News Senegal Economy: Oil price surge is hurting African economies: scholars in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa take stock
The universal fear is the effect the rise in prices is having on fuel, a staple commodity in every one of the countries for ordinary people as well as industries.
News Senegal Economy: Senegal's Bold Reforms: Sonko's Economic Overhaul
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced a decisive step to revamp the economy by declaring a BP gas contract unfair, revoking 71 mining licenses, and freezing a major Indorama subsidiary's accounts. These actions are part of broader economic reforms aimed at restoring financial stability and renegotiating resource deals in Senegal.
News Senegal Economy: Senegal’s crisis: why debt restructuring may be the least bad option
The lessons learned from this crisis must extend beyond Senegal and lead to greater debt transparency and banking supervision in the region.
News Senegal Economy: Rising oil price: Senegal faces challenge of limited storage capacity
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The price of a barrel of oil surpassed US$100 on Monday for the first time since 2022, raising concerns for energy-importing countries such as Senegal as tensions linked to the Middle East conflict contin
News Senegal Economy: Senegal's Strategic Talks with the IMF: Navigating Economic Collaboration
Senegal is in negotiations with the International Monetary Fund to discuss a new funding programme with national interests at heart. The country, committed to fulfilling its financial obligations, faces challenges as the suspension of a prior IMF programme affects agreements with other international donors.
News Senegal Economy: Luxembourg Offers FinTech Expertise to Help Senegal Scale Its Digital Economy
Luxembourg has offered expertise in FinTech, cybersecurity and digital training as Senegal accelerates its tech agenda. Talks focused on regulation, regional integration within WAEMU and strengthening ...
News Senegal Economy: Senegal's New Economic Policy to be outlined in Canada
Together with the Embassy of Senegal in Canada, The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business (www.Canada-Africa.ca) is honoured to welcome high-level leadership and Ministerial representation from Senegal ...
News Senegal Economy: Senegal: Ambitious Oil & Gas Development Program to Boost Economy (By Miguel Artacho)
Senegal is becoming one of the most exciting oil and gas plays to emerge in recent years in sub-Saharan Africa´s largely underexplored oil and gas sector. The country may be a relatively new player in ...
News Senegal Economy: CORRECTION: Senegal's New Economic Policy to be outlined in Canada
Together with the Embassy of Senegal in Canada, The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business (https://CanadaAfrica.ca) is honoured to welcome high-level leadership and Ministerial representation from Senegal ...
News Senegal Economy: Working Towards a Comprehensive National Legal Framework: Senegal Hosts Nuclear Law Seminar for Stakeholders
A National Seminar on Nuclear Law and International Legal Instruments was held in Dakar from 17 to 20 June 2019 to inform and raise awareness of government officials on the importance of an adequate national legal framework for the safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear technology.
News Senegal Economy: Economic 'game changer'? African leaders launch historic free-trade zone
Read more about Economic 'game changer'? African leaders launch historic free-trade zone on Business Standard. The summit will see heads of state and trade delegations trying to iron out the details of the trade pact
News Senegal Economy: Orange’s socio-economic development
In this way it is proving to be a powerful tool for nations to create value and enable socio-economic development ... the Democratic Republic of Congo and Senegal. These studies show that our ...
News Senegal Economy: Senegal president rejects graft claims as attempt to 'destabilise'
At his inauguration in April, Sall urged optimism as "it seems new economic perspectives are opening up for our country" in reference to Senegal's plans to enter the hydrocarbons sector in 2021-22 via ...
News Senegal Economy: Africa, World Can No Longer Overlook That 'Small States Matter'
Another notable economic and governance growth story is that of Senegal. Its economy has consistently grown above 6% since 2015, which is particularly notable as the country lacks the resource ...