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The Pan-African Economy in Brief of 01/02/2017

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SENEGAL :


Public electricity expenditure: 30 billion a year for a fleet of 7,000 subscriptions: "The State is the largest consumer of electricity. It remains the first customer of the National Electricity Company of Senegal, SENELEC. Its public expenditure in this area is estimated at 30 billion CFA. This represents 10% of SENELEC's turnover. A financial windfall judged very high, if we know that the public services have only 7000 policies, or in relative value 0.6% of the SENELEC customers ... "

 

Senegal will launch a technology park on African centers of excellence: "The African Centers of Excellence will eventually expand to a global level. It is in this sense, says Mary Teuw Niane, that Senegal has three poles in Health, Computer Mathematics and Tic, and then in Agriculture. The first two were chosen, the Minister of Higher Education and Research yesterday launched the Center of Excellence SAM EF (Mother and Child Health) that is housed at the level of the " University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar ... "

 

A record production of 750 800 Tons of rice in the valley in 2017: The National Society for the Development and Exploitation of Land in the Delta and Senegal River and Falémé Valleysexpects a production of 750 800 Tons Of rice in 2017 in the northern part of the country, announced Tuesday Seyni Ndaw, deputy director general of the structure ... "

 

CAMEROUN :


The African Development Bank or Proparco, AfDB, WB and Proparco will be asked to launch the first investment fund of the National Investment Company ,NIC: "As part of the reform of the NIC, the secular arm of the Cameroonian state in the creation or the acquisition of stakes in companies, the government should solicit funding from the World Bank, the AfDB, learning from the good sources ... "

 

Infrastructure: More than 390 billion CFA from Eximbank-China for the construction of Phase II of Kribi's deepwater port: "The loan from the China Export-Import Bank will be used for the construction of an adjacent wharf of 350 meters and the erection of terminals aluminum, hydrocarbons, liquefied natural gas ... "

 

Mines: Nearly 6 billion CFA for the realization of 13 geological maps: "It is the amount of the envelope allocated to the program of geological and geochemical mapping and installation of a system of geological and mining information. .. "

 

Ivory Coast :


The Minister Siandou Fofana wants to make the sector the 3rd economic pole: "Ivory Coast wants to make tourism its third economic pole. This requires the development of the tourism sector, including the hotel complex, with the support of partners ... "

 

The Fiscal Annex of 2017 presented to Ivorian economic operators: "At the initiative of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Ivory Coast (CCI-CI), a training session on the fiscal annex of 2017 was organized on Tuesday 31st January 2017 for the Ivorian economic operators. According to the Deloitte Cabinet appointed for the presentation, the tax schedule of 2017 records important innovations in favor of companies ... "

 

A new insurance brokerage group moves to Abidjan and Benin: "A new group of pan-African insurance brokerage, OLEA settles in Abidjan and Benin after the resumption of the activities of Afrkassur, in these two countries In partnership with the French group SIACI Saint Honoré, announces a communiqué released ... "

 

BURKINA FASO :


The BOAD provides a total support of 9.4 billion CFA for projects in Burkina Faso and Togo: "The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has jointly with the Community Investment and Development Bank ( BIDC), contributed 4.4 billion CFA to the project to build the road linking Lomé to Ouagadougou, the respective capitals of Togo and Burkina Faso ... "

 

The insurance sector in Burkina Faso: The SONAR Group continues to lead the market: "Welcome the new year in all conviviality and fraternity is the object of the ceremony of wishes of the staff of SONAR as well as the Responsible for the company. It is also an opportunity for insurers to take stock of the past year and announce the prospects for the new year ... "

 

 

Crédit : IMPERIUM MEDIA