AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoElections & Jobs: Ahead of São Tomé and Príncipe’s Sunday vote, residents say the top priority is stopping youth from leaving. Voters at markets and taxi ranks link the exodus to few local opportunities, calling for investment, new businesses, and upgrades like a new port and airport. Energy Deals: Petrobras keeps expanding in Africa, signing a Mozambique oil-and-gas cooperation MoU with ENH for studies and technical exchange, and separately securing Côte d’Ivoire exploration rights via production-sharing contracts covering eight offshore blocks. Telecom Investment: US EXIM Bank approved a $99.6m direct loan to Africell for Angola network upgrades, aiming to boost coverage and reliability while bringing in new mobile technology. Maritime Sanctions Pressure: Ukraine’s intelligence flagged 38 vessels tied to Russia’s shadow fleet, including ships registered to São Tomé and Príncipe, alleging support for sanctions evasion and energy logistics. LNG Basics: A new explainer breaks down what liquefied natural gas is and why it’s harder to produce and supply than crude oil.
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