Search
Page : 6 - Results of 81 to 96 from 6295 Results
Highlights:
New system blocks tariff benefits without verified certificates of origin.
Measure aims to secure state revenues and uphold trade commitments.
OTR stresses transparency and traceability in customs procedures.
The Togolese Revenue Office (OTR) has introduced stricter controls on the origin of imported goods. Commissioner General Philippe Tchodie announced the measure in a note...
Highlights:
25 Togolese trainees pursue ECOWAS solar skills certification in Lomé.
Program part of GIZ-funded project linking water, energy and food security.
Training supports Togo’s goal of 50% renewable energy share by 2030.
ECOWAS is backing a training program in Lomé this week to certify 25 Togolese electro-solar technicians under its regional ECSES scheme. The session, held...
Highlights:
• Cameroonian delegation meets Togolese counterparts Sept. 22–26.• Talks cover investment code, free zone regime, digital one-stop shop.• Field visits include Adétikopé industrial platform and Port of Lomé.
A delegation from Cameroon’s Investment Promotion Agency (API-Cameroon) began a working visit to Togo on Sept. 22. The mission, which runs until Sept. 26, is meeting...
Highlights
Togo marked African Technology and Intellectual Property Day, joining other OAPI member states in celebrating innovation.
Minister of Industry stressed IP as a driver of growth and industrial transformation, urging African nations to turn knowledge into opportunity.
Togo has invested in IP infrastructure, including a documentation center and training programs, to...
Highlights
Togo has launched its preparations for COP30, set for November 2025 in Belém, Brazil.
Environment Minister Foli-Bazi Katari met with six international partners, including UN agencies and the German Embassy, to mobilize support.
An inter-ministerial committee will draft Togo’s priority framework, to be validated with partners before submission.
As the countdown to the 30th...
ECOWAS launched a two-day seminar in Lomé to strengthen financial governance and anti-money laundering efforts.
The GIABA faces severe budget constraints, threatening its ability to conduct evaluations and support member states.
Shifting threats and political instability — including the planned exit of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger — heighten regional risks.
The Economic...
Togo’s economy expanded 6.5% in 2024, up from 6.2% a year earlier, with nominal GDP topping CFA 6,000 billion for the first time.
Growth was driven by infrastructure projects, agriculture and construction, notably the Adétikopé industrial platform and a 44.7% surge in the building sector.
Some industries struggled — electricity, wood and building materials posted steep...
• Togo's economy rebounds strongly from COVID with steady 6.5% growth in 2024, reaching a historic 6,458 billion FCFA GDP milestone
• Country outpaces WAEMU average of 5.5% while maintaining inflation control at 2.3%, preserving consumer purchasing power
• Growth driven by infrastructure investment, industrial platform development, and port modernization, though rising...
• African Solidarity Fund and Danish Export Investment Fund sign framework agreement to co-finance sustainable development projects across Africa
• Partnership targets renewable energy, infrastructure, agriculture, water management, and health projects in 23 ASF member countries, including Togo
• Agreement creates "win-win" structure with Danish expertise meeting African needs...
• Togo's GDP crosses historic 6,000 billion CFA franc threshold, reaching 6,458.3 billion in 2024
• Economy grows 6.5% in real terms, outpacing WAEMU average of 5.5% despite volatile quarterly performance
• Growth driven by services (+6.1%), construction boom (+44.7%), and strong performance at Port of Lomé exceeding 30 million tonnes
Togo reached a symbolic economic...
• Banque de Développement du Mali seeks to finance environmental projects in Togo through new partnerships
• BDM's new Togo General Manager meets Environment Minister to identify potential collaboration opportunities
• Bank is transforming its Togo branch into subsidiary as part of expanded local presence strategy
The Banque de Développement du Mali is positioning itself to...
• Port of Lomé launches major dredging to accommodate giant ships over 19,000 TEU and 400 meters long
• Port handled 30.64 million tonnes in 2024 (+1.85%) with strong transshipment role for landlocked Sahel countries • €500+ million investment program aims to boost annual capacity to 2.7 million TEUs amid regional port competition
The autonomous port of Lomé has begun a new...
Key Highlights:
• India's new ambassador pledged to strengthen economic ties with Togo during talks with PM Faure Gnassingbé• India ranks as Togo's second-largest export destination in Q2 2025, cementing its position among top three trading partners• An India-Togo economic forum scheduled for October aims to boost private sector investment in agriculture and mechanization
India's...
West Africa's digital payments sector gained momentum in September when the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) approved 10 new payment institutions across the West African Monetary Union (WAMU)—including a groundbreaking first for Togo.
Ollo Africa, a Lomé-based fintech, became the first Togolese company to secure this coveted authorization, joining an exclusive group of operators...
Togo's economy delivered a dramatic turnaround in the final months of 2024, capping a volatile year with explosive growth that masked earlier struggles.
The West African nation's gross domestic product soared 17.7% in the fourth quarter compared to the same period in 2023, according to newly released estimates from the Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques et...
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
• Second delay pushes elections from Sept 10-12 to Sept 17-19, ensuring participation of all 1,527 councilors• Decentralization milestone launches new municipal term across 117 communes in ongoing power transfer since 2019• Democratic scrutiny attracts close monitoring from political stakeholders and international development partner
Togo has postponed its mayoral...