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'There is an ecosystem that's conducive to the emergence of entrepreneurs like us,' said company director Fode Yattabare (Issouf SANOGO) From natural cosmetics to oil and gas distribution, Ivory Coast ...
News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Economy: Ivory Coast and Its Neighbours in West Africa
The Ivory Coast neighbourhood explained: five borders, cocoa with Ghana, Sahel refugees and a US$99.8 billion economy, as of October 2026.
News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Economy: Biama dance craze sweeps Abidjan and fuels a new creative economy
On the streets of a working-class Abidjan neighbourhood, hundreds of young people gather every week after class to dance the biama, a high-tempo combo of acrobatic twists, frenetic footwork and funny ...
News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Economy: Launch of How Immigrant Contribute to Côte d'Ivoire's Economy in Abidjan (ECLM project)
An event was held in Abidjan on 29 March 2018 to launch the report, How Immigrants ...
News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Economy: Ivory Coast eyes 'national champion' firms to lead economy
That strengthens our confidence in the outlook," said Yattabare, who now hopes to conquer the European market. Following the 2002–2011 politico-military crisis that severely weakened its economy, ...