Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast Finance Minister Adama Coulibaly officially inaugurated the newly constructed GIABA Information Center in Abidjan on 13 August 2026, marking a strategic advance in the nation’s fight against money laundering and terrorist financing. The ceremony underscored the government’s commitment to strengthening regional cooperation and enhancing the capacity of the West African Financial Intelligence Unit, […]

Ivory Coast’s Customs Authority inaugurated a modern headquarters on 12 August 2026, symbolizing a transformative step toward streamlining cross-border trade and boosting revenue collection. Minister Adama Coulibaly presided over the ceremony, emphasizing the strategic role of customs modernization in the nation’s development agenda. Key Takeaways The new facility integrates advanced risk-assessment technologies and a centralized

On 10 August 2026, Ivory Coast’s Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI) celebrated the 23rd edition of its Excellence Awards, recognizing outstanding contributors to tax administration and fiscal modernization. The ceremony, attended by Minister Adama Coulibaly, highlighted recent reforms such as the electronic tax filing platform and the introduction of a standardized invoice (FNE) that have

On Tuesday, July 28, 2026, the Minister of Economy, Finance, and Budget, Adama Coulibaly, received Mr. Stefan Zeeb, Country Programming Director for Africa and Latin America at KfW, at the Sciam-Plateau building. The meeting provided an opportunity to review ongoing cooperation projects between Côte d’Ivoire and the German development bank, particularly in the areas of

On Saturday, July 25, 2026, Minister Adama Coulibaly paid an official visit to the new headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Unit (PPEF) in Cocody-II Plateaux, accompanied by the Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Sansan Kambilé. The purpose of the visit was to validate the PPEF’s modern facilities, a central pillar of Côte