Thiam & Associés publishes the fourth edition of the Investor’s Guide to the Republic of Guinea
Thiam & Associés announces the publication of the 4th edition of the Investor’s Guide to the Republic of Guinea, a reference document intended for economic actors wishing to establish and secure their investments in Guinea. In a context of economic transformation and accelerated structural reforms, this edition provides essential information to support investment decisions.
The 2025 Investor’s Guide provides a detailed overview of the country’s legal and economic environment. It is structured around the following axes:
The economic framework – Guinea has growth dynamic with an estimated nominal GDP of USD 25 billion in 2024 and inflation controlled at 8.1%. The mining sector remains a driving force key to the economy, alongside agriculture and infrastructure.
Growth sectors – The guide highlights opportunities investment in mines (bauxite, gold, iron, diamonds, metals of base), agriculture, energy, digital technologies and infrastructure.
The legal and fiscal framework – Guinea adheres to business law OHADA, guaranteeing a harmonized regulatory environment. The 2015 Investment Code provides for various tax incentives, and the Agency for the Promotion of Private Investments (APIP) supports investors through a one-stop stop
Foreign investment – In addition to the mining sector, which attracts the bulk of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), estimated at 17% of GDP in 2024, other industries are open to capital international, including renewable energy, transport and telecommunications.
Infrastructure and trade – The country benefits from a facade maritime of 300 km, with the Autonomous Port of Conakry as main commercial hub. The Transguinean railway project (500 km), associated with the development of the Simandou mega-mining project, represents a major step forward for transport and logistics.
“Thiam & Associés aims to support all businesses wishing to establish themselves in the OHADA zone and in particular in the Republic of Guinea. Through this 4th edition of the Investor’s Guide, we want to provide entrepreneurs and investors with a clear and up-to-date vision of opportunities in Guinea. With an evolving regulatory framework and encouraging economic dynamics, it is essential to have reliable information for successful implementation”, says Baba Hady
Thiam, associé fondateur de Thiam & Associés.