Problems in Côte d’Ivoire: Instability, Poverty, Education, Reconciliation
The country was in a crisis for more than ten years; companies were losing jobs and poverty was rising.
The Economic and Political Situation in Ivory Coast
Although the violence of the five-month civil war is over, and the parliamentary elections proceeded relatively peacefully, there is still fear in the country.
Economy of Cote d’Ivoire: Overview of Ivorian Economy
For the people of Côte d’Ivoire, the present and future began on April 11, 2011, with the arrest of the president-who-would-not-leave, Laurent Gbagbo, for that signaled the effective end of the civil war.
Recent Contemporary History of Côte d’Ivoire
Côte d’Ivoire Top Stories
Recent Contemporary History
While Côte d’Ivoire has a long and proud history, it is the events of the most recent two decades that cast the longest shadow over its future.
History of Côte d’Ivoire
The modern history of Ivorian independence begins with the dynamic personality and leadership of Felix Houphouët Boigny (pronounced Feliks Oufwet Bwajni) (1905-1993)
Côte d’Ivoire Facts and Figures
In 1985 the government officially designated the name of the country as Côte d’Ivoire. This is the correct legal and diplomatic usage., and the name preferred by Ivorians.
Political, Business, and Investment Outlook for Côte d’Ivoire
Those interviewed include ministers of the new government that took office after the end of the civil war that rocked the country from November 2010 to April 2011; including; leaders of trade or business associations, and corporation presidents, CEOs and managers. It is, therefore, the purpose of this Marcopolis Country Report to present their views and outlook for the future.
Société Multinationale de Bitumes (SMB) Investment Strategy
In 2010, SMB was using its full capacity. If producing at full capacity, SMB is still meeting 45% to 50% of bitumen demand in the sub-region.
Batelco Shop at Bahrain Airport
Batelco re-opens revamped retail shop at Bahrain International Airport.
Côte d’Ivoire’s Oil and Gas Sector During the Crisis
The president of Petro Ivoire discusses the negative effects of the crisis on the oil and gas sector.