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Syllabus of the Subject: Foreign Trade and Business in Togo. Port of Lomé (Course).

1. Introduction to the Togolese Republic (West Africa)
2. Doing Business in Lomé, Kara, Kpalimé, and Sokodé
3. Togolese economy
4. International Trade of Togo
5. Case Study:
   1. Autonomous Port of Lomé
   2. Togo Free Zone
6. Business and Investment Opportunities in Togo
7. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Togo
8. Access to the Togolese market
9. Business Plan for Togo

The aims of the Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in the Togolese Republic” are the following:

1. To analyse the Togolese economy and foreign trade
2. To know the business opportunities in the Togolese Republic
3. To explore the Togolese trade relations with the country of the student
4. To know the Togolese Trade Agreements
5. To develop a business plan for the Togolese market

Example of the Subject - Doing Business in Togo

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Description of the Subject: Foreign Trade and Business in Togo - Lomé

Strategic position in West Africa. Access to the West African landlocked countries.

1. The Togolese Republic enjoys a strategic position in the West African region
2. Togolese Population: 7.6 million people
3. Area of Togo: 56,785 square kilometres
4. Capital of Togo: Lomé (1,570,283 people)
   1. Sokodé: 123,000 inhabitants (second largest city)
   2. Kara: 106,000 inhabitants
   3. Atakpamé: 84,000 inhabitants
   4. Kpalimé: 101,000 inhabitants
   5. Dapaong: 34,000 inhabitants
5. Official language of Togo: French
6. Togolese Independence: 1960 (France)
7. Togo shares borders with Burkina Faso, Benin, and Ghana

More information about Togo (African Portal - EENI Global Business School).

Main religions in Togo:

1. Christianity
2. Islam (20% of the Togolese population, 1.1 million)
3. African Traditional Religions

Togo belongs to the West African Economic Area (African Civilisation).

Togolese Republic: phosphates, agriculture, and Port of Lomé.

Economy of Togo

1. The two pillars of the Togolese economy are the agricultural sector (cotton, coffee, and cocoa) and the phosphate industry
2. Togo is self-sufficient in agricultural export products
3. The Port of Lomé is one of the largest in West Africa and one of the safest and the most efficient port in the Gulf of Guinea
4. Togolese Agriculture: 65% of the labour force
5. Cotton, coffee, and cocoa represent 40% of thtotal Togolese exports
6. Top Togolese trade partners: Burkina Faso, Ghana, the Netherlands, Benin, Mali, and Ivory Coast
7. Most dynamic Togolese sectors: retail, transportation, and communications
8. Togo is the fourth larger phosphate producer in the World
9. Togolese Currency: Franc CFA
10. Togolese GDP growth: 6.0%
    1. Primary sector: 52% of the GDP
    2. Services: 32% of the GDP
11. Inflation in Togo: 2.3%

Togo Telecom is a corporation created by the split of the OPTT two State-owned companies. It is governed by Act No. 90-26 of December 4, 1990, to reform the legal and institutional framework for the Public Enterprises. It has a legal personality and financial autonomy, with a capital of 4 billion CFA francs.

Access to the Dakar-Lagos Corridor

Togo has preferential access to_

1. Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
2. Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
3. West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
4. The United States Markets:
   1. African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
   2. US-WAEMU Trade Agreement
5. The markets of the European Union:
   1. Generalised System of Preferences (GSP)
   2. Africa-European Union Strategic Partnership

The Togolese Republic is a member of:

1. New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)
2. African Development Bank
3. Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
4. African Union (AU)
5. Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption
6. Organisation for the Harmonisation of Business Law in Africa (OHADA)
7. Summit Africa (Togo)-America
8. Africa (Togo)-Asia Strategic Partnership
9. Afro-Arab Cooperation
10. Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA)
11. Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
12. Islamic Development Bank
13. Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency

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