Congo plans first stock market as AI mineral boom draws interest
Market Trends · Mining.com ·
The Democratic Republic of Congo is drawing up plans for its first stock exchange to attract investment as demand soars for minerals critical to the AI buildout. The planned Kinshasa Stock Exchange would list securities in both Congolese francs and US dollars and could begin operating next year. The government is working with the IFC to build a capital markets framework as it opens its cobalt- and copper-rich economy to foreign investors.