ECONOMY  

IronRidge Resources brings in SRK for exploration in Gabon

IronRidge Resources (LON:IRR) has hired well known mining consultants SRK for early stage exploration on its Gabon projects. It expects work to begin by the start of next (...)

14 May 20151 %0

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Uncertainty Reigns in Burundi After Attempted Coup

NAIROBI, Kenya — Gunfire and explosions were heard Thursday morning in Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi, a day after an army general announced a takeover, but it was not (...)

14 May 20151 %0

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Gabon’s First lady at Clinton Global Initiative

Gabon’s first lady, Sylvia Bongo Ondimba, arrived last Tuesday afternoon in Marrakech to attend the inaugural Conference of the "Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) of Middle (...)

7 May 20151 %0

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Gabon’s PM confirmed salaries increase

Gabon’s Prime Minister Daniel Ona Ondo confirmed salaries increase in public administration, last Friday in Libreville during the National Assembly session.

7 May 20151 %0

  ECONOMY  

Belgian businessmen in Gabon

On mission for economic and business development in Gabon, a delegation of Belgian traders representing twenty companies met from Monday 4 May at the Libreville Chamber of (...)

6 May 20151 %0

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Slow French market and new tariffs hit African plywood

Trends in EU imports of hardwood plywood from African countries varied widely in 2014. Imports from Gabon, by far the largest African supply country, declined 3% to 40,000 (...)

6 May 20151 %0

  ECONOMY  

Gabon’s government encourages Safety at work

The recommendations of the international Labor Organization (ILO) have been heard. Today, the work safely is a Government priority.

30 April 20151 %0

  ECONOMY  

Ecobank lend more in English speaking countries

The Pan-African Banking Group Ecobank last record shows a tendency for the bank to lend more in English speaking countries than in French speaking countries, especially those (...)

30 April 20151 %0

  ECONOMY  

A seminar for civil servant reinforcement management

The Foreign Affairs Ministry in partnership with the Korean Development Strategy (KDS) and the African Development Bank (BAD) opened last Wednesday in Libreville a seminar on (...)

30 April 20151 %0

  ECONOMY  

Gabon’s Prime Minister received the new Labor Code

The new Gabon’s labor code, prepared by a tripartite commission, was handed on April 27th to Gabon’s Prime Minister, Professor Daniel Ona Ondo by the Labor Minister Simon (...)

29 April 20151 %0

  ECONOMY  

Saudi Investors in Gabon

The Energy Ministry announced in a press release that a group of Saudi investors arrived in Gabon on Monday to discuss possible investments in the energy sector.

29 April 20151 %0

  ECONOMY  

Good results for UBA

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) results from first quarter 2015 shows that the Bank remains one of the best in the continent.

28 April 20151 %0

  ECONOMY  

Gabon’s Economy Minister receives Italy and USA Ambassadors

Gabon’s Economy Minister Régis Immongault received last April 23th in Libreville, the Italian Ambassador to Gabon Paolo de Nicole, and the US Ambassador to Gabon Cynthia Akuetteh.

27 April 20151 %0

  ECONOMY  

Gabon to propose a new Labor code

The tripartite commission for the validation of the project of the new labor code has delivered its conclusions last April 22nd in Libreville.

25 April 20151 %0

  ECONOMY  

BAD to celebrate its 50th Anniversary

The annual meetings of the African Development Bank (BAD) will take place from May 25 to 29 in Abidjan, and will see the election of the 8th president of the BAD and the (...)

25 April 20151 %0