AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy & Oilfield Deals: Panoro Energy signed an $80m definitive deal with DNO to acquire DNO’s indirect stake in four producing offshore gas fields in Côte d’Ivoire’s Block CI-27, with production supplying the domestic market and the transaction expected to close mid-September 2026. Cocoa Supply Chain & Compliance: Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa regulator says traceability “producer cards” are ready for the EU anti-deforestation rules due end-December, but exporters warn the new compliance system could disrupt purchases and exports as the 2026/27 season starts. Industrial Services Contract: CB&I’s Asset Solutions won a large three-year operations and maintenance contract in Côte d’Ivoire for safe operation and integrity management of an FPSO vessel offshore, backed by a local supply chain and local capability development. Agriculture & Trade Diplomacy: National Assembly President Patrick Achi visited Vietnam National University of Agriculture in Hanoi, pushing for stronger cooperation on rice productivity, agro-processing, cooperatives and market organization—areas Côte d’Ivoire wants to scale. Telecom Growth: MTN reported strong H1 2026 sales and earnings growth, citing accelerated subscriber growth in key markets including Côte d’Ivoire, alongside ongoing cost controls and network modernization. Regional Data & Policy: ECOWAS held Abidjan workshops to improve migration statistics and harmonize macroeconomic data compilation, supporting regional convergence and stability efforts.
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