What are the key sectors targeted by Gabon's Emerging Strategic Plan 2025
Introduction
Gabon’s Emerging Strategic Plan 2025 (Plan Stratégique Gabon Émergent, PSGE) targets several key sectors to diversify the economy and reduce dependence on oil. The plan is built on three main pillars:
Industrial Gabon
Oil sector
Mining and metallurgy
Wood processing industry
Green Gabon
Sustainable forestry
Agriculture
Livestock
Fisheries
Gabon Services
Tourism (with a focus on ecotourism)
Financial services
Additionally, the plan emphasizes developing other strategic sectors and areas:
Infrastructure development
Human capital and education
Good governance
Manganese mining and processing
Information and communication technologies
The PSGE aims to transform Gabon into an emerging economy by 2025, with specific goals including:
Reducing the petroleum sector’s contribution to GDP to less than 20% by 2025
Creating 300,000 jobs in the private sector
Improving social services such as health, education, and social protection
Providing universal access to drinking water, sanitation, and decent housing
Conclusion
By focusing on these diverse sectors, Gabon hopes to achieve economic diversification, sustainable development, and improved living conditions for its citizens.
What you are reading is a great overall plan which will bring success. Gabon only neigh to manage the integrity of election process; focus on mining new areas; improve marketing for tourism and focus on improving its digital strategy.