AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIndia–Côte d’Ivoire Ties: Talks in Abidjan covered trade, investment, infrastructure and agriculture, while India’s ITEC programme offers training to help build local technical and institutional capacity. Offshore Energy: Vaalco has started drilling at the Baobab field, with a four-well production program underway and the first new producer expected online by year-end. Mining: Awalé Resources reported gold-copper intercepts extending mineralization beyond its current resource at the Odienné project, with further drill results pending. Agriculture: The government aims to secure nine million hectares of rural land over the next decade, issuing 1.5 million land certificates and signing 1.5 million agricultural contracts to strengthen investment security. Ports and Trade: Abidjan averaged 4.5 days of vessel waiting time, with delays reaching 12 days, underscoring pressure on cargo flows. Digital Infrastructure: Vertiv and Cybastion are exploring projects across Côte d’Ivoire and other African markets, combining data-centre expertise with government digital-transformation programs.
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