AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDigital Regulation: Côte d’Ivoire’s telecom regulator ARTCI is strengthening its digital oversight skills at an ITU-led regional workshop in Douala, Cameroon, to better manage the country’s digital transformation. Housing & Urban Demand: The government estimates urban housing needs at 827,753 units by 2030 and says a 13.5 billion CFA social and economic housing project—420 units in Yamoussoukro—has started, with a 36-month delivery target. Payments Infrastructure: BCEAO has published an updated list of 175 authorized participants for PI-SPI interoperable instant payments, with Ivory Coast listed among the active markets. Telecom Operations: Orange Côte d’Ivoire certified 42 technicians as drone remote pilots after 1,000 hours of field training to improve network inspections and reduce outages. Cocoa & Climate-Smart Farming: Barry Callebaut is advancing assisted natural regeneration in Ivory Coast, combining naturally regenerating trees with targeted planting to build more resilient cocoa landscapes. Regional Business & Trade: NCBA says it is targeting Ethiopia and the DRC for expansion, prioritizing acquisitions over new builds.
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