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Foreign direct investment Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Ivory Coast

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Ivory Coast

Investment framework and opportunities

Investment framework and opportunities in the Ivory Coast

Investment framework and opportunities in the Ivory Coast

Procedures Relative to Foreign Investment

Freedom of Establishment: Investment is completely free for a foreigner, there are no restrictions. Foreign investors are treated as locals.
Acquisition of Holdings: A majority holding interest in the capital of a local company is legal in Côte d'Ivoire.
Obligation to Declare: The agency for the promotion of foreign investment in the country provides information on the authorizations required for setting up a business.
Competent Organisation For the Declaration: The Center for the Promotion of Investment in Côte d'Ivoire (CEPICI) gives information about the authorizations required (in French).
Requests For Specific Authorisations: The Center for the Promotion of Investment in Côte d'Ivoire gives information about the authorizations required (in French).

Investment Opportunities

Investment Aid Agency: Investment Promotion Centre in Ivory Coast (CEPICI)
« INVESTIR EN ZONE FRANC » (UEMOA & CEMAC)
Tenders, Projects and Public Procurement: DgMarket, Tenders Worldwide
Global Tenders
Other Useful Resources: Ministry of the Economy and Finance (in French)

Find out more about Investment Service Providers in the Ivory Coast on GlobalTrade.net, the Directory for International Trade Service Providers.

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