Mauritius-Côte d’Ivoire: Economic Cooperation for Shared Growth

During a recent signing ceremony of a memorandum of understanding between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Côte d’Ivoire (CCI.CI) and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Mauritius (MCCI), Mr. Dillum Haymandoyal, Secretary for Foreign Affairs in Mauritius, promoted the Mauritian and Ivorian business communities to be creative in their partnerships as it is important that businessmen mobilizes to seize the huge opportunities that lie ahead.

Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of Tourism, Siandou Fofana, said the Ivorian government has undertaken important reforms to improve the country’s attractiveness and economic competitiveness. He said that the Embassy of Côte d’Ivoire in Mauritius, with the help of several stakeholders including MCCI and the Economic Development Board aims at giving a new impetus to the economic partnership between Côte d’Ivoire and Mauritius.

Sakaria Kone, Ambassador of Côte d’Ivoire to Mauritius, added that one of the missions assigned to the diplomatic representations of Côte d’Ivoire around the world is to find business opportunities for products made in Côte d’Ivoire through opportunities in foreign markets and to accompany investors in the search for win-win partnerships.