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Mauritania Economic Update 2025
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Mauritania Economic Update 2025
https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/mauritania/publication/strengthening-economic-resilience-and-social-safety-nets-for-sustainable-development-in-mauritania

The report emphasizes the urgent need for Mauritania to diversify its economy beyond the extractive sectors by investing mining revenues in promising sectors such as agriculture, services, and the digital economy. Such a strategy would help consolidate macroeconomic stability while fostering more inclusive growth.

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THE LATEST FROM MAURITANIA

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PROJECTS & RESULTS

Learn about the projects that are shaping the future of the country and the significant results that demonstrate our commitment to sustainable development.

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Africa's Pulse - Pathways to Job Creation in Africa
Africa's Pulse - Pathways to Job Creation in Africa
The October 2025 edition of Africa’s Pulse reports that economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa has maintained momentum amid heightened global policy uncertainty.
https://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/africa-pulse
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BP 667, Nouakchott, Mauritania
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