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Economic developments across the Republic of the Congo, including key sectors such as oil, mining, agriculture, infrastructure, and finance. Tracks policy reforms, investment flows, regional trade dynamics, and the rise of local entrepreneurship, offering a clear view of the country’s economic transformation and challenges.
A fully subscribed auction in a cautious macroeconomic climate On 2 July 2025 the Burkinabè Treasury returned to the regional…
A veteran rises to the helm When Emmanuel Benoist walked into PwC’s Paris office as a young audit associate in…
Lawmakers pivot from approval to performance scrutiny In a sign of institutional consolidation, the Economic, Financial and Budgetary Control Commission…
Insurance penetration remains thin in Brazzaville’s financial skyline At barely one percent of GDP, insurance penetration in Congo-Brazzaville lags behind…
Shifting Sands in Multilateral Finance The delicate architecture of African development finance has rarely been under such acute scrutiny. In…
Setting the scene for a new phase of accountability Inside the marble halls of Brazzaville’s Palais des congrès, the Economy,…
A Demographic Pivot With Diplomatic Resonance With more than one million Congolese citizens between twenty and thirty-nine years of age,…
Industrial Ambition Returns to the Niari Valley The inauguration of the Nkayi ethanol distillery on 27 June 2025 marks the…
A carefully calibrated local request On 28 June, during a ceremony blending ancestral rites with modern corporate protocol, eleven land-owning…
Africa’s Billion-Dollar Cyber Siege: Are Firewalls the New Fortresses for Congo-Brazzaville?
Cybercrime’s Macroeconomic Shadow over Africa The arithmetic is sobering. The International Telecommunication Union estimates that a cyber-attack strikes somewhere in…
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