Location of Mali

Mali is a landlocked country in West Africa. The country's economy centers on agriculture and fishing. Some of Mali's prominent natural resources include gold, being the third largest producer of gold in the African continent,[1] and salt. About half the population lives below the international poverty line of $1.25 (U.S.) a day.[2]

Notable firms

This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark framework. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.

Notable companies
     Active      State-owned      Defunct
Name Industry Sector Headquarters Founded Notes
Africable Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Bamako 2004 Television channel
Air Mali Consumer services Airlines Bamako 2005 Formerly Compagnie Aérienne du Mali
Banque de l'Habitat du Mali (BHM) Financials Banks Bamako 1996 Bank
Compagnie malienne pour le développement du textile (CMDT) Consumer goods Farming & fishing Bamako 1974 Cotton company
Ikatel Telecommunications Mobile telecommunications Bamako 2003 Mobile network, defunct 2006
Mali Air Express Consumer services Airlines Bamako 2005 Airline
Mali Air Transport Industrials Delivery services Bamako 2008 Charter airline, defunct 2009
Mali Airways Consumer services Airlines Bamako  ? Airline
Malian Solidarity Bank Financials Banks Bamako 2002 Bank
Malitel Telecommunications Mobile telecommunications Bamako 1989 Subsidiary of Sotelma
Office de Radiodiffusion-Télévision du Mali Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Bamako 1957 Radio and television
Office national des postes du Mali Industrials Delivery services Bamako 1989 Postal services
SAM Intercontinental Consumer services Airlines Bamako 2008 Charter airline
Société Nationale Air Mali Consumer services Airlines Bamako 1961 Defunct 1988
Sotelma Telecommunications Mobile telecommunications Bamako 1989 Former state-owned firm

See also

References

  1. ↑ Mali gold reserves rise in 2011 alongside price Archived 2015-11-21 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 17 January 2013
  2. ↑ Human Development Indices Archived 2008-12-19 at the Wayback Machine, Table 3: Human and income poverty, p. 35. Retrieved 1 June 2009
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