AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTelecom Oversight: Gabon’s Arcep is stepping up monitoring of telecom service quality after recurring network outages, reactivating its 1331 short code and coordinating with operators and consumer groups to protect business continuity. Regional Debt Watch: CEMAC governments borrowed more on the regional public securities market in July 2026, with outstanding debt up 3.34% to CFA10.56 trillion even as average borrowing costs ticked up to 8.53%. Power Pricing Benchmark: Nigeria recorded the lowest average electricity tariff among selected African markets in 2025, while Gabon and Togo both landed at $0.22/kWh in the comparison. Industrialisation Ranking: The AfDB’s Africa Industrialisation Index shows Morocco overtaking South Africa to top the continent, with Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire also breaking into the top 10—useful context for regional investors. Gabon LNG Build-Out: Lloyd’s Register is providing classification and technical assurance for the conversion of an LNG carrier into an FSU for Perenco’s Cap Lopez LNG project in Gabon, supporting storage and export and aiming to cut routine flaring. Local Business & Finance: VFD Microfinance Bank appointed former Standard Chartered executive Nonso Kenneth Okoye as managing director to drive growth in digital banking for individuals and small businesses.
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