AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoOil & Gas Expansion: Petrobras signed a 2-year oil and gas cooperation MoU with Mozambique’s ENH, while in Côte d’Ivoire it also moved deeper offshore with production-sharing contracts for eight exploratory blocks (Petrobras 90%, PETROCI 10%), adding momentum to Abidjan’s upstream push. Water Governance: Abidjan hosted ECOWAS/UEMOA/CILSS talks on integrated water resources management, reviewing regional resolutions as West Africa prepares for its first-ever regional water forum. World Bank Jobs Drive: The World Bank unveiled a $5.3bn active portfolio in Côte d’Ivoire (25 projects) under Abidjan Open Days, targeting 3 million jobs with focus on youth and women across infrastructure, agriculture, energy, education and health. Industrial & Food Processing: Moulin Koira plans a $45.1m flour mill with CEPICI support, aiming to strengthen grain processing and expand organized industrial output. Logistics & Digital Trade: Zipline will expand drone delivery in Côte d’Ivoire to cover about a third of the population, while a BRVM listing kicks off for Bridge Bank Côte d’Ivoire, boosting regional finance access. Energy/Tech for Industry: SOCAR acquired a 10% stake in the Baleine offshore project, and NTN Europe with OCP is advancing predictive maintenance—building skills and reducing downtime for industrial operators.
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