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Country Commercial Guides for
FY 2000: Senegal

Report prepared by U.S. Embassy Dakar, released July 1999    Note*

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CHAPTER XI: U.S. AND COUNTRY CONTACTS

Appendix D: U.S. and Country Contacts

Cellule de Contrôle et de Gestion du Portefeuille de l’Etat
Privatization Unit
M. Ahmadou Camara
Ministry of Finance
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 823-34-28/823-34-29
Fax: (221) 822-56-31

Direction de l’Industrie
M. Mohammed Dionne, Director 
104, rue Carnot
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 821-15-44
Fax: (221) 822-04-20
E-mail: memidi@primature.sn

Agence de Promotion des
Investissements et des Infrastructures
(Investment Promotion Agency)
Mrs. Aminata Niane, Director
Présidence de la République
Dakar, Sénégal 

Dakar Chamber of Commerce and Industry
M. Lamine Niang, President
1, Place de l'Indépendance
BP 118
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 823-71-89
Fax:  (221) 823-93-63
E-mail: cciad@telecomplus.sn

Centre d'Arbritage, de Médiation et de Conciliation de CCIAD
(the Arbitration Center)
M. Amadou Dieng, Permanent Secretary
1, Place de l'Indépendance
BP 118
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 823-65-15
Fax: (221) 823-48-98
E-mail: cciad@telecomplus.sn

Trade Point Sénégal
Mrs. Aminata Sall, General Administrator
Km 2,5 Route de Rufisque
BP 21874
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 839-73-73/822-13-31
Fax: (221) 821-80-10
E-mail: tpdakar@tpsnet.org


Business Unions and Associations


There are a number of business unions and associations in Senegal.

The most significant are:

CNP
The National Council of Business Leaders
M. Youssoupha Wade, President
7, rue Jean Mermoz
BP 3537
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 821-58-03
Fax:  (221) 832-48-26

The CNP includes most of the prominent businessmen in the country.

CNES
The National Employers' Association
M. Mansour Cama, President
41, Rue Amadou Assane Ndoye
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 821-76-62
Fax:  (221) 822-96-58

UNACOIS
The National Association of Senegalese Import/Export Businesses
M. Moustapha Diop, President
96, Rue A.K. Bourgi x Jaraaf Mamadou Paye
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 821-60-48
Fax: (221) 822-01-85

GAIPES
Industrial Fishing Organization
M. Saër Seck, President
29, Boulevard de la Libération
BP 2138 
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  221-821-49-81
Fax:  221-821-95-06
E-mail: gaipes@telecomplus.sn

Country Advertising Agencies

McCann - Erikson Sénégal
M. Didier Bangaltère
41, Rue A. Assane Ndoye x Dr. Theze
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 822-12-69
Fax:  (221) 822-11-93
E-mail: nmce@telecomplus.sn

Publicom
M. Claude Chérubin, Director General
BP 3956 
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 820-20-20
Fax: (221) 820-10-20

Publisen
M. Boubacar Diallo, Director
1, Rue Galandou Diouf
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel/fax:  (221) 822-13-64

Panafcom / Young & Rubicam
Mrs. Emmanuelle Keinde, General Director
Rue Monory x Passage Leblanc 
BP 2416
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 823-37-52
Fax: (221) 823-37-51
E-mail: panafcom@telecomplus.sn

TV Advertising

Radio Télévision Sénégal
Direction des Affaires Commerciales et des Relations Extérieures
M. Serigne Mbaye Sarr, Director
58, Bld de la République
BP 1765
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 849-1331
Fax: (221) 821-7813
E-mail: rts@primature.sn

Publicom
M. Claude Chérubin, Director General
BP 3956
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 820-20-20
Fax: (221) 820-10-20

Panafcom / Young & Rubicam
Mrs. Emmanuelle Keinde, General Director
Rue Monory x Passage Leblanc 
BP 2416
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 823-37-52
Fax: (221) 823-37-51
E-mail: panafcom@telecomplus.sn

Canal Horizon Dakar
Mrs. Aminata Léye, Marketing Manager
31, Avenue Albert Sarraut
BP 1390
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 823-5050
Fax: (221) 823-3030

Newspaper Advertising

Le Soleil
M. Lune Tall, Marketing Manager
BP 92 
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 832-92-06
Fax: (221) 832-06-81

Sud Quotidien/Alliance Régie
M. Momar Dème, Marketing Department
BP 7328 
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 821-33-38
Fax: (221) 822-52-90

Walf Fadjri
M. Ousmane Sané, Marketing Department
Sicap Sacré Coeur III No 8542
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 824-23-40/824-23-43
Fax: (221) 824-23-46

Bulletin d’Information Economique
Chambre de Commerce de Dakar
BP 118 
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 823-71-89
Fax: (221) 823-93-63

Le Matin
M. Mame Less Camara, Director of Publication
Route de l'Aéroport L.S.S - Yoff
BP 8076
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 820-92-02 / 03 / 04 / 05
Fax: (221) 820-92-06
E-mail: Tandian@Rapide.Pana.com

L'Info 7
M. Pape Samba Kane, Publications Coordinator
71, Avenue A. Peytavin
BP 11357
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 822-0535
Fax: (221) 822-77-77
E-mail: comsept@telecomplus.sn


Country Commercial Banks and Financial Institutions

Citibank
2, Place de l'Indépendance
M. Michael Grossman, General Manager
BP 3391 
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 823-29-81
Fax:  (221) 823-88-17

Ecobank
M. Ayao Amoussou-Kpeto, Managing Director
8, Avenue L. S. Senghor
BP 9095
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 823-47-00
Fax: (221) 823-47-07
E-mail: ecobank@sentoo.sn

