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Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko unveiled a new economic plan for reviving the economy - Copyright AFP/File Patrick T. Fallon Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane ...
News Senegal » Economy: A hidden-debt scandal derails Senegal’s infrastructure dream
Dakar’s gleaming commuter train was supposed to showcase Senegal’s economic transformation: a modern railway linking the capital to a new international airport and beyond, the centerpiece of a ...
News Senegal » Economy: Senegal’s President Faye elected new ECOWAS Chairman
By Kazeem UgbodagaSenegal’s President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has been elected the new Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States ...
News Senegal » Economy: Senegal's Debt Figures Improve After Updating Economic Calculation
DAKAR (Reuters) -Senegal's economy is 13.5% larger and its debt ratio slightly better after the government updated the base year used to calculate its economic output, the statistics office said. The ...
News Senegal » Economy: Senegal PM Sonko unveils economic recovery plan
PM Sonko reveals essential measures to enhance the economy: Taxes on online gaming, tobacco, and an increase in the age limit for imported vehicles. The Senegalese government has unveiled a ...
News Senegal » Economy: Senegal seeks financial adviser to help manage debt, sources say
By Karin Strohecker, Portia Crowe and Libby George DAKAR/LONDON, July 7 (Reuters) - Senegal has formally kicked off a selection process to hire a financial adviser on debt matters, two sources told ...
News Senegal » Economy: Senegal’s First Oil Exports Push Economic Growth to Record High
Senegal is seeing a record jump in economic growth after its first oil project and oil exports were launched in the middle of 2024. Senegal’s gross domestic product surged by 8.9% in the third quarter ...
News Senegal » Economy: Senegal’s new president inherits economic woes
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) – Senegal’s former leader took office in 2000 before thousands gathered at a sports stadium. New President Macky Sall, by comparison, held his short inauguration ceremony Monday in ...
News Senegal » Economy: Investments in Senegal, Uzbekistan aim to expand textile production
Multi-million dollar investments in Senegal and Uzbekistan aim to grow apparel and textile and apparel operations in the two nations. In Senegal, the government inaugurated a new $10.45 million ...
News Senegal » Economy: Senegal Is on the Brink
But amid this upheaval, Senegal remains a democracy in which strong institutions mostly govern capably. The country possesses skilled civil servants with track records of transparent, efficient fiscal ...
News Senegal » Economy: Senegal PM unveils economic recovery plan based on domestic resources
Senegal's prime minster unveiled an economic recovery plan for the highly indebted nation on Friday, focused on reviving its economy with a shift towards greater domestic funding. The west African ...