Abidjan
Lagoon-side African city
Abidjan is the largest city and economic capital of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), a country in West Africa.
Though the official capital moved to Yamoussoukro in 1983, Abidjan remains the seat of most government functions and the country's commercial hub.
The city sits on a lagoon along the Atlantic coast: She flew into Abidjan for the trade conference.
Famous Mediterranean coastline
Continent's western bulge
- FrancophoneFrench language user
- FrenchOf or from Paris's nation
- African UnionContinental intergovernmental organization
- independenceFreedom from external control
Safe anchorage for ships
- shippingTransporting goods to destinations
- cargoTransported goods
- containersObjects for holding things
- freightGoods being transported
terminal · wharf · quay · dockside · vessels · cranes · stevedore · logistics
Exchange of commodities
- businessCommercial activity or occupation
- financeProvide money for
- investmentDeploying capital for returns
- entrepreneurshipCreating and managing ventures
marketplace · corporations · multinationals · startups · banking · cocoa · coffee · exports
Riviera
Famous Mediterranean coastline
West Africa
Continent's western bulge
- FrancophoneFrench language user
- FrenchOf or from Paris's nation
- African UnionContinental intergovernmental organization
harbor
Safe anchorage for ships
- shippingTransporting goods to destinations
- cargoTransported goods
- containersObjects for holding things
freight · terminal · wharf · quay · dockside · vessels · cranes · stevedore · logistics · customs
trade
Exchange of commodities
- businessCommercial activity or occupation
- financeProvide money for
- investmentDeploying capital for returns
entrepreneurship · marketplace · corporations · multinationals · startups · banking · cocoa · coffee · exports · commerce