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BRVM Investment Days: West Africa’s financial centre comes closer to the London Stock Exchange

LONDON, United-Kingdom, April 29, 2015/ — On the occasion of the second edition of the BRVM Investment days, the regional stock exchange for the eight countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) and many West-African companies have met investors from the London Stock Exchange. The regional stock exchange Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) welcomes the success of the second edition of its BRVM Investment days, held on April 28 at the…

Benin, Niger finalise terms of Bollore’s 1 bln euro rail link

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NIAMEY (Reuters) – Niger and Benin signed a deal on Tuesday to finalise the terms of the construction and operation of a railway linking Niamey with the port of Cotonou, expected to be finished in the middle of next year.French firm Bollore will cover the entire 1.07 billion euro cost of building the rail link, according to the terms of the deal.”We have created the conditions to guarantee the harmonious, diligent and efficient operation of…