Democratic Republic Congo News News Democratic Republic Congo » Economy: Ebola could cost Congo more than $1 billion, UN agency says
The outbreak “represents a complex development emergency” rather than a localized medical crisis, the United Nations Development Programme said.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Economy: Resource rich nation praises US ties amid Washington-Beijing critical minerals race
Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner says the Democratic Republic of the Congo needs multiple partners to develop its cobalt, copper and lithium wealth amid growing U.S. interest.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Economy: Lithium mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a new mineral rush spearheaded by the United States, Europe, and other major powers
Like oil in the twentieth century, lithium is the ‘white gold’ of the twenty-first. Demand for this key element is driving economic growth based on the ‘renewable’ energy provided by lithium-ion ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Economy: Congo sees no major threat from Middle East crisis to copper, cobalt output
July 6 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo does not expect significant disruptions to copper and cobalt production this year due to chemical supply constraints stemming from conflict in the ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Economy: AI minerals drive plans for Congo’s first stock exchange
THE Democratic Republic of Congo is developing plans for its first stock exchange, with the Kinshasa bourse potentially operational as early as next year, said Bloomberg News. Finance minister Doudou ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Economy: Subnational Business Ready in the Democratic Republic of Congo:
This assessment is part of the Regulatory Efficiency team's Subnational B-READY workstream and provides a comprehensive, data-driven analysis on the business environment in the Democratic Republic of ...