Côte d'Ivoire

POLITICAL RISK - Coalition Battered In Tense Polls Local elections in Côte d'Ivoire pitted President Alassane Ouattara's Rally of Republicans (RDR) against his coalition... 2013-04-26

BMI View: Following debt forgiveness in 2012, Côte d'Ivoire's government debt is now relatively low. We estimate that total government guaranteed external debt will be worth... 2013-04-26

BMI View: 2012 Annual average CPI inflation was artificially depressed by high base effects from the 2011 crisis. In 2013 we expect inflation to pick up, reaching 2.7% growth. Even... 2013-02-21

POLITICAL RISK - Gbagbo Trial Could Raise Tensions The fate of President Laurent Gbagbo, whose refusal to cede power after losing an election sparked a violent crisis in November 2010,... 2013-02-21

BMI View: A series of debt-forgiveness deals in 2012 have significantly lightened Côte d’Ivoire’s debt load going into 2013. External debt stocks fell... 2012-11-16

POLITICAL RISK - Ghana Committed To Peace In Côte d'Ivoire Ghanaian officials have reaffirmed their country's commitment to the peace process in Côte d'Ivoire.... 2012-11-16

POLITICAL RISK - Political Situation Fragile As Violence Increases The delicate peace between Côte d'Ivoire's political factions seems to be wearing thin as violence increases... 2012-08-24

Côte d'Ivoire BMI View: Côte d'Ivoire's economic recovery plan relies heavily on investment spending, much of which the government hopes will come from abroad.... 2012-08-23

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Alassane Ouattara, victor of Côte d'Ivoire's disputed 2011 election, was selected by regional leaders to chair the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Ouattara replaces... 2012-02-22