Cote d'Ivoire
The Central Bank of the West African States (BCEAO) is the standard central bank of the eight member states which form the West African Economic and the Monetary Union: Côte d'Ivoire, Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, and Togo. The site provides information about monetary policy and markets, financial stability, payment systems, and the banking and financial system. In addition, the site offers relevant publications, research and studies, and an economic and financial database. The site is only available in French.
The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and SME Promotion is the official trade and commerce ministry of Cote d'Ivoire. The site contains information on trade, industry, SMEs, regulations, and news. Only available in French.
The National Statistical Institute (INS) serves as the principal statistics office for Cote d'Ivoire. The site includes general information as well as economic statistics and various indices. Only available in French.
The Telecommunications Regulatory Agency of Cote d'Ivoire (ARTCI) enforces regulations regarding telecommunications. A few of ARTCI's duties include defining standards for operators to comply with, determining prices of services, issuing operating permits, and managing radio frequencies. The site contains information about the regulated sectors, laws and regulations, procedures, and decisions. Some features are only available in French.
The Official Government Portal of Cote d'Ivoire provides an overview of the current prime minister and government, news reports and press releases, a geographic description, country history, investing information, and a travel guide. Only available in French.
The Regional Stock Exchange (BRVM) is a specialized financial institution with a public service mission for each African country of the Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU). It is responsible for organizing and ensuring the completion of transactions in securities and informing the investors of this region. The BRVM site contains current market data, listings, information about stakeholders, important regulatory documents, and numerous forms of downloadable media.