AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCEMAC Liquidity Boost: BEAC raised weekly liquidity to a record CFA850bn after strong bank borrowing, with Equatorial Guinea among the six CEMAC countries benefiting from the injection. Data & AI Regulation: Equatorial Guinea’s Data Protection Commission chief Dr Arnold Kavaarpuo urged African regulators to coordinate beyond personal-data rules to tackle how big tech controls and monetises data and AI. Aviation Costs: IATA warned African airlines are squeezed by high taxes, fees and costly fuel, urging governments to stop treating aviation mainly as revenue. Energy Dealmaking Push: Ahead of African Energy Week (Oct 12–16) in Cape Town, energy leaders including NJ Ayuk called for governments and investors to come with projects ready for execution and partnerships. Sports & Local Economy: Sierra Leone’s AFCON qualifier preparations include match allowances and a planned clash with Equatorial Guinea on Sept 28, with funding estimates near $2m. Diaspora & Diplomacy: A handover of hundreds of American-collected rosaries to Equatorial Guinea’s UN mission highlighted ongoing diaspora-linked engagement. Third-Country Deportations: Reports say US deportees sent to Equatorial Guinea faced harsh conditions, with some later arrested after speaking out.
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