AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDigital Transformation: Gabon has started validating draft legal texts under the Gabon Digital programme, reviewing proposals on digital infrastructure, cybersecurity, digital services and the regulatory framework with World Bank support. UN Funding: The UN system in Gabon unveiled a historic 10.5 billion FCFA ($18.5m) package for 2025 across 21 agencies, targeting governance and human rights, a green-blue economy shift, and social inclusion. CEMAC Banking Health: BEAC reported CEMAC banks’ non-performing loan ratio fell to 15.4% at end-June 2026 from 17.4% a year earlier, while BEAC kept key rates unchanged. Oil & Gas Finance: ReconAfrica appointed Ryan Kubik to its board and said seismic work in Gabon is progressing, while Tullow’s Ghana tax dispute outcome sent its shares down and highlighted debt pressure. Trade & Industry: Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe is reshaping its dealer network across West and Central Africa, including expanded coverage for Gabon via MDA. Iboga Value Chain: Gabon’s decree on benefit sharing for iboga commercial use is in place, but distribution mechanisms are still being built as exports were paused pending a new framework. Logistics & Conservation: DHL supported the cross-border relocation of rescued gorilla Bili from Nigeria to Congo, routing via Gabon.
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