Following a meeting with Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé on Thursday, February 19, 2026, in Abidjan, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Sidi Ould Tah, reaffirmed his institution’s commitment to supporting Côte d’Ivoire.
“We reviewed Côte d’Ivoire’s portfo...
Published on Feb 20, 2026Côte d’Ivoire has made history on African financial markets by successfully issuing an international bond totaling 1.3 billion USD, with a 15-year maturity.
The operation attracted...
Published on Feb 19, 2026The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced that the first phase of its single currency project, the ECO, could be launched without the participation of the eight member countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA), in...
Published on Feb 19, 2026The Ivorian Minister of Mines, Petroleum and Energy, Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly, conducted a working mission in Gaborone, Botswana, aimed at laying the foundations for a strategic partnership to modernize the governance of Ivory Coast’s extractive sector.
During his visit from February 16 to 1...
Published on Feb 19, 2026The total amount mobilized by the Investment Promotion Center of Côte d’Ivoire (CEPICI) over the 2021–2025 period reached 4,242 billion FCFA, confirming investors’ confidence in the country’s economic potential.
The announcement was made by CEPICI’s Director General, Solange Amichia, during a press con...
Published on Feb 19, 2026ABIDJAN, Feb 18 (Reuters) – Côte d’Ivoire is considering cutting the price it pays farmers for cocoa beans to align with Ghana, two government sources told Reuters, as the world’s biggest producers of the chocolate ingredient face a major crisis.
... Published on Feb 18, 2026China will remove customs duties on imports from 53 African countries starting May 1, according to an official announcement made on February 14 by President Xi Jinping. The strategic move is expected to further strengthen Beijing’s economic influ...
Published on Feb 16, 2026The Coffee and Cocoa Council has just issued an official statement confirming the guaranteed cocoa price for the 2025–2026 main crop season. Ivorian producers will benefit from a farmgate price set at 2,800 FCFA per kilogram, applicable across the entire national territory. This price will remain unchanged until March 31, 2026, there...
Published on Feb 16, 2026A new commercial hydrocarbon discovery has been announced in the Ivorian sedimentary basin following exploration activities conducted by Eni i...
Published on Feb 16, 2026On the margins of the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, the AfCFTA Secretariat convened the AGII High-Level Dinner Dialogue to advance green industrial growth through regional markets and investment.
In his remarks, H.E. Wamkel...
It’s now official! The Dangote Refinery in Lekki is operating at its maximum capacity of 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day, a record level for a facility of this size in Africa, according to local media reports. This achievement places the ref...
Published on Feb 14, 2026In just one year, the total traffic at the Port of Abidjan rose from 40.1 million tonnes in 2024 to 46.6 million tonnes in 2025, representing a strong growth of 16.1%, according to an official company report. This development positions the Ivorian port...
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