Senegal: elections, oil & gas, rising political economic outlook
- August 13, 2018
- - 4:50 pm
Summary Senegal is attracting meaningful investor interest in its emerging offshore oil and gas sector. As the country prepares for a presidential election in 2019, the incumbent Macky Sall is asserting competitive democratic principles over the hydrocarbons space, in compliance with Senegal’s political imperatives, to support his reelection bid. Analysis Presidential, regional and local elections in Senegal are roughly six months away and the outlook for the country’s political economy looks very positive. No matter who emerges the leader of Senegal’s next government – and the incumbent Macky Sall appears the favorite – the geopolitical risk level underpinning its stability …
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