline being met? FULGONI: Working in any developing economy, the biggest challenges are always infrastructure deficiencies and a limited local skills base. In order to launch a technical project it is necessary to bring in expatriate workers and consultants. In addition, the...
Articles & Analysis | Investment in Djibouti's new port infrastructure continues from The Report: Djibouti 2016
Djibouti is currently undergoing an infrastructure expansion that will require the mobilisation of over $14bn, a large component of which will be allocated to the establishment of new ports and terminals across the country’s coast.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Aboubaker Omar Hadi, Chairman, Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority: Interview from The Report: Djibouti 2016
How is Djibouti financing the large capital investments required for its port upgrades?
Articles & Analysis | A surge in Ethiopia-bound trade from Djibouti increases traffic and prompts reforms from The Report: Djibouti 2016
Serving as Ethiopia’s connection to maritime shipping, Djibouti’s cargo sector has seen an increase in traffic related to the neighbouring country’s expanding economy. This critical transport connection has been maintained through a highway link that connects Djibouti and its port all the way into Ethiopia and its capital Addis Ababa. Although...
Articles & Analysis | New transport infrastructure positions Djibouti for trade from The Report: Djibouti 2016
In light of Djibouti’s fortuitous positioning between East Africa and the Middle East, and on a key trade route between Asia and Europe, the country has long played a central role in regional trading. Increasingly, however, it is looking to parlay that lineage into an even greater role, expanding infrastructural capacity and linkages to ensure...