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Mali: 6 370 billions FCFA to be mobilized over 3 years to cover the state's financing requirements
Mali seeks to finance its development ambitions without further weakening its public finances.

Mali: The BAD plans to inject 800 million dollars by 2031
Mali could benefit from 800 million dollars, or approximately 480 billion FCFA, in financing from the African Development Bank (BAD) and its partners by 2031.

Mali: A contract worth over 30 billion FCFA with the Russian company KAMAZ to strengthen logistics capabilities
Economic cooperation between Mali and Russia is strengthening in the transport sector.

Mali: The government establishes a School of Mines and Petroleum to support the development of the extractive sector
Mali aims to strengthen national expertise in the mining and petroleum sectors.

Mali: 10 gold exploration permits renewed after more than two years of suspension
Malian authorities are relaunching gold exploration activities. Indeed, during the council of ministers meeting last 30 September, the government approved ten decisions for the renewal of gold exploration permits, thereby ending, for the titles concerned, the effects of the…

Mali: a union agreement averts strike action at Loulo-Gounkoto
Barrick Mining and the Loulo-Gounkoto unions have concluded a new collective bargaining agreement. The strike scheduled from 28 September to 1 October has been cancelled following an agreement regarding 15 demands.

Mali: Barrick averts strike threat at Loulo-Gounkoto
Barrick has signed a new collective bargaining agreement with the unions at Loulo-Gounkoto. The agreement led to the cancellation of a strike scheduled for the end of September regarding 15 social demands.

BOA Mali: Profit rises 8% in H1 2026, despite rising cost of risk
In the first half of 2026, BOA Mali shows a clear acceleration in its operational momentum, despite an economic environment that the bank describes as marked by "multiple challenges".

Mali: $29 billion USD in annual funding missing to accelerate transformation by 2030
Malian economic growth is advancing, but investment needs are outpacing it. After 5% in 2024, real GDP is estimated to have grown by 5.6% in 2025 and could reach 6% in 2026, according to AfDB projections.

Mali: Which countries invested the most in FDI in 2024?
The geography of foreign direct investment (FDI) received by Mali in 2024 reveals a concentration that is particularly marked around a few partners.

BRVM: Sellers increase pressure on the market
The BRVM dropped sharply this Monday, driven by widespread selling pressure. The BRVM-Composite fell 1.63% to 544.68 points, while the BRVM-30 declined by 1.89% to 263.82 points and the BRVM-Prestige by 1.73% to 199.50 points.

Mali, DRC, Central African Republic: Anthropic says Claude AI misused for espionage and manipulation
Anthropic, the American company behind the assistant and Claude AI models, has just published a progress report titled 'Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026'.

BRVM / WEEK 36: The rally continues above 555 points, BOA Mali in pole position
The bullish momentum of the BRVM remains firmly oriented. The BRVM-Composite rises by 1.25% to 555.48 points, confirming the continued market appreciation.

Mali: SOPAMIM officially takes over the 35% stake of the State and national investors in the Kobada gold mine
Mali is strengthening its control over the valuation of its mineral resources. Indeed, the country's authorities adopted a draft decree on August 28, officially entrusting the management of the stake held by...

Mali: Customs achieves 51 billion FCFA surplus in the first half of 2026
Malian customs performed better than forecasted in the first half of 2026. With 533.74 billion FCFA mobilized between January and June, the customs administration exceeded the target set for the period by 50.91 billion FCFA.
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CEDEAO : 2,61 billion USD to accelerate 121 regional integration projects
West African regional integration must now be measured by the yardstick of projects concretely achieved.

Togo: The 2027 budget is down by 2,5% to 2 684 billion FCFA
Togo plans to allocate 2 684,1 billion FCFA to public expenditure in 2027, compared to 2 751,5 billion FCFA in the initial budget of 2026.

Shaken on the stock market, Netflix is sacrificing 6 % of its workforce and is laying off its highest-ranking executive in Africa.
The American streaming giant Netflix is taking radical measures in the face of financial turmoil. Faced with a spectacular drop in its stock price of more than 40 % over the last twelve months, the group initiated, in October 2026, a plan to eliminate 1 000 jobs globally.
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