AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAviation Costs: IATA warns Africa’s airline operating costs are about double the global average, citing fuel, taxes, charges, foreign-exchange stress and fragmented markets—urging governments to cut costs, fix safety gaps and expand connectivity. Digital Land Reform (Gabon): Gabon’s economy ministry is moving ahead on land digitalisation with SNEDAI GROUPE, aiming for a secure, interconnected land and cadastral system to speed transactions and reduce duplicate plots. Gabon Digital Delivery: The government says it’s accelerating key eGabon-SIS and Gabon Digital projects, including national digital ID and interoperability infrastructure, plus secure internal messaging and payroll “single master file” systems. EU Funding for Peace Projects: The Board of Peace says it has secured EU funding and coordination for Gaza projects, including solid waste and water pilots worth about $50m and more pledged support. Apple Services Expansion: Apple bundles Apple TV and Apple Arcade into paid iCloud+ at no extra charge across 100+ countries, including Cameroon and Gabon, with a new “Apple Music Select” tier in some markets. CEMAC Trade Boost: Cameroon dominates CEMAC preferential trade approvals with 72% of approved products, adding 120 products from 14 companies. Microfinance Growth (Cameroon): Bamboo EMF plans to open in Douala by June 2027 and raise CFAF 5bn via a bond issue to expand lending and payments.
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