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Upward revision by the WORLD BANK of its real GDP growth forecast for the country in 2026 by 0.4 percentage points to 6.2%, compared with 5.8% in the institution’s previous esti

Launch by the country of construction on a 255-km road intended to connect several municipalities, particularly in the northern part of the country, at an estimated cost of appr

Announcement by the country of three investment projects totalling more than USD 6.4 bn, aimed at boosting industrial activity in the Free State province, according to the busin

Raised by the country in the amount of XOF 88 bn on the WAMU financial market following a simultaneous auction of 12-month BATs and OATs with maturities of 3, 5, 7 and 20 years

Raised by the country in the amount of USD 2.5 bn on international markets through a foreign-currency bond issue, marking a notable return to the African sovereign debt market,

Intention of the country to renew a debt facility of more than USD 1 bn that has matured with JPMORGAN, according to the financial press

Launch by the country of two new bond issues on the WAEMU regional financial market to raise XOF 100 bn to finance investments included in the 2025 budget, according to the fina

Adoption by the country of a new revision of the 1990 Constitution, thereby changing the length of the presidential term to seven years, renewable once, according to the economi

Forecasts by FITCH SOLUTIONS of real GDP growth in the country of 7% in 2025 compared with an estimate of 6.8% in 2024 and 7.2% in 2026, thanks to the increase in investment flo