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During a workshop hosted by Visa on April 21–22, 2026 on the theme “Compliance, Reimagined,” the chair of the Compliance Committee of the Congolese...
Paratus Group announced in mid-April 2026 that it had appointed Gaëtan Soltesz as chief executive of FAST Congo, its subsidiary in the Democratic Republic...
Copper Intelligence Inc., the company developing the Butembo copper project, announced on April 13, 2026, that former CIA officer Enrique (Ric) Prado had...
DRC President Félix Tshisekedi has appointed Baraka Kabemba as director general of state miner Gecamines, nearly three weeks after the first meeting of...
In 2025, the development of the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex, the largest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), was marked by two major events: a...
Soraya Aziz was appointed Director General of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ARE), according to presidential decrees...
China Railway Resources Universal Limited (CRRU) is seeking to expand its strategic metals production in the Democratic Republic of Congo through a...
The construction and concession of the Congolese dry port of Kwala in Tanzania will require an estimated investment of $291.3 million, according to a...
Rawbank reported net banking income of $681.8 million in 2025, a record 32.6% increase year-on-year, compared with 6% growth in 2024. Pre-tax profit rose...
DR Congo’s state-owned shipping line, Lignes maritimes congolaises (LMC), is seeking to strengthen its presence on the Dar es Salaam corridor, one of the...
A delegation from SACOR, described as part of a Zambian group, met DR Congo’s Minister of Mines, Louis Watum Kabamba, on May 5, 2026, to present a...
Eastcastle Infrastructure's Democratic Republic of Congo subsidiary is pursuing an expansion project worth about $180 million, the International Finance...
DR Congo’s Minister of Foreign Trade, Julien Paluku, met Rawbank executives on May 4, 2026, following earlier talks with the outgoing British Ambassador...
Social tensions are mounting in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mining sector as the phased implementation of the country’s new guaranteed minimum...
Fuel prices in Beni, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province, have fallen sharply after several days of supply pressure....
MainMoney launched a palm-based biometric payment system in Kinshasa on April 29, 2026, offering an alternative to cash-dominated transactions in the...
The U.S. Treasury Department, through its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), has imposed sanctions on former Democratic Republic of Congo President...
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The Democratic Republic of Congo's government has extended for 45 days the suspension and reduction of several taxes and fees linked to petroleum product...
The Congolese government has stepped up intervention in Haut-Katanga’s corn market, launching new measures aimed at easing pressure on food prices and...
The governor of Tshopo province, Paulin Lendongolia Lebabonga, has suspended construction work in the Tshopo River bend, a forested area on the outskirts...
DR Congo’s Minister of Foreign Trade Julien Paluku Kahongya met on May 4, 2026, with executives from Complast RDC, a mattress and foam manufacturer....
DR Congo's Ministry of National Economy, through its Competition Commission (COMCO), announced a pre-campaign for the LOBA platform, a virtual assistant...
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China Railway Resources Universal Limited (CRRU) is seeking to expand its strategic metals production in the Democratic Republic of Congo through a...
The construction and concession of the Congolese dry port of Kwala in Tanzania will require an estimated investment of $291.3 million, according to a...
Rawbank reported net banking income of $681.8 million in 2025, a record 32.6% increase year-on-year, compared with 6% growth in 2024. Pre-tax profit rose...
DR Congo’s state-owned shipping line, Lignes maritimes congolaises (LMC), is seeking to strengthen its presence on the Dar es Salaam corridor, one of the...
A delegation from SACOR, described as part of a Zambian group, met DR Congo’s Minister of Mines, Louis Watum Kabamba, on May 5, 2026, to present a...
Eastcastle Infrastructure's Democratic Republic of Congo subsidiary is pursuing an expansion project worth about $180 million, the International Finance...
DR Congo’s Minister of Foreign Trade, Julien Paluku, met Rawbank executives on May 4, 2026, following earlier talks with the outgoing British Ambassador...
Social tensions are mounting in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mining sector as the phased implementation of the country’s new guaranteed minimum...
Fuel prices in Beni, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province, have fallen sharply after several days of supply pressure....
MainMoney launched a palm-based biometric payment system in Kinshasa on April 29, 2026, offering an alternative to cash-dominated transactions in the...
The U.S. Treasury Department, through its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), has imposed sanctions on former Democratic Republic of Congo President...
HEADLINERS
During a workshop hosted by Visa on April 21–22, 2026 on the theme “Compliance, Reimagined,” the chair of the Compliance Committee of the Congolese...
Paratus Group announced in mid-April 2026 that it had appointed Gaëtan Soltesz as chief executive of FAST Congo, its subsidiary in the Democratic Republic...
Copper Intelligence Inc., the company developing the Butembo copper project, announced on April 13, 2026, that former CIA officer Enrique (Ric) Prado had...
DRC President Félix Tshisekedi has appointed Baraka Kabemba as director general of state miner Gecamines, nearly three weeks after the first meeting of...
In 2025, the development of the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex, the largest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), was marked by two major events: a...
Soraya Aziz was appointed Director General of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ARE), according to presidential decrees...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
The Democratic Republic of Congo's government has extended for 45 days the suspension and reduction of several taxes and fees linked to petroleum product...
The Congolese government has stepped up intervention in Haut-Katanga’s corn market, launching new measures aimed at easing pressure on food prices and...
The governor of Tshopo province, Paulin Lendongolia Lebabonga, has suspended construction work in the Tshopo River bend, a forested area on the outskirts...
DR Congo’s Minister of Foreign Trade Julien Paluku Kahongya met on May 4, 2026, with executives from Complast RDC, a mattress and foam manufacturer....
DR Congo's Ministry of National Economy, through its Competition Commission (COMCO), announced a pre-campaign for the LOBA platform, a virtual assistant...