AFRICA DIGITAL INNOVATION SUMMIT IN KINSHASA: THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE DIGITALIZATION OF IMPORT, EXPORT AND TRANSIT OF GOODS OPERATIONS AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COMMERCIAL INFORMATION PORTAL-PIC PRESENTED BY MINISTER JULIEN PALUKU KAHONGYA
Developing this Tuesday, November 25, 2025 in Kinshasa the theme "digital as a lever for the promotion of foreign trade", at the Africa Digital Innovation Summit; the Minister of Foreign Trade gave details on the consolidation of the digitalization of the documentary bundle which brings together all the documents necessary for an import operation,
export and transit of goods through the Comprehensive Single Window for Foreign Trade-GUCE, formerly delivered in paper format.
Julien Paluku Kahongya also returned to the establishment of the Commercial Information Portal-PIC by the Congolese Government, an essential tool which puts reliable information in real time within the reach of producers, importers and exporters.
Today these reforms contribute enormously to reducing costs and delays in processing files, but also to improving the traceability of operations and guaranteeing total transparency and securing public revenue added the Minister of Foreign Trade while pleading for the use of sanctions to effectively fight resistance.
Let us note that the Minister of State, Minister of National Education and New Citizenship, Raisa Malu and the Minister of the Digital Economy, Augustin Kibassa also took part in this ministerial panel of the Africa Digital Innovation Summit focused on the presentation of the strategic vision and public policies implemented by the Congolese Government to accelerate a sovereign and digital transformation.
which brings together young Congolese and African entrepreneurs working in several sectors including digital