Burkina Faso: The government has established Cim-Sahel, a 60% state-owned private-public partnership endowed with capital of US$9m. According to Trade Minister Serge Gnaniodem Poda, the company will guarantee the availability of cement throughout the country, curb speculation by enforcing reasonable prices and support the rapid pace of public and private infrastructure projects.
Burkina Faso establishes body to oversee cement sector
