Gabon News News Gabon » Economy: World Bank’s Gabon Economic Update 2024 Proposes Policy Options to Promote Forest Conservation and Optimize Fiscal Revenues
LIBREVILLE, October 14th, 2024 - Released today by the World Bank, the Gabon Economic Update 2024 presents fiscal policy reforms to optimize fiscal revenues while allowing Gabon to advance the green ...
News Gabon » Economy: Gabon's public debt rises 23 percent as government turns to regional markets
Gabon's outstanding public debt rose 23% year-on-year to 8,780.3 billion FCFA at the end of December 2025, driven by a sharp increase in domestic borrowing as the government shifted away from ...
News Gabon » Economy: Oil-Rich Gabon Picks Harvard Grad to Help Tackle Debt Woes
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- Gabon’s military leader, Brice Oligui Nguema, has picked a new economy minister to resolve the central African oil ...
News Gabon » Economy: Gabon inaugurates Tier III data centre
Gabon has inaugurated its first Tier III international-standard data centre, in a move widely described as being aimed at strengthening the country’s digital sovereignty and expanding its digital ...
News Gabon » Economy: Gabon: post‑coup dialogue has mapped out path to democracy – now military leaders must act
At the end of April 2024, a long and peaceful process of national dialogue in Gabon between the military junta, presided over by coup leader General Brice Oligui Nguema, and civil society, represented ...
News Gabon » Economy: Gabon’s sole train a lifeline for its people and economy
The sky turns from indigo to ebony as the tropical night falls, and the train patiently thrusts through the jungle towards its destination, still hundreds of kilometres (miles) away. The trek has the ...
News Gabon » Economy: Lingyun Xiang has been appointed as the "Special Appreciation on China-Gabon Economic and Trade Promotion" by the Republic of Gabon
Beijing, Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On August 21, 2024, Professor Lingyun Xiang, a US-based economist, was appointed by Baudelaire Ndong Ella, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary ...
News Gabon » Economy: Eramet generated €2.5bn in economic contributions in 2025, with high levels in Gabon and Senegal
Paris, 21 May 2026 at 6:45pm PRESS RELEASE Eramet generated €2.5bn in economic contributions in 2025, with high levels in Gabon and Senegal The Group’s economic contribution mainly relies on local ...
News Gabon » Economy: Gabon's New President Faces Tough Economic Challenges
Big challenges await Gabon's new president Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema as he takes the reins of a country rich in oil but struggling with debt.