Burkina Faso: Trade surplus soars to 928 billion
The figures have just been released. And they are telling. In the fourth quarter of 2025, Burkina Faso's trade balance...
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BOAD approves 50 billion FCFA to boost Burkina Faso’s cotton sector
Ouagadougou – The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has approved a 50 billion FCFA ($88.2 million) financing package for Burkina...
Burkina Faso/Patriotic support Fund: Three years of endogenous security and development
Three years after its creation, the Patriotic Support Fund (FSP) has evolved from a financing mechanism into the cornerstone of...
Togo: New five-year roadmap to combat illicit tobacco trade (2026–2030)
Togo has adopted a new five-year roadmap (2026–2030) to step up the fight against illicit trade in tobacco products. Validated...
Burkina Faso: At the heart of the 3rd JEPPC, Captain Ibrahim Traoré breaks the chains of food imperialism
The gesture seems ordinary, almost hidden behind the routine of meals. Yet, by opening the third edition of the National...
Burkina Faso: The silent revolution of grassroots shareholding at the heart of economic reform
The visit of the Agency for the Promotion of Community Entrepreneurship (APEC) to LONAB marks a decisive step in implementing...
Burkina Faso: Fiscal integrity at the highest levels of government bolsters public confidence
Trust between a people and their leaders is built first and foremost on transparency and exemplary conduct. In Burkina Faso,...
Burkina Faso advances Public-Private partnerships to drive development financing
The Burkinabe government has taken another step in its pursuit of innovative solutions for development financing. On Monday, March 23,...
Burkina Faso: Financial stability and the growing strength of the endogenous economic model endorsed by the BCEAO
The National Credit Council, which met on March 19, 2026, in Ouagadougou, confirmed the strength of the macroeconomic indicators of...
Togo Introduces mandatory cement standards to strengthen construction sector
Togo has taken a decisive step in securing its construction industry. This Monday, March 16, 2026, in Lomé, the ministry...
