Djibouti Targets Energy and Digital Reforms to Expand Private Investment
Published on: Monday 14 September 2026
The World Bank Group has identified reforms that could unlock at least $600 million in private investment and create about 12,000 jobs in Djibouti over five years. The proposal highlights the country’s strategic location and tourism potential, while underscoring how high electricity costs, limited finance, skills shortages and restricted competition continue to limit broader private-sector growth.