AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRegional Trade & Logistics: Cameroon’s National Shippers’ Council plans a 10-hectare logistics facility in Kyé-Ossi, with funding expected in the 2027 budget, to support truck parking, driver services and smoother cross-border trade with Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. Payments Modernization: BEAC (covering Cameroon, Chad, CAR, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Congo) is pushing interoperable digital payments, including a CEMAC QR system that routes merchant transactions across banks and mobile wallets via GIMAC/GIMACPAY. Oil & Gas Investment Risk: China has again delayed approval of a farm-in deal involving Fuhai Energy to an offshore Equatorial Guinea block operated by Antler Global, extending the timeline to 30 September as Chinese outbound investment rules slow ODI processing. Aviation Growth: Nigeria’s Ibom Air added a new Airbus A220-300, taking its fleet to 10 and preparing new regional routes that include Douala, Libreville and Malabo (Equatorial Guinea). Corporate Finance Watch: Kenya leads Africa’s M&A by deal value in H1 2026 at $1.44bn, driven by a few very large banking deals—an indicator of where capital is concentrating across the region.
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