AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoECOWAS Power Push: ECOWAS Parliament meeting in Dakar targets electricity access for 700,000 people across 19 countries via the $345m ROGEAP off-grid solar project, with support from the World Bank and other partners. Trade Rules Update: WAEMU aligns its origin-determination framework to HS 2022, helping customs classify goods correctly, improve risk assessment, and protect preferential trade benefits. Senegal IMF Talks: Former PM Ousmane Sonko says Senegal is open to IMF debt restructuring as the fiscal crisis deepens after newly disclosed liabilities and an IMF suspension. Mining & Energy Approvals: Fortuna secures key environmental approval for Senegal’s Diamba Sud Gold Project, while Kosmos Energy completes its Equatorial Guinea asset sale to Panoro for about $127m. Bilateral Cooperation: Senegal and The Gambia reaffirm cooperation through the Senegalo-Gambia Presidential Council meeting in Dakar. Industry-Adjacent Note: A Reuters piece highlights Turkey’s expanding business footprint in Senegal alongside tighter migration treatment for Africans—an issue with real economic and labor implications.
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