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Chapter | Country Profile from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2020
Côte d’Ivoire is one of Africa’s most rapidly expanding economies, with significant oil, gas and mineral...
Côte d’Ivoire is an economic powerhouse in West Africa, posting average growth of 8% between 2011 and 2018. However, the rate of GDP growth in real terms fell to 6.7% in 2019 and is expected to contract to 2.7% in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent widespread shutdowns. Looking to the future, the IMF expects growth to rebound to 8.7% in 2021, highlighting the country’s economic resilience.
Economic update | Covid-19 and digitalisation: can Latin America catch up with other emerging regions?
The global spread of the novel coronavirus has created many fundamental changes to how economies function. In particular, strict social distancing measures have forced governments and businesses to adopt more astute digital practices to ensure the ongoing delivery of essential goods and services.
Economic update | The innovations behind Morocco’s internationally praised Covid-19 response
Morocco received praise from the EU at the end of April for its quick, effective and coordinated response to the coronavirus pandemic.