"Our economy can only be resilient if we diversify the sources of our income," said the Minister of the Economy. "And we have identified biofuel production projects in Gabon, a new source of income that will make our economy more resilient, by making it less dependent on oil," said Jean-Marie Ogandaga on Gabon 1re. In...

For Issa DOUBRAGNE, Minister of Economy, Development Planning and International Cooperation, these donations, which are added to the panoply of donations made by the ADB group, testify to the excellence of the cooperation between Chad and the Pan-African institution.

his kind of exchange should, in fact, allow the Congolese side to strengthen its legislative system; to promote coherent legislation, policies and strategies on cybercrime; strengthen the capacity of law enforcement authorities to investigate cybercrime and engage in effective police cooperation with each other and with cybercrime units; as well as to enable magistrates to...

“The situation of Total Gabon is strongly marked by the Covid-19 pandemic. The work we have today at Total Gabon, there are two main priorities. The first is to protect the health of employees and all of the company's contractors. The second priority is to maintain production at all sites, "Nicolas Terraz explained after his...

Faced with the economic crisis with increasingly limited public resources, the ESEC calls on the political authorities to rectify the situation. "This shock should allow us to enter a new era of profound transformations in our economy. The fact remains that with increasingly reduced budgets, political decision-makers will face trade-offs to prioritize, while preserving the...

In a disaggregated manner, the minibuses which provide urban transport recorded a monthly loss estimated at 25.4 million FCFA. As for urban transport provided by taxis, the monthly losses are of the order of 4.3 million FCFA. At this level, it should be mentioned that taxis are not at stops but are obliged to reduce...

“Taking note of the management constraints faced by the RTC and drawing lessons from these first six months of operation of the terminal in accordance with government guidelines, the board of directors decided to reorganize the RTC and extend its duration by 3 years renewable as of January 1, 2021, ” Shey Jones Yembe said,...

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the CCC, Jean Louis Osso, praised the results of the past financial year of this public company of an industrial and commercial nature. For him, by creating this structure in 2000, the Congolese Head of State "indeed had the vision of making it a true modern management...

The Covid-19 health crisis affects all levels of our society and has a strong impact on the most vulnerable. With the MTN Hope campaign, we are working together to bring more hope to the population by helping them face the socio-economic consequences of this pandemic. In the current circumstances, one million can change a life,...

The Congolese government intends to continue implementing the reforms initiated a few years ago, as part of the implementation of the agreement reached with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

If the key articulations of this high level meeting remain unknown for the moment, the stake will be to take stock of the “historic” reform, adopted last December at an extraordinary summit organized in Libreville, which significantly modifies the institutional architecture of ECCAS.

After a balanced mandate the president of the think tank “Economic Convergence”, Amir Adoudou Artine outgoing president of the CCIAMA intends to run for a second mandate. With a view to correcting the shortcomings of the past, the elected consular officers gathered around the outgoing president exchanged at their headquarters in the Place de la...

According to this survey, which covers the period May / June 2020, this situation will lead to a decrease in the turnover of companies over the year, of the order of 81.7%. "In absolute value, the loss of annual turnover could reach 3 139 billion FCFA compared to 2019 for companies in the modern sector...

Faced with these fluctuations, the Congolese government decided in April to revise its budget forecasts by half, by putting in place mechanisms to restore budgetary balances. According to the Minister of Hydrocarbons, Jean-Marc Thystère Tchicaya, these measures go in the direction of ensuring the sustainability of public revenues.

During this first part of 2020, "20.80 million barrels of crude oil passed through the Chad-Cameroon pipeline. During the same period last year, 19.86 million barrels were transported, " the statement from the CPSP read.

According to its President, the CNPT in no way supports the monopoly of companies, or even the pooling of interests to establish a dominant position. It is in this logic that the institution supports the spirit that led to the issuance of the decree suspending the importation of cigarettes, the objective of which is to...

Indeed, the implementation of this operation is linked to the agreements concluded with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). "To benefit from this operation, the central bank asks the States, in particular the Public Treasuries, to revise and respect their schedules of issuance of public securities, in consultation with the specialists in securities of the Treasury...

He joined Finnish power plant manufacturer Wärtsilä, which was setting up a subsidiary in central Africa, as area business controller. He realised, though, that to sit at the top table it was ‘essential’ to gain membership of a professional accountancy body. He chose ACCA. Soon after completing the qualification, he was promoted to regional business...