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 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)

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