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Light rains welcomed in Ivory Coast as cocoa mid-crop develops

ABIDJAN: A second consecutive week of light rain and mild winds across Ivory Coast’s cocoa growing regions could...

Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:54am

Markets

Ivory Coast 2021/22 cocoa arrivals seen at 1mn T by Dec. 26

ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast since the start of the season in October are estimated to...

Published 28 Dec, 2021 01:40pm

Markets

Uneven rainfall in Ivory Coast leaves some cocoa farmers keen for more

ABIDJAN: Mixed rainfall across Ivory Coast’s cocoa regions last week has left some farmers pinning their harvest...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

World

Ivory Coast's Gbagbo announces push for new party

Several attempts to bridge the rift following Gbagbo's return failed, and last week the "legal" faction mounted a rearguard action after the former president convened a meeting of the party leadership

Published 10 Aug, 2021 10:20am

World

Conflict 'behind us', Ivory Coast's Ouattara says after greeting rival

Gbagbo, for his part, called for the release of prisoners held since the crisis, which was sparked by his refusal to accept defeat at the ballot box to Ouattara

Published 28 Jul, 2021 10:14am

World

I Coast ex-rebel chief Soro gets life

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast former rebel leader and prime minister Guillaume Soro was Wednesday sentenced to a life in...

Published 24 Jun, 2021 03:36am

World

Police officer, two soldiers killed in Ivory Coast IED blast

Former colonial power France already plays a strategic role in the region with a 5,100-strong military presence at the head of Operation Barkhane.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 10:55am

Markets

Boom times for organic cocoa in Ivory Coast

TIASSALÉ, (Ivory Coast): Cocoa farmers across Ivory Coast, the world’s biggest producer of the key ingredient for...

Published 17 May, 2021 06:14am

World

Ivory Coast PM returns home after medical treatment

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast's Prime Minister Patrick Achi returned home on Friday after receiving medical treatment in...

Updated 16 May, 2021 10:42am

World

Opposition claims victory as Ivory Coast counts votes

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast’s main opposition party on Sunday claimed victory in a legislative election in the West...

Updated 08 Mar, 2021 09:25am

Markets

Ivory Coast votes in test of stability after political turmoil

ABIDJAN: The Ivory Coast went to the polls on Saturday in a parliamentary election that is a key test of stability...

Updated 07 Mar, 2021 05:23pm

World

Ivory Coast holds legislative elections after political turmoil

More than 1,500 candidates are vying for the votes of roughly seven million people in a contest for the 255-seat National Assembly.

Published 06 Mar, 2021 04:41pm

Markets

Ivory Coast sells almost 100,000 tonnes of 2021/2022 cocoa at small discount

The regulator however maintained a $400/tonne premium known as the living income differential (LID) that was introduced this season to boost farmers' incomes.
A bumper crop and weak global demand caused by the pandemic, coupled with the introduction of the LID, left piles of unsold beans in warehouses in Ivory Coast.

Published 02 Mar, 2021 08:41pm

Markets

Ivory Coast to launch agricultural commodities exchange in March

The agricultural commodities exchange will provide a price benchmark that serves as a basis for negotiating national and international commercial contracts.
The exchange also expects to eventually list natural rubber and palm oil, but has not indicated any plans for Ivory Coast's top export, cocoa, which is traded on international markets.

Published 23 Feb, 2021 08:53pm

Markets

Ivory Coast slashes cocoa quality premium to revive weak sales

The "country-differential" premium - so called because exporters pay it because of the high quality of cocoa from Ivory Coast.
The CCC is aiming to sell a total of 555,000 tonnes worth of contracts for the April-to-September mid-crop by the end of this month.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 07:03pm

Markets

Ivory Coast 2020/21 cocoa port arrivals seen at 1.388mn tonnes by Feb 7

About 25,000 tonnes of beans were delivered to the Abidjan port and 26,000 tonnes to the San Pedro port between February 1 to February 7 for a total of 51,000 tonnes down from 57,000 tonnes during the same week last season.

Updated 08 Feb, 2021 10:04pm

Markets

Ivory Coast farmers are hopeful for cocoa mid-crop

Farmers said good moisture content in the soil had helped plenty of small pods develop on trees - a strong start for the April mid-crop compared with the same period last year.
"Without upkeep of the plantations, production could fall," said Albert N'Zue, who farms near Daloa.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 09:20pm

World

EU urges Ivory Coast to comply with new sustainable cocoa laws

The European consumer wants to eat chocolate without having to think about child labour, deforestation or the poverty of those who grow cocoa.
The EU represents the leading destination for Ivorian beans, accounting for 67% of the country's cocoa exports.

Published 22 Jan, 2021 09:23pm

Business & Finance

Ivory Coast cocoa backlog threatens forward sales, sector sources say

Unlike in previous years, no forward sales for next season have yet been agreed due to the backlog, the two CCC sources said.

Published 20 Jan, 2021 03:28pm

World

Ivory Coast tax receipts rise 4.4pc in 2020

Sie told reporters that tax revenues would have been even higher had it not been for the COVID-19 pandemic, which has dampened business activity.
It has been one of the zone's fastest-growing economies, expanding by an average of around 8% annually over the past decade.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 07:47pm

Markets

Ivory Coast faces 100,000-tonne cocoa bean pile-up as demand slows

"Since December they stopped and don't pay anymore," said Philippe Ipou Kouadio, a village chief who farms 40 hectares in Soubre region.

Published 13 Jan, 2021 12:43pm

Markets

Ivory Coast cocoa farmers get boost from rainy weather

The mid-crop looks to be abundant. We have lots of cherelles and small pods on the trees.
In the centre of the country, the region of Yamoussoukro saw 67.5 mm of rain last week, 66.3 mm above the average.

Updated 11 Jan, 2021 07:46pm

Markets

Ivory Coast 2020/21 cocoa port arrivals seen at 1.165mn tonne by Jan 10

This weekly data has been adjusted using CCC data from the end of December.
About 44,000 tonnes of beans were delivered to Abidjan port and 43,000 tonnes to San Pedro between Jan. 1 and Jan. 10 for a total of 87,000 tonnes.

Published 11 Jan, 2021 06:36pm

Markets

Soil moisture helps Ivory Coast cocoa crop but slow demand forces bargain sales

Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa producer, is in the dry season, which runs from mid-November to March.
We will still have a lot of cocoa. But it's the sales that's the problem.

Published 04 Jan, 2021 08:15pm

Markets

Ivory Coast 2020/21 cocoa port arrivals seen at 1.062mn T

About 31,000 tonnes of beans were delivered to Abidjan port and 35,000 tonnes to San Pedro between Dec. 21 to Dec. 27 for a total of 66,000 tonnes.

Published 28 Dec, 2020 03:06pm

Markets

Ivory Coast cocoa arrivals reached 729,662 T by Nov. 30

Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 729,662 tonnes between Oct. 1 and Nov. 30.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 01:01pm

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786 Invest Ltd / Jun 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jun 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	269.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
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Attock Cement / Jun 26 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	69.85 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

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786 Invest Ltd / Jun 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jun 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	269.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jun 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jun 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jun 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jun 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	68.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jun 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	637.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jun 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jun 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jun 26 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	69.85 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

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