Banque Internationale Pour le Commerce
Et l'Industrie du Sénégal (BICIS)
M. Amadou Kane, Managing Director
2, Avenue Roume
BP 392
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 823-10-33
Fax:  (221) 823-37-07

Compagnie Bancaire de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (CBAO)
M. Bernard Delavallée, General Manager
Place de l'Indépendance
BP 129
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 823-10-00
Fax:  (221) 823-20-05

Société Générale de Banques (SGBS)
M. Poupet, General Manager
BP 323 
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 823-10-60
Fax:  (221) 823-90-36

Crédit Lyonnais
M. Berardengo, General Manager
Boulevard Pinet Laprade x Huart
BP 56 
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 823-10-08
Fax:  (221) 823-84-30

Banque Sénégalo-Tunisienne (BST)
M. Abdoul Mbaye, Director
97, Avenue André Peytavin
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 849-60-60
Fax: (221) 823-82-38
E-mail: bst@bst.sn

Western Union
M. Bouraima Signaté, Managing Director
Immeuble Sokhna Anta
5, Rue Docteur Thèze
BP 129
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 839-96-96
Fax:  (221) 823-20-05

Money Gram
M. Souleymane Soumaré, Money Transmitter Responsible
97, Avenue André Peytavin
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 849-60-60
Fax: (221) 823-82-38
E-mail: bst@bst.sn

Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM)
M. Ousmane Biram Sané, Coordinator
Chambre de Commerce de Dakar
1, Place de l’Indépendance
BP 22500
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 821-1518
Fax: (221) 821-1506
E-mail: osane@syfed.refer.sn

Compagnie de Gestion Financière et de Bourse (CGF Finance)
M. Gabriel Fall, Director
12, rue Dr. Thèze 
Immeuble Coumba Castel
BP 1516
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel: (221) 822-6134 / 821-0317
Fax: (221) 822-6135 / 823-3899
E-mail: cgfbrvm@telecomplus.sn
 
Multilateral Development Bank Offices in Country

The World Bank
M. Cadman Mills, Resident Representative
3, Place de l’Indépendance
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 823-36-30
Fax:  (221) 823-62-77

International Finance Corporation
M. Souleymane Traoré, Coordinator
3, Place de l’Indépendance – SDIH 7th fl.
Dakar, Sénégal
Tel:  (221) 822-95-61
Fax:  (221) 823-62-77

U.S. Embassy Trade Personnel

Timothy Forsyth, Economic and Commercial Chief
Mirembe L. Nantongo, Political and Economic Officer
Mamadou Lamine Gassama, Economic Specialist
Youhanidou Wane, Commercial Assistant
Medina Sy, Commercial Clerk 

U.S. Embassy Dakar, Senegal
Department of State 
Washington, DC 20521-2130
Tel: (221) 823-42-96
Fax: (221) 822-29-91
E-mail:  dakarcom@telecomplus.sn
Website:  http://www.dakarcom.com

Washington-Based U.S. Government Country Trade Contacts

Commerce Department Desk Officer for Senegal
International Trade Administration
Mr.. Philip Michelini, Desk Officer
Room 2037, Department of Commerce
Washington, DC, 20230
Tel:  (202) 482-4388

State Department Desk Officer
Office of West African Affairs
Mr. John Jones, Desk Officer
Room 4250, Department of State
Washington, DC, 20520
Tel:  (202) 647-3407
Fax:  (202) 647-4855

U.S. Trade and Development Agency
Ms KelleyAnn Szalkowski
Country Manager for Africa & Middle East
SA-16 Room 309
Washington DC 20523-1602
Tel: (703) 875-4357
Fax: (703) 875-4009

Export - Import Bank of the United States (EX-IM BANK) 
Mr. John Richter, Coordinator/Counselor for Africa 
811 Vermont Avenue, N. W. 
Washington, D. C. 20571
Tel:  202-566-8008
Fax:  202-566-7254

OPIC
Mr. Sam Smoots, Manager Investment Development
1100 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20527
Tel: (202) 336-8845
Fax: (202) 218-0183

OPIC Allied Capital Corporation
Mr. Cabell Williams III, President
1666 K Street, NW
Washington DC 20006
Tel: (202) 331-1112
Fax: (202) 659-2053

OPIC African Growth Fund
Equator Bank
Ms Maile D. Houpert
Washington Representative
1850 K Street, NW, Suite 390
Washington DC 20006
Tel: (202) 293-3275
Fax: (202) 872-1521

Multilateral Development Operations
U.S. Department of Commerce, Room 1107
14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20230
Tel:  (202) 482-4332
Fax:  (202) 273-0927

Trade Information Center
Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue, NW, Room 7424
Washington DC 20230
Tel:  1-800-USA-TRADE

Corporate Council on Africa (CCA)
Mr. Timothy McCoy, Staff Director
1660 L Street, NW, Suite 301
Washington, D.C. 20036
Tel:  202-835-1115
Fax:  202-835-1117

Foreign Agricultural Service
Mr. Bruce Zanin, Agricultural Attache
U.S. Embassy Abidjan
Immeuble Tropique III
3, rue Jesse Owens
01 BP 1712 Abidjan 01
Côte d'Ivoire
Tel:  (225) 21-39-96
Fax:  (221) 21-25-38
Listing of Web Sites

-- http://www.dakarcom.com (Embassy Dakar’s web site)
-- http://www.afdb.org (African Development Bank)
-- http://www.worldbank.org (World Bank Operations Home Page)
-- http://www.ifc.org (International Finance Corporation)
-- http://www.primature.sn (the official web site of the Senegalese government)
-- http://www.primature.sn/memi/memi.menu.htm (the web site of the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining. U.S. investors will find useful information on the Investment Code.)
-- http://www.africacncl.org (the Corporate Council for Africa)
-- http://www.odci.gov/cia (the CIA World Factbook)

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