Heineken exits Democratic Republic of Congo after four decades

Brewing giant Heineken exits the Democratic Republic of Congo after four decades of operations due to economic and political instability.

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The multinational had progressively lost control of its production infrastructure in the country.

This withdrawal underscores growing operational challenges for foreign companies in Central Africa.

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