Amini Kajunju (President of the Africa-America Institute);
International Trade of the Democratic Republic of the Congo;
Business and Investment Opportunities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Health and education;
Water and electricity;
Housing;
Industry;
Energy.
Case Study:
Infrastructures in the Democratic Republic of the Congo;
Agriculture, fishing, and breeding;
Mines and hydrocarbons;
Feronia Inc. (oil palm);
TEXAF.
Access to the Congolese market;
Business Plan for the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The objectives of the subject “International Trade and Business in the Democratic Republic of the Congo” are the following:
To analyze the Congolese Economy and Global Trade;
To know the business opportunities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo;
To explore the trade relations of the Democratic Republic of the Congo with the country of the student;
To know the Congolese Trade Agreements;
To examine the profile of Congolese businesspeople and companies;
To develop a business plan for the Congolese market.
Global Trade and Business in the Democratic Republic of the Congo:
The Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in the Democratic Republic of the Congo” belongs to the following Online Higher Educational Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:
Africa-BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa);
Africa-Turkey Partnership;
Afro-Arab Cooperation;
Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA);
Africa-Asia Strategic Partnership (NAASP);
Africa-Korea Partnership;
Africa-Japan Cooperation (TICAD).
Global Organizations:
United Nations (UN)
Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD);
International Trade Centre (INTRACEN);
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
World Bank (WB);
World Trade Organization (WTO);
International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly known as Zaire) is the third most populated nation in Sub-Saharan Africa (72 million people), and the second
regarding the area.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is gifted with abundant human and natural resources, including a tropical forest; is the second in the World by area, fertile soil, abundant rainfall and significant and varied mineral resources.
Congolese population: 78 million inhabitants.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is the fourth most populous nation in sub-Saharan Africa;
The Democratic Republic of the Congo belongs to the Central African Economic Area (African Civilization).
Mining and petrol represent 75% of the total exports.
Economy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The economy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Africa) began to recuperate;
The main contributors to the total growth were mining (12%), construction (10%) and wholesale and retail trade (6%);
The World Bank projects the economy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is set to
increase to 7% annually for the next biennium. (Source: African Development Bank);
Mining (copper, cobalt, diamonds, gold, zinc and other metals) and petrol represent 75% of total export revenues of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and 25% of its gross domestic product;
Mineral resources of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: cobalt, gold, diamond, iron ore, bauxite, coltan,
limestone, nickel-chromium;
The International position of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
advanced thanks to the good oil
price levels, improved productivity from some reserves, and recuperation of the
timber exports
.
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