News Ivory Coast » Economy: Ivory Coast eyes 'national champion' firms to lead economy
'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 » 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 » Economy: Cocoa prices finish mixed on dollar strength and Ivory Coast rains
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26) closed unchanged on Friday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26) closed up +13 (+0.31%). Cocoa prices settled mixed on Friday. Weather risks in the Ivory Coast ...
News Ivory Coast » Economy: Ivory Coast Signs US$500M OPEC Fund Deal
The OPEC Fund and Ivory Coast signed a 2026-2029 partnership strategy on Friday 16 October with up to US$500 million in loans and US$3 million in grants.
News Ivory Coast » Economy: Ivory Coast Details Investment Opportunities, Seeks Partners For $10B Energy Expansion
Ivory Coast is seeking more than $10 billion in energy investment by 2030, with the country’s state-owned Petroci Holding identifying new upstream ...
News Ivory Coast » Economy: Smaller Ivory Coast Cocoa Deliveries Support Prices
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26) is up +96 (+1.69%) today, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26) is up +48 (+1.13%). Cocoa prices are up for a second day today amid signs of smaller cocoa supplies ...
News Ivory Coast » Economy: Ivory Coast 2026/27 cocoa crop to drop more than 10% amid excess rains, disease, counters say
ABIDJAN - Top cocoa grower Ivory Coast's upcoming 2026/27 main crop is expected to drop more than 10% amid excess rains, disease and insufficient crop care, pod counters and exporters based in the ...
News Ivory Coast » Economy: Ivory Coast eyes 'national champion' firms to lead economy
- 'National champions' - "Ivory Coast remains one of the most stable countries in the region," said Regis Bamba, co-founder of Djamo. "The infrastructure is excellent, the environment is safe, and so ...
News Ivory Coast » Economy: Ivory Coast Eyes 'National Champion' Firms To Lead Economy
From natural cosmetics to oil and gas distribution, Ivory Coast is betting on champion firms that emerged from 15 years of economic growth to carry its development plan forward to 2030. The Barron's ...
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