News Ivory Coast: Ivory Coast Sets Fiscal Priorities for 2027–2029
Ivory Coast outlined eight budget priorities focused on reforms, performance, and revenue mobilization. Authorities aim to complete the IMF-backed program and exit the FATF grey list. The 2026 budget ...
News Ivory Coast: Investment into country up 25 pct this year
The Centre hopes total investments this year will amount to 810 billion CFA francs ($1.4 billion) and will target international investors to do so, Esmel said. Investment in Ivory Coast is up 25 ...
News Ivory Coast: Ivory Coast government confirms major 60% cocoa farmer pay cut following global pricing fall
Government-backed cocoa authorities in Ivory Coast have pressed ahead with anticipated cuts - which have been confirmed as a 60% drop in farmer pay following a notable fall in crop prices on international commodities markets
News Ivory Coast: Discover Opportunity in Ivory Coast: Where Business and Lifestyle Thrive
WASHINGTON (7News) — Our latest Spotlight Around the World returns to Ivory Coast, where growth, innovation and quality of life come together. Following our dedicated Ivory Coast Week in June, we take ...
News Ivory Coast: Ivory Coast's Cocoa Market Overhaul: Navigating Global Challenges
Ivory Coast is planning to reform its cocoa marketing system by aligning farmer prices with international rates, amidst a glut causing unsold stocks. The government aims to implement changes responsive to the volatile market, reducing reliance on multinationals and enhancing local competition.
News Ivory Coast: Ghana’s cocoa gamble: Why paying farmers double Ivory Coast’s price may be smart economics
As global markets collapse, Ghana maintains the world's most farmer-friendly cocoa policy. But the real story isn't about politics—it's about survival.
News Ivory Coast: This startup is working toward financial inclusion in Ivory Coast
According to the World Bank, just under 50% of the population in sub-Saharan Africa has a bank account â a number that has actually doubled since 2011. A rise in fintech offerings is helping to digitize banking throughout the continent, including a company called Djamo in the Ivory Coast.
News Ivory Coast: Vaalco Energy advances offshore drilling, development in Gabon and Ivory Coast
The operator has drilled a high-quality Gamba sands well in Gabon, while continuing exploration efforts in Congo basin. Meanwhile, in Ivory Coast, Vaalco is preparing for field...
News Ivory Coast: Petrobras declares interest in Ivory Coast exploration blocks, enters negotiations
The Ivory Coast government, through its Council of Ministers, approved Petrobras' declaration of interest for nine blocks, Petrobras said in a release June 4. June 5, 2025 Petróleo Brasileiro SA ...
News Ivory Coast: Ivory Coast's Cocoa Export Challenge: A Slowdown Amid Surplus
Ivory Coast's cocoa exports decreased to 1.011 million metric tons by February 20, slightly less than last year's figure. Despite steady exports, cocoa arrival has slowed due to falling prices. The region, along with Ghana, faces a cocoa surplus crisis with accumulated stocks.
News Ivory Coast: Ivory Coast Cocoa Dilemma: Unsold Stock Piles Up
Ivory Coast faces a surplus of 200,000 metric tons of cocoa due to state-regulated prices. Industry experts suggest that reducing these prices is essential to stimulate sales from local farmers to global traders, thereby avoiding the accumulation of unsold cocoa by next month.
News Ivory Coast: Ivory Coast Boosts Cocoa Sales Amid Mid-Crop Resurgence
Ivory Coast's Coffee and Cocoa Council has sold over 400,000 metric tons of cocoa export contracts to local grinders. The resumption of purchases followed a sharp drop in global prices, prompting the CCC to cut farm-gate prices to boost sales amid the mid-crop season.
News Ivory Coast: Ivory Coast's Cocoa Commitment: Security for Farmers Amid Price Slump
Ivory Coast has assured it will continue purchasing 100,000 tons of cocoa at a guaranteed price, easing tensions among farmers as global prices slump. The assurance stabilizes fears of program suspension, with discussions on adjusting mid-crop prices ongoing amid cooperative resistance.
News Ivory Coast: Ivory Coast cuts cocoa producer price by nearly 60 percent: govt
Ivory Coast, the world's leading cocoa producer, on Wednesday cut the price paid to its growers by nearly 60 percent, the government said, to try to address a sales slump ...
News Ivory Coast: Trump should care about the Ivory Coast’s democracy
The Ivory Coast/Côte d’Ivoire is an African success story. Two decades ago, it faced civil war but emerged stronger than ever after one of the United Nations‘s only successful peacekeeping missions.
News Ivory Coast: How Ivory Coast eased past Burkina Faso to set up AFCON 2025 quarter-final against Egypt
Ivory Coast are heading to the AFCON 2025 quarter-finals after a convincing 3-0 win against Burkina Faso. It was a dominant first-half performance from the reigning champions and they took a two-goal ...
News Ivory Coast: Brazil suspends cocoa bean imports from Ivory Coast
Brazil has suspended all cocoa bean imports from top producer Ivory Coast, citing phytosanitary risks of pests and diseases from unverified sources.
News Ivory Coast: Explainer-How did Ivory Coast and Ghana's cocoa sales crisis come about?
By May Angel LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The producers of half the world's cocoa - Ivory Coast and Ghana - have struggled to sell beans and pay farmers this year due to ample global harvests, lower