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Mauritania News

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Mauritania: source-linked stories on projects, data and official announcements. A story is listed when its record names the country; locations are never inferred.

Finance

Mauritania finance ministry closes two-year tax-policy econometrics programme

Mauritania’s Finance Ministry marked the close of a 2024–26 quantitative-econometrics training programme for officials in tax policy, tax administration and customs. The three-stage course covered data analysis, econometric estimation and causal impact evaluation; no participant count was reported.

Agence Mauritanienne d’Information (AMI)2 min read
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Education

Mauritania’s education minister cites 2,283 teacher hires in 2026

Education Minister Houda Babah said about 2,283 teachers had been recruited in 2026 and 575 classrooms received, while 3,340 additional classrooms were expected later. The figures were part of her opening-year address, not an independent audit.

Agence Mauritanienne d’Information (AMI)2 min read
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Business

Mauritania’s investment agency reports MRU 4.13 billion in declared first-half investment

Mauritania’s Investment Promotion Agency reported MRU 4.13 billion in declared investment and 782 planned direct jobs for the first half of 2026 at its board session on 1 October. The figures are agency activity and declared plans, not realized investment or jobs.

Investment Promotion Agency of Mauritania (APIM)2 min read
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