AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAfDB Leadership Watch: After a year in office, AfDB president Sidi Ould Tah is reshaping how the bank raises funds and prepares projects, but delivery is the tougher test against Africa’s huge financing gaps. Real Estate Regulation: Yaoundé has suspended 28 real estate firms whose professional licenses expired between 2010 and 2023, warning they could be removed from the official register if they don’t renew. Aviation & Climate: Cameroon’s Civil Aviation Authority has kicked off a feasibility study for sustainable aviation fuel, aiming to cut emissions and help airlines source locally. Customs Crackdown: Customs has launched a regional operation to disrupt fraud and smuggling networks, starting with the South I brigade and pushing stakeholder involvement. Insurance Push: Gabon’s Samb’a Finances Holding seeks approval to launch a Cameroon micro-insurance unit, targeting low-income clients via Mobile Money and microfinance channels. Mining & Markets: Australia’s Canyon Resources is set to exit the ASX All Ordinaries index as it faces a takeover dispute and financing delays tied to its Minim-Martap bauxite project. Food & Consumer Goods: Nestlé Cameroon unveiled new MAGGI powdered seasonings in Douala, offering three variants for different cooking styles. Regional Diplomacy: Cameroon and Ethiopia signaled plans to deepen long-standing ties, with the ambassador urging focus on the future.
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