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News Senegal » Economy: Senegal’s investment agency pursues German investors

News channel or source: https://apanews.net/senegals-investment-agency-pursue-german-investors/

Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

APIX-SA took part on April 15, 2026, in Zukunftstag Mittelstand, Germany’s largest economic gathering dedicated to SMEs and mid-sized companies, organized by the BVMW.

News Senegal » Economy: IMF predicts lower growth, bigger current account deficit for debt-laden Senegal

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/imf-predicts-lower-growth-bigger-current-account-deficit-for-debt-laden-senegal/ar-AA20Tq31

Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed Senegal's economic growth forecast for this year and said it expected a larger current account deficit than previously ...

News Senegal » Economy: Senegal projects sharp slowdown in growth, debt challenges

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/senegal-projects-sharp-slowdown-in-growth-debt-challenges/ar-AA20qzTD

Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

DAKAR, April 8 (Reuters) - Senegal's economic growth is forecast to slow to 2.5% this year from 6.7% in 2025 due to declining hydrocarbon production, the country's economy ministry said on Wednesday.

News Senegal » Economy: Country Profile: Senegal

News channel or source: https://newint.org/country-profile/senegal/2026/country-profile-senegal

Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

Senegal has strong constitutional guarantees for civil liberties like the rights to freedom of expression, assembly, and religion. But it has faced recent challenges, including politically motivated ...

News Senegal » Economy: Senegal's Economic Turmoil Spurs Mass Protests in Dakar

News channel or source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/politics/3867287-senegals-economic-turmoil-spurs-mass-protests-in-dakar

Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

Workers and opposition supporters protested in Dakar against government policy failures amid a severe debt crisis. Key grievances include broken promises on wages and layoffs. The ruling party's ...

News Senegal » Economy: Senegal’s economy ministry forecasts 2.5% growth for 2026

News channel or source: https://www.investing.com/news/economy-news/senegals-economy-ministry-forecasts-25-growth-for-2026-93CH-4602764

Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

Investing.com -- Senegal’s economy ministry announced Wednesday that the country’s economic growth is expected to decline to 2.5% this year, down from 6.7% in 2025. The West African nation’s economy ...

News Senegal » Economy: Senegal: Workers protest broken promises and soaring living costs

News channel or source: https://face2faceafrica.com/article/senegal-workers-protest-broken-promises-and-soaring-living-costs

Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

Hundreds rally in Dakar over rising costs, layoffs and unmet promises as Senegal’s deepening debt crisis fuels public anger.

News Senegal » Economy: Senegal launches digital innovation project, plans platform to support waste sector

News channel or source: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-digital/0404-54398-senegal-launches-digital-innovation-project-plans-platform-to-support-waste-sector

Published on: Friday 03 April 2026

Senegal launches DICE Africa to support SMEs via digital innovation $718,000 project spans four countries, targets circular economy growth Initiative aims to improve waste management and boost SME ...

News Senegal » Economy: Senegal bans travel as oil shock hits budget

News channel or source: https://news.az/news/senegal-bans-travel-as-oil-shock-hits-budget