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Économie

Funding Opportunity for Senegalese Women in the UK

The next funding round of the Senegalese Government’s Women’s Diaspora Financing Program (FAISE) opens this October, offering support to help grow your projects and strengthen your income-generating activities in the UK.…

Économie

Business support for the diaspora

Attracting investment, a key component of economic diplomacy, is an active policy of the Senegalese Government, outlined in the Emerging Senegal Plan and designed to play a pivotal role in the structural transformation of our…

Économie

Practical Information

Currency and Money Senegal is part of the African Financial Community (CFA) zone. The exchange rate changes regularly (£1 = 775 FCFA). Senegal is part of the Franc Zone, which is characterised by the freedom of bank transfers.…

Économie

Investissement opportunities

General Overview: With economic growth currently hovering around 6.5%, the dynamism of the Senegalese economy offers exciting prospects for investors. To streamline the administrative processes for investment, the Senegalese…

Économie

Introduction

Given its position at the westernmost point of Africa, Senegal forms the continent’s “Land’s End”. It covers an area of 196,712 km2 with a population of approximately 13 million inhabitants, representing a density…

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