Mining in Brazil: Governmental Priorities for the Mining Sector in Brazil
The main priority is to adopt new laws and a new mining code to replace the one adopted in the 60’s.
Brazil Oil and Gas Sector: Challenges for Brazil Oil and Gas
The main challenge for Brazil oil and gas sector is the ability to invest the resources to build platforms, drilling rigs and ships as well as the infrastructure upstream and downstream.
Bourse: Fondation Benianh Côte d’Ivoire
Alain Aboa, Vice président de la Fondation Benianh, and Sylviane Fontaine, Directeur administratif et financier de la Fondation Benianh
La Fondation Benianh International est une organisation non-gouvernementale de droit ivoirien crée en juillet 1996 qui offres des bourses.
Batelco Fibre Network 100Mbps
Batelco successfully tests 100Mbps fixed broadband speeds. The fibre network project with 100Mbps speeds goes hand-in-hand with the capability for Triple Play solutions.
GCC and Middle East Banks
Fitch Ratings maintain a stable outlook for GCC/Middle East banks.
Telecommunications in Côte d’Ivoire: Story of Orange Côte d’Ivoire
Côte d’Ivoire was one of the first countries in Sub-Saharan Africa to gain full internet connectivity. Orange owns an 85% interest in Orange Côte d’Ivoire, which began operating its network in 1996 under the Ivoiris brand, and a 45% interest in Côte d’Ivoire Telecom (CIT), Ivory Coast’s incumbent telecommunications operator, which supplies fixed-line telephone services as well as broadband and wholesale services.
Agricultural Research in Africa: National Agricultural Research Center
Created in 1998, the CNRA has been Côte d’Ivoire’s primary agricultural R&D agency, accounting for two-thirds of the total research capacity and over three-quarters of its agricultural R&D investments.
Agriculture in Côte d’Ivoire: The National Agricultural Investment Program
The new government of Alassane Ouatarra has established a new approach to agriculture in Côte d’Ivoire called the National Agriculture Investment Program (NAIP). Its goals, according to Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly, Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of Agriculture, are to achieve national food sufficiency, and to increase the agricultural industry’s growth to 8.9%.
Agriculture in Côte d’Ivoire: Analysis of Agricultural Sector
Agriculture is the backbone of Côte d’Ivoire’s economy. It employs 68% of the labor force, and accounts for 28% of GDP. While the prosperity of the companies and individuals in this sector is variable, depending on market conditions and, to a lesser extent, climatic conditions (amount of rainfall, etc.), it is the most solid factor in the economy.
Investment Outlook for Côte d’Ivoire: Stability Key to Country Rich in Opportunities
Côte d’Ivoire is a country with great potential. We were ahead of everyone between 1960 and 1985—Singapore, South Korea, Morocco, Tunisia—because this country was well-managed, with a clear vision and a development process that was sustained for years.Then we went into instability and experienced backwards development, but we’re still a developing country.