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Societe Ivoirienne de Raffinage

The Société ivoirienne de raffinage, or SIR, is the Ivorian state-owned company in charge of refining and distributing the country’s oil products.

Ivory Coast
Marie-Viviane Ado Gossan-Coulibaly keeps lookout for Abdourahmane Cisse

The Ivorian minister for petroleum, energy and the development of renewable energies, Abdourahmane Cisse, recently appointed his deputy chief of [...]

Subscribers only Politics 15.05.2019

Africa, France
Lionel Zinsou rakes it in with Accor

Already advising Accor, Southbridge bank owned by Benin's ex-prime mininster is racking up the contracts in Ivory Coast.

Subscribers only Politics 13.02.2019

Ivory Coast
Abdourahmane Cisse orchestrates AFC's rescue of SIR

The new minister of petroleum played a key role in the restructuring of the state-owned firm's debt.

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2019

Ivory Coast
Total and Vitol waiting on new minister Abdourahmane Cisse to get started

After Thierry Tanoh was sacked from the ministry of petroleum, energy and the development of renewable energies on December 10, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Ivory Coast
Geogas lays long-term roots in Abidjan

After several years of activity on Ivory Coast's gas market [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.11.2018

Ivory Coast
IMF criticises governance of public companies

The financial institution is concerned at the chronic levels of debt of these bodies.

Subscribers only Business 17.10.2018

Angola, Ivory Coast
Joao Lourenco's renewed interest in SIR

The hatchet has been buried between Angola and Ivory Coast. [...]

Subscribers only Politics 18.07.2018

Ivory Coast
Who sets to benefit from Thierry Tanoh's ousting of Geogas?

Swiss group Geogas, founded by Jacques Boudet, will reportedly no longer import butane gas for Societe ivoirienne de raffinage (SIR). [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.06.2018

Ivory Coast
Ouattara's military buddy pinches SIR from Akossi Bendjo

On February 28, Ivorian head of State Alassane Ouattara booted Noel Akossi Bendjo, mayor of the Plateau district in Abidjan, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2018

Ghana, Ivory Coast
Toungara to take care of introductions between Ouattara and Nana

Alassane Ouattara is due to travel to Accra in Ghana [...]

Subscribers only Politics 21.02.2018

Angola, Ivory Coast
Can Angolan minister Diamantino Azevedo save SIR?

On February 13, Angolan president Joao Lourenco discreetly dispatched his minister of oil Diamantino Azevedo to meet with the Ivorian [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.02.2018

Algeria
Probe into Litasco cargo rejected by Sonatrach

The state-owned firm has refused to accept one of the Russian trading firm's shipments, generating a deadweight loss in a strategic market.

Subscribers only Energy 06.02.2018

Ivory Coast
Former AFC banker Ibrahim Sagna walks away from SIR refinancing

Banker Ibrahim Sagna will no longer steer the refinancing of Societe ivoirienne de raffinage (SIR) on behalf of Africa Finance [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.10.2017

Ivory Coast
Nigeria's AFC rides to the rescue of SIR

The Nigerian investment fund Africa Finance Corp (AFC), based in [...]

Subscribers only Business 26.07.2017

Nigeria
Exclusive: Buhari's shortlist of swap magnates

Muhammadu Buhari, has unexpectedly brought back in the processing of swapping NNPC crude for petroleum products, a process set up [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.05.2017

Spotlight | Africa
Sahara Energy makes its contacts work all over Africa

Sahara Energy, which has been a trading institution in Nigeria for the last 20 years, has succeeded in becoming a key player in trading in crude oil and products in numerous African countries. The two leaders of this rapid ascension, [.

Subscribers only Energy 14.03.2017

Ivory Coast
Thomas Pogabaha Camara on the way out

Thomas Pogabaha Camara, chief executive of the Societe Ivoirienne de [...]

Subscribers only Business 18.01.2017

Ivory Coast
SIR fighting to survive

Thomas Camara, chief of Societe Ivoirienne de Raffinage (SIR) is [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.2016

Ivory Coast
Oryx Energies seeks to break down Abidjan’s defenses

The firm Oryx Energies has kicked off talks with the managing director of state-run Petroci, Ibrahima Diaby, in the hope [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.06.2016

Ivory Coast
After quitting E&P, Lukoil turns to trading with a vengeance

The trading branch of the Russian company has landed a supply contract with the Abidjan refinery.

Subscribers only Energy 24.05.2016

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Lionel Zinsou rakes it in with Accor

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Abdourahmane Cisse orchestrates AFC's rescue of SIR

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Ivory Coast
Ouattara's military buddy pinches SIR from Akossi Bendjo

Ghana, Ivory Coast
Toungara to take care of introductions between Ouattara and Nana

Angola, Ivory Coast
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Algeria
Probe into Litasco cargo rejected by Sonatrach

Ivory Coast
Former AFC banker Ibrahim Sagna walks away from SIR refinancing

Ivory Coast
Nigeria's AFC rides to the rescue of SIR

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Thomas Pogabaha Camara on the way out

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Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Ivory Coast
Marie-Viviane Ado Gossan-Coulibaly keeps lookout for Abdourahmane Cisse

Africa, France
Lionel Zinsou rakes it in with Accor

Ivory Coast
Abdourahmane Cisse orchestrates AFC's rescue of SIR

Ivory Coast
Total and Vitol waiting on new minister Abdourahmane Cisse to get started

Ivory Coast
Geogas lays long-term roots in Abidjan

Ivory Coast
IMF criticises governance of public companies

Angola, Ivory Coast
Joao Lourenco's renewed interest in SIR

Ivory Coast
Who sets to benefit from Thierry Tanoh's ousting of Geogas?

Ivory Coast
Ouattara's military buddy pinches SIR from Akossi Bendjo

Ghana, Ivory Coast
Toungara to take care of introductions between Ouattara and Nana

Angola, Ivory Coast
Can Angolan minister Diamantino Azevedo save SIR?

Algeria
Probe into Litasco cargo rejected by Sonatrach

Ivory Coast
Former AFC banker Ibrahim Sagna walks away from SIR refinancing

Ivory Coast
Nigeria's AFC rides to the rescue of SIR

Nigeria
Exclusive: Buhari's shortlist of swap magnates

Spotlight | Africa
Sahara Energy makes its contacts work all over Africa

Ivory Coast
Thomas Pogabaha Camara on the way out

Ivory Coast
SIR fighting to survive

Ivory Coast
Oryx Energies seeks to break down Abidjan’s defenses

Ivory Coast
After quitting E&P, Lukoil turns to trading with a vengeance