Market Shifts
West Africa's next big trade hub isn't where you'd expect.
The Corporate Council on Africa is making a bold bet on Côte d'Ivoire, shifting its flagship summit to Abidjan to tap into the region's overlooked potential.
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Market Shifts
West Africa's next big trade hub isn't where you'd expect.
The Corporate Council on Africa is making a bold bet on Côte d'Ivoire, shifting its flagship summit to Abidjan to tap into the region's overlooked potential.