Economy

Monday 24 December, 2018
ECOWAS growth forecast for 2018 reduced to 3%, from 3.2% initially
Finance

ECOWAS growth forecast for 2018 reduced to 3%, from 3.2% initially

Growth rate across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) should stand at 3% this year, a slight reduction…
Friday 21 December, 2018
This year, BOAD carried out 39 operations valued at CFA414 billion
Investments

This year, BOAD carried out 39 operations valued at CFA414 billion

This year, the West African Development Bank (BOAD) approved 39 financing operations worth CFA414.5 billion for the public and private…
Thursday 20 December, 2018
Ethiopian Airlines now connects Lomé to Los Angeles, via its partner Asky Airlines
Transport

Ethiopian Airlines now connects Lomé to Los Angeles, via its partner Asky Airlines

On December 17, 2018, Ethiopian Airlines commissioned a direct liaison between Lomé and Los Angeles, US. This new line is…
Thursday 20 December, 2018
Once approved, Oragroup’s listing will be the biggest ever in the history of the BRVM
Banking

Once approved, Oragroup’s listing will be the biggest ever in the history of the BRVM

Oragroup, the Pan-African banking group based in Lomé just announced that the public offering it launched last October was fully…
Wednesday 19 December, 2018
Togo: CEET reduces connection fees by 50%, to improve business climate
Energy

Togo: CEET reduces connection fees by 50%, to improve business climate

Initially cut by 30%, fees for connection to medium-voltage distribution networks of the nation’s power utility, Compagnie Energie Electrique du…
Wednesday 19 December, 2018
NSCT to build cottonseed storage units for its plants in Dapaong and Blitta  
Agriculture

NSCT to build cottonseed storage units for its plants in Dapaong and Blitta  

In Togo, Nouvelle Société Cotonnière du Togo (NSCT) plans to rehabilitate and build infrastructures under its 2019 budget. For example,…
Tuesday 18 December, 2018
Backed by the World Bank, Togo will spend CFA500 million to develop its beekeeping industry in 2019
Agriculture

Backed by the World Bank, Togo will spend CFA500 million to develop its beekeeping industry in 2019

Next month, a major beekeeping project will be launched in Togo, leveraging a fund of CFA500 million. The project which…
Friday 14 December, 2018
What is Togo’s rank in the African e-commerce sector?
ITC

What is Togo’s rank in the African e-commerce sector?

Earlier this week, the UNCTAD published the 2018 UNCTAD B2C E-commerce Index, which determines the place of e-commerce in 151…
Thursday 13 December, 2018
ABREC increases capital by CFA182 million to improve operations
Energy

ABREC increases capital by CFA182 million to improve operations

Following deliberations last July 25, the African Biofuel and Renewable Energy Company (ABREC) recently increased its capital by CFA182 million.…
Wednesday 12 December, 2018
Gozem teams up with Ogar Insurance and Togo Assistance to cover its taxi and moto drivers, in Lomé
Transport

Gozem teams up with Ogar Insurance and Togo Assistance to cover its taxi and moto drivers, in Lomé

Gozem, Togo’s first taxi and moto-taxi reservation platform, has “signed two strategic partnership agreements with insurer Ogar Insurance and Togo…
Monday 10 December, 2018
Nigerian Axxela, formerly Oando, to start supplying Togo with gas via the West African Gas Pipeline
Oil and gas

Nigerian Axxela, formerly Oando, to start supplying Togo with gas via the West African Gas Pipeline

Nigerian natural gas supplier Axxela, formerly Oando Gas and Power, will supply Togo via the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP).…
Monday 10 December, 2018
Mifa to create an agricultural insurance firm to cover over 6,000 farmers
Agriculture

Mifa to create an agricultural insurance firm to cover over 6,000 farmers

For the last three months of its pilot stage, MIFA wants to speed up the creation of an agricultural insurance…
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