Business in Togo. Port of Lomé (Logistics)

1. Introduction to the Togolese Republic (West Africa)
2. Togolese Economy
3. International Trade of Togo
4. Transport and Logistics
5. Business and Investment Opportunities in Togo
6. Investment in Togo
7. Access to the Togolese market
8. Business Plan for Togo

Sample:

The objectives of the subject “Foreign Trade, Logistics and Business in the Togolese Republic” are:

1. To analyze the Togolese Economy, Logistics and Global Trade
2. To conduct research on business opportunities in the Togolese Republic
3. To explore the Togolese trade relations with the student's country
4. To learn about Togolese Trade Agreements
5. To develop a business plan for the Togolese market

The Subject “Foreign Trade, Logistics and Business in Togo” is included within the curriculum of the following academic programs at EENI Global Business School:

Doctorate in African Business.

Master in Business in Africa, International Business.

Languages: or Togo Togo Togo.

1. Subject Credits “Doing Business in Togo”: 1

Area of Knowledge: Africa.

Transport and Logistics in Togo:

1. Autonomous Port of Lomé
2. Togo Free Zone
3. Access to the Dakar-Lagos Logistics Corridor

Togolese Preferential Access and Trade Agreements:

1. Togo and the West African Economic Area
2. Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
3. West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
4. Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
5. African Continental Free Trade Area
6. The United States-Togo
   1. AGOA (U.S.)
   2. US-WAEMU Agreement
7. European Union-Togo
   1. GSP
   2. Africa-EU Partnership
8. Harmonization of Business Law in Africa (OHADA)
9. Islamic Trade Preferential System
10. Arab Bank for Africa (BADEA)

1. World Trade Organization (WTO)
   1. Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
   2. Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)
   3. Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
   4. Agreement on Preshipment Inspection
   5. Agreement on Safeguards
   6. Trade Facilitation Agreement
2. World Customs Organization (WCO)
   1. Kyoto Convention
3. Rotterdam Rules

1. Economic Commission for Africa
2. African Union
   1. AU Convention on Combating Corruption
   2. AUDA-NEPAD
   3. Africa Agriculture Development Programme
3. African Development Bank
4. China-Africa Cooperation
5. Africa-India Cooperation
6. Africa-BRICS
7. Africa-Japan Cooperation
8. Africa-South America Summit

1. Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
2. Afro-Arab Cooperation
3. Arab Bank for Africa (BADEA)

1. World Bank
2. World Trade Organization (WTO)
3. International Monetary Fund
4. United Nations

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 km²
4. Capital of Togo: Lomé (1,900,283 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. Togo shares borders with Burkina Faso, Benin, and Ghana
6. Official language of Togo: French
7. Togolese Independence: 1960 (France)

More information about Togo (EENI African Business Portal).

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.

1. Togolese Agriculture: 65% of the labour force
2. Cotton, coffee, and cocoa represent 40% of total Togolese exports
3. Top Togolese trade partners: Burkina Faso, Ghana, the Netherlands, Benin, Mali, and Ivory Coast
4. Most dynamic Togolese sectors: retail, transportation, and communications
5. Togo is the fourth larger phosphate producer in the World
6. Togolese Currency: Franc CFA

Togo Telecom is a corporation created by the split of the OPTT two State-owned enterprises. 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.