Burkina Faso opens new cement plant with Chinese support, challenging Dangote’s operations
With a production capacity of 2,000 tonnes per day, the new plant is expected to create hundreds of jobs for Burkina Faso’s youth.
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Burkina Faso’s banking tycoon Idrissa Nassa takes over TotalEnergies’ operations
The deal, executed through Coris Invest Group, one of Nassa’s holding companies, is part of a broader expansion into the oil sector.
Burkina Faso’s richest man opens high-tech medical center in Ouagadougou
The facility aims to address the shortage of medical-technical facilities within Burkina Faso, evident during the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Burkinabe tycoon Idrissa Nassa’s Coris Bank to acquire Standard Chartered’s Cote d’Ivoire unit
Coris Bank International as established itself as a pivotal player in the West African financial services sector.
Burkinabe tycoon Idrissa Nassa’s Coris Bank extends $55-million debt to gold producer
Coris Bank International, under the leadership of Nassa, has emerged as a prominent force in the financial services industry.
Burkinabe tycoon Idrissa Nassa’s Coris Bank advances as finalist in Cape Verde bank acquisition
Under the leadership of Nassa, Coris Bank has emerged as a formidable force in the financial services industry.
One of Burkina Faso’s richest men, Inoussa Kanazoe donates to Youth Center
Kanazoe ranks among the wealthiest individuals in Burkina Faso and is the owner of cement manufacturer CimFaso.
Burkinabe businessman Idrissa Nassa’s Coris Bank Int’l launches e-money service
Under Nassa’s leadership, the bank has evolved into a central player in the West African financial services industry.
Burkinabe banking tycoon Idrissa Nassa’s Coris Bank signs $526.8-million trade finance line with Afreximbank
The financial services group’s capital has grown since its founding from $3 million to $9 billion.
Burkinabe businessman Idrissa Nassa’s Coris Bank Int’l opens office in Bissau
CBI’s market capitalization is now $540 million.