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From CFA516.3 billion in 2015, tax earnings in Togo surged 21.29% to 626.2 billion in 2019. The increase was driven by the Tax Governance Support Project (PAGFI), indicates a report of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the project’s main financial backer.
The period corresponds to the first years of operation of the PAGFI. The project’s goal is to sustainably increase Togo’s...
The EU delegation in Togo plans to financially back projects and programs under the government’s 2020-2025 roadmap.
Joaquín Tasso Vilallonga, EU ambassador to Togo, in an interview with Focus Infos, declared: “the financial instrument (formerly European Fund for Development) will be replaced with a new budget instrument and a plan for the coming years that will integrate the strategic...
The creation of the A new ROAD (A new Round-Table On African Debts) think tank comes at the right time, says Sanda Ablamba Johnson, Minister-Secretary General of the Togolese Presidency, and also one of the founding members of the group of experts advocating for the financing of African economies at fair conditions.
The ceremony to launch the think tank which aims to dedramatize the risk induced...
Timeless Capital Technology (TCT), the fintech of former Togolese international Donaldson Sackey, has signed a partnership with South African crypto-currency platform Xago.
This new partnership, coupled with the recent commitment of a new investor, is a milestone in the startup's growth. Xago will facilitate and accelerate the spread of the Timeless Capital Coin, offering a solution...
On May 12, 2021, Togolese authorities approved the possibility to set up ad hoc expropriation commissions to support the Expropriation Committee created to manage expropriations for public use.
During the recent council of ministers held Wednesday, the government amended and completed the decree related to the organization and operation of the Expropriation Commission. The latter was...
To revive its economy post-Covid, Togo is proceeding again to an issue of fungible treasury bonds that will close on May 21, 2021. The country seeks CFA20 billion via the operation.
In detail, according to the UMOA-securities agency, each of the securities issued has a nominal value of CFA10,000. The proceeds raised from businesses and individuals will help “cover financing needs of the...
The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Program (SGP) launched a call for projects to boost environmental initiatives in Togo. The call, which will close on June 30, 2021, is focused on innovative projects aiming at, among others, increasing forest coverage, identifying, designing, and disseminating appropriate agricultural production technologies and techniques.
Additionally, the projects...
Morocco announced it will increase the number of scholarships it grants to Togolese students. The information was relayed on May 10, by Togo’s minister of foreign affairs, Robert Dussey, following a videoconference with his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita.
In effect, the northern African country plans to grant over 100 scholarships to Togolese students yearly, up from 70 now....
Every mobile user living in Togo is to have no more than 3 active SIM cards per operator henceforth. This was decided in a decree dated 29 April 2021 and signed by the Minister of Digital Economy and Transformation, Cina Lawson.
According to a press release issued by the Autorité de Régulation des Communications Électroniques et des Postes (ARCEP) on 10 May, which was consulted by Togo First,...
Yesterday, May 10th, the Diaspora Window was officially launched. “Together with the Diplomatic Corps, technical and financial partners and compatriots of the Diaspora, I have launched the ‘Diaspora Window’ to help Togolese in the Diaspora to return, invest or facilitate foreign investment in the Togo 2025 plan,” said Robert Dussey, the minister of foreign affairs, regional integration...
This year, two major projects will be carried out by the High Council for Togolese Abroad (HCTE). The first is the census of Togolese living abroad and the second is the creation of a registry for Togolese entrepreneurs and investors living outside the country.
This was disclosed on May 10 by the minister of foreign affairs, Robert Dussey, on the sidelines of the launch of the Diaspora...
In a decree issued on April 29, 2021, Togo’s minister of the digital economy and digital transformation, Cina Lawson, revealed new quality indicators for 2G, 3G, and 4G mobile services, and thresholds to be achieved by telecom operators active in the country.
The quality indicators and thresholds concern five segments of mobile services: voice, SMS, USSD, web browsing, and data...
Togo will participate in the upcoming Dubai Expo 2020, scheduled to begin in October. The African country will host three events at the international forum.
The first event, the Economic Day, will take place on December 19, 2021. The other two - the National Day of Togo and the Startups Day - will take place respectively on December 21, 2021, and February 8, 2022.
The three events...
In the next few days, about a 100 farmers cooperatives will benefit from the support of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization to get officially registered.
This was announced last Thursday by the UN body which stated it would provide €10,000 (about 6.5 million CFA) to these groups. The move, according to the FAO, aims to enable the beneficiaries to establish partnerships with...
Today, May 10, Togo is set to launch a special window where its diaspora can get information related to procedures and steps to follow, to contribute to the country’s development.
This was disclosed by the minister of foreign affairs, Robert Dussey, on Twitter at the end of last week. Alongside the launch of this window, the action plan to boost the participation of the diaspora in the...
"The export of scrap metal and ferrous by-products collected within the Togolese national territory is suspended until further notice.” The announcement was made via a joint statement of the minister of trade, investment, and the minister of economy.
The recently-initialed measure should enable the various players in the iron processing industry to get more supplies, on the local...