Country investment factsheet · OHADA business law Legal & tax framework for investment — July 2026 edition Series: OHADA country factsheets — a country-by-country overview of investment across the OHADA area. A gateway to West Africa and a pillar of stability within WAEMU, Senegal joined the club of hydrocarbon-producing nations in 2024 with first production […]
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Country investment factsheet · OHADA business law Legal & tax framework for investment — June 2026 edition Series: OHADA & Africa country factsheets The largest economy in the UEMOA zone and the engine of West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire combines sustained GDP growth of over 6% a year, a position as the world’s largest cocoa producer,
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Series · OHADA country factsheets Practical benchmarks, country by country, for investors and general counsel. Each factsheet combines a base of factual data — company forms, taxation, incentives, key sectors, foreign-exchange rules — with a practitioner’s reading from UGGC Africa: what the texts say vs ground reality. One framework harmonised across 17 OHADA states, with
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Country investment factsheet · OHADA business law Legal & tax framework for investment — June 2026 edition The largest economy in the CEMAC zone and a gateway to Central Africa, Cameroon combines a domestic market of more than 30 million people, a strategic maritime frontage (Kribi deep-sea port) and membership of the unified OHADA legal
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Paris, February 10th, 2026 – UGGC Avocats announces the appointment of Rim Tazi as partner in its Casablanca office, effective January 1st, 2026. This appointment reflects the firm’s sustained growth strategy and further reinforces its leadership in business law in Morocco and, more broadly, across Africa. Rim Tazi has been with the firm since 2007
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The AfCFTA Investment Protocol reshapes the African legal landscape: ESG obligations, end of intra-African BITs, and a new balance between investor protection and state sovereignty. A pivotal framework for long-term, responsible investment across the continent.
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April 2024 – The Pan-African Investment Code (PIC), adopted in 2016 under the auspices of the African Union, signifies a substantial advancement in the regulation of foreign investment across the African continent. This ambitious text aims to address the shortcomings of previous bilateral investment treaties (BITs), which have often been criticised for being unbalanced in
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January 2025 – Located at the crossroads of Africa, Europe and the Mddle East, Morocco has established itself as one of the preferred destinations for foreign investment in Africa. Thanks to its political stability, modern infrastructure and legal arsenal, Morocco is positioned as a strategic hub for companies from all over the world looking to invest
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November 2024– Senegal has adopted strict regulations for the mining sector to ensure the sustainable exploitation of its natural resources while promoting economic development. Since the adoption of the Mining Code in 2016 and the Environmental Code in 2023, mining activities have been regulated by laws, decrees, and mining agreements. These regulations aim to balance
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Novembre 2024– Le Sénégal a adopté une réglementation stricte pour le secteur minier afin de garantir une exploitation durable de ses ressources naturelles tout en favorisant le développement économique. Depuis l’adoption du Code Minier en 2016 et du Code de l’Environnement en 2023, les activités minières sont régulées par des lois, des décrets et des
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