Sunday 16 August 2026

115 result(s) for “Zone Économique Spéciale”

Maritime

Regional cooperation: the PAA and the Conseil de l’Entente meet

The Director General of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PAA), Kassoum Traoré, received on July 6, 2026 a delegation from the Council of the Entente led by Idi Ali, Deputy Executive Secretary. This meeting aimed to strengthen ties between the two institutions in the service of regional integration.

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Santé

Health: Ivory Coast mobilizes nearly 125 billion CFA francs for early childhood

The Ivorian Government has ratified three agreements concluded with the International Development Association to finance the second phase of a vast program devoted to health, nutrition and early childhood development.

par Chalysa Brou
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Énergie

Solar energy: Launch of Ferké Solar, 52 MWp power plant

In Ferkessédougou, Deputy Prime Minister Téné Birahima Ouattara inaugurated the Sokoro 2 solar power plant called Ferké Solar, with 52 megawatts-peak, on July 3, 2026. A new milestone in the national energy strategy, driven by the presidential desire for universal access to clean electricity.

par Mohamed Fofana
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Maritime

The PAA and AGL reaffirm their strategic alliance

The Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PAA) is strengthening ties with one of its historic partners. The Director General of PAA Kassoum Traoré recently received the President and CEO of Africa Global Logistics (AGL), Philippe Laborne.

par Franck Oulaï
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Maritime

Abidjan: Consultation for optimization of port performance

On June 30, 2026, the General Director of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PAA), Kassoum Traoré, received a delegation from Abidjan Terminal led by Édouard Ancely, Deputy General Director. This meeting illustrates the desire to strengthen port governance and optimize the competitiveness of the Port of Abidjan, a major p...

par Chalysa Brou
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Technologie

PAGDS: the Ivorian State is banking on a second phase to complete the digitalization of the administration

Six years, 23 digital platforms, 495 million dollars mobilized, the first chapter of the Project to Improve Governance for the Delivery of Basic Services to Citizens (PAGDS) closed on Monday in Abidjan, but the Ivorian State immediately reopened the file. The Minister of Economy, Finance and Budget, Adama Coulibaly, an...

par Franck Oulaï
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Hydraulique

Abidjan: crossroads of West African hydrographic excellence

The Azalaï Hotel recently hosted the launch of the work of the regional hydrography capacity building seminar, as a prelude to the 19th Conference of the Eastern Atlantic Hydrographic Commission (CHAtO-19). Two days of technical exchanges bring together African and European experts around a strategic issue, the scienti...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Entrepreneuriat

CEPICI: Opening the floodgates of financing to women entrepreneurs

One window, five strategic sectors and a thousand women targeted, this is the bet launched on June 29, 2026 by the Center for the Promotion of Investments in Côte d'Ivoire (CEPICI) to transform female economic inclusion into a lever for industrial growth. A unique system for female entrepreneurship.

par Franck Oulaï
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Investment

PND 2026-2030: mobilization of the Ivorian diaspora in France

In front of hundreds of compatriots gathered in the French capital, the Minister of Planning and Development, Dr Souleymane Diarrassouba, delivered a clear message: the diaspora is no longer a simple family support, it is becoming a pillar of the national economic strategy. Calling on it to take a remarkable part in in...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Investment

Ivory Coast - France: Abidjan intends to attract as many investors as possible

The Minister of Planning and Development, Dr Souleymane Diarrassouba, opened on Thursday June 25, 2026 in Paris the roadshow of the National Development Plan (PND) 2026-2030 in front of French companies mobilized by the Mouvement des Entreprises de France (MEDEF) International and the French Council of Investors in Afr...

par Franck Oulaï
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Innovation

Digital: the State sets the course for a secure ecosystem

Opened on June 25, 2026 in Abidjan-Cocody, the Digital Law Days (JDN) served as a framework for the government to reaffirm its desire to build a secure and supervised digital ecosystem. At the heart of the discussions, the governance of artificial intelligence, data protection and the modernization of the legal framewo...

par Chalysa Brou
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Environnement

Ecological transition: Ivory Coast is banking on more resilient cities

The ecological transition is no longer based solely on environmental policies. With the “Green Cities in Action for Africa” project, Côte d’Ivoire intends to mobilize international funding to sustainably transform its urban spaces and strengthen their capacity to adapt to climate risks. Receiving a delegation from the...

par Chalysa Brou
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