AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoConstruction & Materials: Senegal’s cement market keeps climbing. DPEE data shows March 2026 cement sales up 4.2% year-on-year to 640,600 tonnes, with domestic production rising 15.1% to 841,000 tonnes; exports also surged 110.4% to 235,900 tonnes. Agribusiness & Risk Management: The World Food Programme says climate insurance is helping farmers in Senegal (and beyond) recover after extreme weather shocks, protecting livelihoods and enabling farmers to keep investing in production. Mining Safety Tech: Cannabix Technologies announced its first BreathLogix alcohol screening device deployment in Africa via a Senegal-based distributor serving mining operations, targeting pre-shift and site-access safety compliance. Energy & Industry Finance: Fortuna Mining’s feasibility study for Senegal’s Diamba Sud Gold Project points to strong returns (after-tax NPV5% of $1bn, IRR 60%) and sets up a path toward a final investment decision after permit steps. Water Resilience Diplomacy: UAE and Senegal will co-host the 2026 UN Water Conference in Abu Dhabi (Dec. 8–10), with a focus on water resilience solutions amid growing climate and food-security pressures.
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