The services sector continued to drive the national economy, with added value estimated at CFA 3,403.8 billion and a volume growth rate of 7.0%. Transport and warehousing activities stood out with gr...
The Beninese government approved, on Wednesday during a Council of Ministers meeting, a new National Development Plan (PND) for the 2026–2035 period, according to an official statement. This strate...
After a decade marked by global shocks, the region’s recovery appears to be losing momentum. According to the latest World Bank Group report, growth is projected to remain at 4.1% in 2026, but down...
The IMF approved the seventh review of the programs under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), as well as the fourth and final review of the program under t...
Entitled “Africa Outlook 2026: Growth and Opportunity Amid Geopolitical Shifts”, the report specifies that these countries are mainly located in the western sub-region (Senegal, Guinea, Liberia,...
During the first seven months of the current year, the services sector posted an 8% increase in turnover, while commercial activity rose by 3%, said Minister of Economy and Finance Essowé Georges Ba...