Business Africa
Promotion of employment in Senegal
Senegal is setting up a 30 billion FCFA investment fund to support promotion employment.
The project seeks to help create decent jobs and sustainable incomes through skill development and the promotion of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises for the youth and women.
Fisheries, the digital economy, agriculture, crafts, tourism and energy are among the priority sectors that the structure will be looking into.
OPEC demands for more investment
OPEC and allied producers has emphasized the need for healthy market conditions that stimulate adequate investments in the energy sector.
Some of the Oil Ministers agreed that this will ensure stable oil supply to meet growing demand and offset declines in some parts of the world.
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