{"id":199147,"date":"2025-05-30T19:19:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T17:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ivory-coast\/cote-divoire-cote-divoire-launches-waemus-first-agricultural-commodities-exchange\/"},"modified":"2025-05-30T19:19:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T17:19:02","slug":"cote-divoire-cote-divoire-launches-waemus-first-agricultural-commodities-exchange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ivory-coast\/cote-divoire-cote-divoire-launches-waemus-first-agricultural-commodities-exchange\/","title":{"rendered":"Cote d&#8217;Ivoire: C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire Launches Waemus First Agricultural Commodities Exchange"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"1\"><em>TLDR<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire has launched the Agricultural Commodities Exchange (BMPA), the first of its kind in WAEMU and French-speaking Africa<\/li>\n<li> The exchange began operations on the sidelines of the SARA agriculture exhibition and will trade cashew nuts, cola nuts, and corn<\/li>\n<li> The exchange is built on international models such as ICE (USA) and Zhengzhou (China), and features a regulated structure, certified warehouses, and standardized contracts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire has launched the Agricultural Commodities&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202505300401.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ivory Coast\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ivory-coast\/\">C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire (Ivory Coast)<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TLDR C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire has launched the Agricultural Commodities Exchange (BMPA), the first of its kind in WAEMU and French-speaking Africa The exchange began operations on the sidelines of the SARA agriculture exhibition and will trade cashew nuts, cola nuts, and corn The exchange is built on international models such as ICE (USA) and Zhengzhou (China), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":199148,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1087],"tags":[258,256,8375,22536,5958,6183,6555,5959,9607,1218,5957,257,254,49894],"class_list":["post-199147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ivory-coast","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-agricultural","tag-commodities","tag-cote","tag-cote-divoire","tag-cote-divoire-news","tag-divoire","tag-exchange","tag-ivory-coast-news","tag-launches","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-waemus"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}