Six cooperation agreements aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two friendly countries were signed in Rabat. The first agreement aims to abolish visas for holders of diplomatic, service and special passports of the two countries. Secondly, it is a framework cooperation agreement which aims to establish the general framework for cooperation in the fields of...
"To ensure better management of this sector, the law is on the government's table," said Henri Djombo who, at the same time, objected to the fake-news disclosed by certain international NGOs, reporting the disappearance, over time, of the fish, due to overfishing by many Chinese boats in the sea from the coastal city.
Representing his country at the virtual seminar on Friday, October 23 focusing on investment opportunities in Central Africa in the forest sector, Pr Lee White did not fail to present to potential Canadian investors the different advantages of investing in the forest-wood sector, particularly in processing. Especially since Gabon made the choice, 10 years ago,...
Abebe Aemro Selassie, Director of the IMF's Africa department, noted that sub-Saharan Africa is currently facing an unprecedented health and economic crisis. “In just a few short months, this crisis jeopardized several years of hard-won development progress in the region, and disrupted the daily lives and livelihoods of millions of people,” said Mr. Aemro Selassie....
Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana, who adds that the inauguration of these Centers of excellence in post-harvest treatment “reflects the desire of the public authorities to constantly seek viable and reliable solutions for the well-being of populations, especially producers. Through the production of highly remunerative cocoa "
According to Chadian outlet, journal Economie, it is to cope with the effects of the health crisis linked to Covid-19 and the fall in oil prices that the BEAC decided on March 27, 2020, to "double" the amount (from 250 to 500 billion CFA francs) of liquidity granted weekly to banks. This sum is intended...
“The CUT is a unified structure of government bank accounts that provides an overview of its liquidity. Based on the principle of the cash unit, it consists of a bank account or a series of linked accounts from which the government makes all of its receipts and disbursements.
Launching the counting operation, the Minister of Planning, Statistics and Regional Integration, Ingrid Olga Ghislaine Ebouka-Babackas, said that it aimed to structure the private sector and allow the construction of an economy diverse. According to the Minister, this operation will contribute to the establishment of an integrated and structured system of information on business statistics,...
This inter ministerial council brought together sectoral ministries. Quite simply because the department I am responsible for is designed to enable these sectors to attract investment. Our role is to provide tools to attract the most investment in these key sectors, ” Carmen Ndaot said..
First, urgent, painless appeasement measures for the state budget. In particular the payment of the State debt to companies, estimated at 2000 billion FCFA; the reform of non-royalty certificates or the suspension of general audits (customs, taxes, CNPS) for the year 2021.
The bank's proposals "relate to surety insurance, bank loans that can be guaranteed by insurers, guaranteed accounts, holdbacks and start-up advances. activities, among others .” Norbert Ngniwake explains, "each time an entrepreneur has won a contract, generally the Ministry of Finance gives him an advance of funds but to be sure that this contract will...
This issue was at the center of a panel hosted, on October 20, by the Minister of Planning, Regional Equipment and Major Works, Jean Jacques Bouya. The videoconference organized by La tribune Afrique around "the strategy to finance and strengthen African infrastructure" enabled the minister and other speakers to discuss the challenges related to public-private...
MarketInsightsReport also argues that “Gabon is one of the richest countries in Central Africa, where urban electrification reached over 97% in 2019. However, access to electricity in rural areas is still low compared to urban areas ”. Faced with growing demand for electricity, the Energy Ministry plans to increase hydropower production capacity in the coming...
The authorities have been proactive in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and are stepping up their efforts to contain the spread of the disease, boost health and social protection spending, and provide temporary support to affected businesses and households. In that regard, they adopted a series of measures including a revised budget with a larger...
"Electronic payment by Airtel Money makes it possible to reduce poverty, to modernize the means of payment, to facilitate financial inclusion and also the integration of populations through it. " Djibril Tobe, Managing Director of Airtel Chad says.
Component 2 of the program funded by the European Union (EU) and focused on improving the business climate is supported by the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Agriculture and Trades (CCIAM) of Pointe-Noire. It consists of three components, namely the operationalization of Cemaco (alternative method of settling trade disputes), whose activities started last August; awareness raising...
For the president of the Cemac Commission, the countries have taken appropriate measures to face recent economic shocks. "Naturally at the level of integration, in the sub-region, we have taken measures which are starting to bear fruit. It was normal that we come and report to the Head of State on the arrangements we have...
This reform made it possible to endow the ECCAS with an "executive with a renovated architecture, thanks to the adoption, at the extraordinary summit in Libreville, on December 18, 2019, of a revised treaty, leading to the replacement of the general secretariat of the organization by a commission whose members were all sworn in on...
