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The World Bank Group
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Maximizing Returns to Human Capital in Mauritania for Increased Wealth and Shared Prosperity

Closing gender gaps, lack of empowerment of women in the workforce, and access to education and economic opportunities for youth remain critical to maximizing the country's economic potential

The World Bank has released the seventh edition of its Economic Update for Mauritania, which highlights a slowdown in economic growth in 2023, despite strengthened macroeconomic stability. Economic growth declined in 2023 to 3.4% (0.7% in per capita), following a strong expansion of 6.4% (3.7% in per capita) in 2022. This deceleration is…

Energy Capital & Power

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Mauritanian British Business Council Partners with MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024

The Mauritania Britain Business Council (MBBC) promotes sustainable development and fosters collaborative partnerships between Mauritania and the United Kingdom (UK)

The Mauritanian British Business Council (MBBC) will partner with the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024 conference for the second consecutive year, linking British investors and companies with trade and investment opportunities in Mauritania. The MBBC serves to promote sustainable development, share knowledge and best practices, and foster mutually beneficial…

Council of the European Union
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European Peace Facility: Council adopts assistance measure in support of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania

This support seeks to enhance the protection of the national territory and territorial waters of Mauritania

The Council today adopted an assistance measure under the European Peace Facility (EPF) worth €15 million to the benefit of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. The objective of this assistance measure is to support Mauritania’s land and maritime surveillance and deterrence capacities. This support seeks to enhance the protection of the…

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African Chamber of Commerce in China Partners with MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024

The strategic partnership will connect Chinese investors and companies with leading investment prospects in the MSGBC region

The MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024 conference and exhibition has partnered with the African Chamber of Commerce in China (AFCHAM). This strategic partnership is set to enhance Africa-China commercial ties by facilitating connections and providing business resources to global stakeholders and energy leaders in West Africa’s energy space. Taking…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
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Presidential Election in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (Statement by Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA Yoko)

Japan congratulates President GHAZOUANI on his re-election

Following the Mauritanian presidential election held on June 29, the Constitutional Council of Mauritania announced on July 4 that Mr. Mohamed Ould CHEIKH EL GHAZOUANI, the incumbent candidate, has been elected. Japan congratulates President GHAZOUANI on his re-election. Japan reiterates its respect to Mauritania for its important role in peace…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
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Dig deep to aim high: how to use mining to unlock Mauritania’s potential (By Malinne Blomberg)

The Bank’s financial support goes hand in hand with a strong commitment to the country's compliance with environmental and social standards

By Malinne Blomberg These are exciting times in Mauritania. This nation connecting West and  North Africa is transforming its economy through mining, green hydrogen, and natural gas. During the campaign for presidential elections, held on June 29, President Ould Ghazouani announced he would scale up the mining industry if re-elected. Here…

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Assembly to Shape the Future of African Energy at MSGBC 2024

This invitation-only event will gather up to 30 global CEOs from diverse sectors to discuss industry challenges, foster strategic partnerships and influence the future of the MSGBC region

MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024 will host its first CEO Assembly on December 2, one day before the conference and exhibition officially opens in Dakar from December 3-4, under the patronage of Senegalese President Birame Souleye Diop. This invitation-only event will gather up to 30 global CEOs from diverse…

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    • Several regions of Mauritania will benefit from the AfDB project, which aims to increase productivity, add value to agricultural products, boost women's incomes and support female entrepreneurship
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Mauritania: The African Development Bank grants $17 million to strengthen resilience of female market gardeners, add value to agricultural production and increase incomes of rural women

The project will directly benefit up to 22,200 households and will have indirect impact on nearly 90,000 people

The African Development Bank (ADB) Group (www.AfDB.org) Board of Directors has approved a grant of $17 million to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania to implement the Project for Promotion of Gender-Sensitive Agricultural Value Chains and Women's Entrepreneurship (French acronym PCVASGEF) (http://apo-opa.co/3ztTpsd). This project is financed under the Global Agriculture and…

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Banque Populaire de Mauritanie further strengthens partnership with Azentio Software through adoption of iMAL Business Intelligence

Bank to use advanced analytics in bolstering decision-making, customer service and Sharia compliance

Azentio Software (“Azentio”) (www.Azentio.com), a leading end-to-end software company specializing in the BFSI sector, has announced that Banque Populaire de Mauritanie (“BPM”), one of the largest financial institutions in Mauritania, is now live with iMAL Business Intelligence (BI) (http://apo-opa.co/4cvpDBG) – a strategic BI platform that empowers banks to take more effective decisions,…

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Mauritania's Participation in GITEX Africa 2024

Mauritania's official participation in GITEX AFRICA is an opportunity for the Ministry to showcase Mauritanian startups

The Ministry of Digital Transformation, Innovation, and Administration Modernization (MTNIMA) has been represented by a high-level delegation, led by the Secretary General, Mr. Aly Silli Soumaré, to participate in GITEX AFRICA 2024 (www.GITEXAfrica.com), the largest tech and startups event in Africa. This 2nd edition, held from May 29th to 31st,…