Ivory Coast
INTERNATIONAL: Rice hits record on market panic
Rice yesterday hit a nominal high, reaching 1,000 dollars per tonne as importers struggled to...
InternationalIVORY COAST: Presidential poll faces further delay
The government has pushed the presidential election back to November 30, it announced yesterday.
Ivory CoastINTERNATIONAL: Food crisis represents long-term shift
The IMF and World Bank yesterday called for global action on the growing food crisis. Since 2005,...
InternationalIVORY COAST: IMF resumes aid programme
The IMF said yesterday that it had approved a 66.2 million-dollar aid package for Ivory Coast,...
Ivory CoastINTERNATIONAL: Food crisis leads to trade restrictions
Saudi Arabia and Egypt yesterday announced plans to scrap import tariffs on food items, amid...
InternationalIVORY COAST: Ouagadougou pays dividend despite delays
March 4 marked the one-year anniversary of the Ouagadougou Peace Accord. Ivory Coast is well...
Ivory CoastIVORY COAST: Ouagadougou Accord yields peace dividend
The IMF announced yesterday that it has agreed a new economic programme for Ivory Coast,...
Ivory CoastWEST AFRICA: Realities undermine ECOWAS unity on trade
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) agreed yesterday that the bloc's...
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