Mali,
crossroads of civilizations
About us
The Swiss Mali Chamber of Commerce (CCSML) is an organization that aims to promote trade and economic relations between Switzerland and Mali. It offers services such as information on business opportunities, introductions to companies and potential partners, and advice on legal and tax issues. The CCSML is also involved in economic development projects in Mali and works closely with Malian authorities and international organizations.
What we do
Our services
Information on business opportunities in Mali and Switzerland, as well as on key economic sectors and market trends.
Connections with companies and potential partners to facilitate trade and business partnerships.
Representation services for Swiss companies wishing to establish a presence in Mali, including secretarial and office management services.
Economic development projects to strengthen commercial relations and trade between the two countries.
It is important to note that the services offered may vary from year to year and according to the needs of the companies. It is therefore advisable to consult the website or contact the CCSML directly to obtain more detailed information on current services.
Mission
Facilitate the growth of private sector economic exchanges between the two countries
Vision
To be the first choice for the sectors of both countries
Mali in numbers
A dedicated team
8 reasons to invest in Mali
- Mali, open to the world, strategic access point to regional and sub-regional markets
- A stable country
- The cultural authenticity of Mali
- An economic environment conducive to growth
- A continuously improving business environment
- A very competitive legal and regulatory framework
- The private sector at the service of the private sector
- A wide range of investment opportunities
Priority sectors for investment
Agriculture:
With 39.5% of GDP, Mali is the 2nd largest cotton producer in Africa with more than 500,000 tons/year.
Breeding :
25 percent of primary sector GDP and 11 percent of national GDP. Mali is the largest livestock country in the West African Economic and Monetary Union.
Energy:
Total energy efficiency deficit of 22,600 GWh expected by 2030. Demands at all levels (government, industrial and domestic).
Mining:
3rd largest gold producer in Africa with 50 tons/year. Mali also has significant reserves of iron (2 million tons), bauxite (1.2 million tons), uranium (5,000 tons), as well as other resources such as phosphates, copper, lead, zinc, lithium, and limestone.
Oil and gas:
Initial research reveals five basins with high potential. Legislation has been revised to encourage oil and gas exploration.
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Benefits
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Networking: The Swiss-Malian Chamber of Commerce is an excellent way to meet professionals from different sectors in Switzerland and Mali. It can facilitate meetings with potential partners, suppliers, customers and other important economic actors.
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Access to information: The Swiss-Malian Chamber of Commerce can provide useful business information on markets, regulations, events and business opportunities. It can also provide market analysis and economic reports to help companies better understand local issues.
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Representation of interests: The Swiss-Malian Chamber of Commerce can represent the interests of companies to local, regional and national authorities in Switzerland and Mali. It can also help companies to solve problems related to regulations and public affairs.
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Training and professional development: The Swiss-Malian Chamber of Commerce can organize training and workshops to help companies develop their skills and improve their performance. It can also provide business consulting services.
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Visibility: The Swiss-Malian Chamber of Commerce can offer increased visibility to member companies through its events, publications and other communication initiatives.
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Access to partners and resources : The Swiss-Malian Chamber of Commerce can help companies find local business partners and resources such as suppliers, distributors and service providers.
Membership Categories
- CHF 1'200/year for small companies based in Mali (up to 50 employees)
- CHF 2'000/year for small companies based in Switzerland (up to 50 employees)
- CHF 2'000/year for medium-sized companies in Mali (up to 250 employees)
- CHF 3'000/year for medium-sized Swiss companies (up to 250 employees)
- CHF 5'000/year for large companies (more than 300 employees)
Affiliations
The Union of African Chambers of Commerce in Switzerland (UCCAS) is the result of the union of more than 15 African chambers of commerce in Switzerland
