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The Francophone Telecommunications Regulation Network (FRATEL) will hold its 21st seminar on 21-22 May 2024. The event will be hosted in Lomé, Togo, by the Togolese telecom watchdog, ARCEP Togo. The theme of the seminar is "Data economy and digital services: what are the technical-economic regulatory issues ?"
"Members of the Network (Fratel, ed. note) will exchange on the...
The Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) recently appointed its new director for Togo: Akuwa Dogbé Azoma. The news, reported by the Togolese Ministry of Finance, was disclosed on December 14, at the latest National Credit Council (CNC).
"On behalf of the Statutory President, I would particularly like to welcome Madame Akuwa Dogbe Azoma, BCEAO's new National Director for Togo, to our...
Works to clear and asphalt the roads in Dapaong, northern Togo (610 k from Lomé) began last Thursday, December 14. They were kicked off by Kodjo Adedze, Minister of Urbanism.
The works cover 1,000 m of roads and include rehabilitating and improving 2,300 linear meters of the old town's stormwater drainage network. They should last eight months.
The project falls under the PIDU and PACV,...
Togo's National Council of Credit (CNC) held its fourth annual meeting on December 14 in Lomé. On the occasion, the participants reviewed the country’s macroeconomic environment over the period from January to September 2023.
The review revealed that Togo has 250 bank offices active nationwide. Five new offices opened over the period reviewed.
Meanwhile, seven new ATMs were...
From its launch in 2006 to the end of 2022, Togo’s National Agency for Promoting and Guaranteeing SMEs’ Financing (ANPGF) has released over CFA13.5 billion.
The funds backed around 1,200 SMEs over the period. Also, the Agency registered 2,478 SMEs and trained over 3,000 entrepreneurs every year since it started operations.
The ANPGF is headed by Naka Gnassingbé de Souza. The...
Dr. Sandra Johnson, Minister and Governor of the World Bank in Togo, granted an audience to some of the institution’s representatives on December 12. Among them was Andrew Dabalen, Chief Economist for Africa at the World Bank. So was Pia Peeters, Social Inclusion Sector Director for East and Central Africa at the World Bank, and Fily Sissoko, the Bank's Resident Representative in Togo.
The...
Togo hosted on December 12, 2023, a top-level meeting aimed at fostering African economies’ digitization. It gathered several local digital experts, officials, and experts from the World Bank.
During the meeting, which was announced by Togo First, Cina Lawson, Togo’s Minister of Digital Economy, underscored the country's ambitions and prospects regarding digitization, through startup support...
Bank of Africa Togo and Neemba (formerly Togo Equipement) recently teamed up to support SMEs active in Togo’s construction, mining, and energy sectors. The two inked the related financing agreement in Lomé, on December 12.
Under the deal, BOA Togo will lend money to local SMEs to buy equipment from Neemba. The deal spans one year, renewable.
"This day marks an important start for...
UNESCO launched a four-month training program for Togolese artists. Launched on Dec. 12 in Lomé, the program will cover all five regions of the country. It aims to help the artists better appropriate their rights and earn from their work.
"On the ground, a two-day training course will be delivered in all regions of Togo. This training will be provided by experienced trainers and will be...
The 18th Fair of Lomé ended Sunday, December 10, with more than 580,000 visitors. The event was hosted at the Centre Togolais des Expositions et Foires de Lomé (CETEF).
According to the fair’s organizers, the number of visitors recorded this year was a record and was almost twice the number recorded at the last edition (325,000 visitors).
The number of visitors was obtained from the...
The Togolese subsidiaries of Pan African bank Ecobank and South Korean car maker Hyundai jointly launched a car financing offer on December 12, 2023. The offer targets employees, SMEs, and SMIs.
Thanks to this agreement, Ecobank customers or not, individuals or legal entities, can acquire Hyundai cars and pay for them using a repayment formula spread over up to 48 months, with a rate...
A project for a Nana-Benz museum is in the pipeline in Togo. The museum will be housed in a colonial building that will be renovated and expanded. The Ministry of Tourism and Culture, which steers the project, just launched a contest to select the best architectural ideas for these works.
Solo architects, architect firms, and architect associations with a presence in Togo and other eligible...
Togo seeks CFA6 billion to better tackle climate change. Foli-Bazi Katari, the country’s Minister of Environment, unveiled the financial needs a week ago in Dubaï. This was during the meeting for the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) of African countries, held on the sidelines of the COP28.
According to the Ministry of Environment, Togo will use the funds to mitigate climate...
The World Bank holds today, December 12, a dialogue on investing in digitalization in Africa. Hosted at the 2 Février Hotel in Lomé, the event is themed "Investing in productive, inclusive and secure digitalization". It is moderated by Cina Lawson, Togo's Minister of the Digital Economy and Digital Transformation, among others.
Other moderators include Fily Sissoko, Resident Representative in...
Togo holds today a workshop to validate the draft bill on the urban planning and construction code. The workshop is held in Kara, northern Togo.
The bill is being examined by local urban development stakeholders, from the public, private, and civil sectors. If necessary, the workshop’s participants will recommend modifications to improve the bill.
Started two years ago, the...
The Coordination Togolaise des Organisations Paysannes et de Producteurs Agricoles (CTOP) and the Union Tunisienne de l'Agriculture et de la Pêche (UTAP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on December 8, 2023. The MoU aims to boost family farming and promote sustainable development in Togo. It will run until 2028.
The deal results from several meetings supported by GIZ as part of the...