Ivory Coast

  • Apr 18, 2008
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INTERNATIONAL: Rice hits record on market panic

Rice yesterday hit a nominal high, reaching 1,000 dollars per tonne as importers struggled to...

International
  • Apr 15, 2008
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IVORY COAST: Presidential poll faces further delay

The government has pushed the presidential election back to November 30, it announced yesterday.

Ivory Coast
  • Apr 14, 2008
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INTERNATIONAL: Food crisis represents long-term shift

The IMF and World Bank yesterday called for global action on the growing food crisis. Since 2005,...

International
  • Apr 8, 2008
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IVORY COAST: IMF resumes aid programme

The IMF said yesterday that it had approved a 66.2 million-dollar aid package for Ivory Coast,...

Ivory Coast
  • Apr 2, 2008
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INTERNATIONAL: Food crisis leads to trade restrictions

Saudi Arabia and Egypt yesterday announced plans to scrap import tariffs on food items, amid...

International
  • Mar 10, 2008
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IVORY COAST: Ouagadougou pays dividend despite delays

March 4 marked the one-year anniversary of the Ouagadougou Peace Accord. Ivory Coast is well...

Ivory Coast
  • Mar 4, 2008
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IVORY COAST: Ouagadougou Accord yields peace dividend

The IMF announced yesterday that it has agreed a new economic programme for Ivory Coast,...

Ivory Coast
  • Dec 18, 2007
  • 2 min read

WEST AFRICA: Realities undermine ECOWAS unity on trade

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) agreed yesterday that the bloc's...

West Africa