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Burundi
Republic of Burundi


Political
Head of State President Pierre NKURUNZIZA
  Independance Date Jul 1 1962
  Capital Bujumbura
  Languages Kirundi (official), French (official), Swahili (along Lake Tanganyika and in the Bujumbura area)

Population
Population 8,691,005.00
  Population Growth 4.443 %

Economy
Currency Burundi franc (BIF)
  GDP $ 3.215 billions GDP per Capita $ 400
  GDP Growth 6 % Unemployment 0 %
  Imports $ 340.2 millions
Capital goods, petroleum products, foodstuffs
  Exports $ 74.17 millions
Coffee, tea, sugar, cotton, hides
  Agriculture Coffee, cotton, tea
  Industries Light consumer goods such as blankets, shoes, soap; assembly of imported components; public works construction; food processing
  Trade
membership
CEMAC, COMESA

Travel Information
  Link to Voyage Canada (DFAIT)
Entry/Exit requirements
  Warnings and recommendations

Embassy Accredited to Canada

H.E. Appolonie SIMBIZI, Ambassador
Embassy of the Republic of Burundi
325 Dalhousie Street, Suite 815
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 7G2

VISA : Required (plus immunisation for yellow fever)

Canadian Embassy Accredited to Burundi

CCAfrica Members interested in this country
AffutjobProfile
Alberta International and Intergovernmental RelationsProfile
Alliance agricole (CECI - Socodevi - UPA-DI)Profile
Aquaculture Service Conseil Asc.Profile
Association of Universities and Colleges of CanadaProfile
Black Business InitiativeProfile
Canac International Inc.Profile
Canada Export CentreProfile
Canadian International Development AgencyProfile
Canadian Manufacturers & ExportersProfile
Cégep internationalProfile
CIMA International IncProfile
Consultation Contacts MondeProfile
Deepak DaveProfile
Développement international DesjardinsProfile
Foreign Affairs and International Trade CanadaProfile
Hatch Ltd.Profile
Heenan BlaikieProfile
Ministry of Economic Development, Innovation and Exportation (Quebec)Profile
Ministry of International Relations (Quebec)Profile
Natural Resources CanadaProfile
NeotelisProfile
SNC-Lavalin InternationalProfile
SOFEGProfile
South African AirwaysProfile
Tecsult AECOMProfile
Vangold Resources Ltd.Profile
Wardrop EngineeringProfile

Recent Business Opportunities
Description Sectors
Réalisation d’une étude diagnostique du système juridique et judiciaire du Burundi Legal
Health
Appui à l’enseignement secondaire technique et professionnelEducation
Developing and assessing options for the Burundi state divestiture from the coffee sectorLegal
Agrifood
Finance
Health
Réalisation de 33 sondages électriques pour l’implantation de forages d’eauNatural Resources
Communications
Supply, install and commission generator sets, geared motors and motor pumps for a coffee stationAgrifood
Manufacture
Campagne médiatique sur la lutte anti-corruptionCommunications
Fourniture des équipements informatiques et de bureau Communications
Manufacture
Project de sécurité alimentaire au Burundi Agrifood
To study options for the implementation of environmental management frameworks to be used for two major backbone infrastructure sub-projectsEnvironment
Travaux de pavage et d’assainissement des communes de Bwiza et NyakabigaEngineering
Fourniture, installation et mise en service de 3 groupes electrogènes de 30 KVA Engineering
Natural Resources
Réimpression des manuels scolaires et livres du maitre pour les écoles primaires Education
Manufacture
À la recherche d’un responsable des formations pour le campus numérique francophone à Bujumbura Education
Fourniture, installation et mise en service de groupes électrogènes, des moto réducteurs et des motopompes électriques aux usines de dépulpage-lavage de la filière café du BurundiAgrifood
Manufacture

 

 
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