AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPayments & Fintech: BCEAO has published the latest list of 175 institutions authorized to offer interoperable instant payments (PI-SPI) across the West African Economic and Monetary Union, with Ivory Coast leading the pack among non-Senegal markets (38 participants). Telecom & Infrastructure: Orange Côte d’Ivoire certified 42 technicians as drone remote pilots after 1,000 hours of training, aiming for safer inspections and fewer network outages. Transport & Urban Mobility: Africa Global Logistics Côte d’Ivoire moved five heavy railway locomotives (332.28 tonnes) for Abidjan Metro Line 1, from the Port of Abidjan to the Abobo Sagbé receiving site. Mining & Investment: Montage Gold says its Koné mine in Côte d’Ivoire has achieved first gold pour ahead of schedule and on budget, supported by early infrastructure and workforce training. Trade & Regional Integration: Abidjan is reopening dialogue with Sahel partners, including customs easing for transit goods from Mali and Burkina Faso, as diplomacy shifts toward pragmatism. Business & Culture Linkages: Bombo Investments is partnering with Africa Monologue Challenge to turn cultural exchange into practical intra-African trade and tourism connections.
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