Republic of Congo News News Republic of Congo » Economy: Gold smuggling funds Islamic State-linked insurgency in eastern Congo, report says
DAKAR, Oct 27 (Reuters) - An Islamic State-aligned insurgency in eastern Congo generates most of its revenue from gold production and smuggling, allowing it to finance its own operations, a report ...
News Republic of Congo » Economy: Yoka: Rep. Congo Pursues ‘Real Reforms’ to Boost Economy
Talks between the IMF and Republic of Congo on a new lending program are set to continue in the coming weeks, with both sides aiming to reach a staff-level agreement. The African nation has also ...
News Republic of Congo » Economy: Congo, Rwanda initial economic pact in Washington as part of peace process
WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) -Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda agreed an economic pact in Washington on Friday, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as U.S. President Donald Trump ...
News Republic of Congo » Economy: Rwanda and Congo Agree to US-Backed Economic Deal
Negotiators from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo agreed to a US-backed regional economic framework after weeks of delay, according to Rwanda’s government spokeswoman, a move that the Trump ...
News Republic of Congo » Economy: Freshwater fish scarcity drives aquaculture in the Republic of Congo
More than a dozen rivers, including the Tchinouka, run through Pointe-Noire. But despite their potential as sources of freshwater fish, many are unusable because of pollution and other challenges.
News Republic of Congo » Economy: Congo – Fuel shortage : the cash flow of 30.4% of businesses at risk
Fuel shortages are putting businesses in the Republic of Congo under strain. According to the Directorate-General of the Economy (DGE), these disruptions threaten the cash flow of 30.4% of businesses ...
News Republic of Congo » Economy: Nasdaq Dubai welcomes Republic of Congo in landmark $1.55bln listing
Nasdaq Dubai welcomed the secondary listing of two sovereign bond issuances totaling USD 1.55 billion by the Republic of the Congo, as the first sovereign issuer from Africa to list securities on ...