AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCocoa & Agri-Finance: FMO signed a €20m working-capital facility with Ivory Cocoa Products to fund cocoa bean procurement in Côte d’Ivoire, with a four-year structure split into a €15m committed and €5m uncommitted tranche. Cocoa Prices Watch: Côte d’Ivoire kept cocoa prices unchanged despite disappointment in the market, as supply and quality concerns continue to move global pricing. Gold Mining: Aurum Resources reported high-grade gold intercepts at its BST1 deposit in Boundiali, Côte d’Ivoire, including 5.63m at 31.79 g/t and 0.50m at 104.13 g/t, supporting potential resource growth ahead of a major update. Oil & Gas Investment: Wison New Energies started first steel for the hull of an FPSO for Eni’s Baleine Phase 3 offshore Côte d’Ivoire, targeting 90,000 bpd oil and 160 MMcfd gas capacity. Mobility & Safety: Yango says reckless-driving incidents fell 35% in Côte d’Ivoire (2024–2025) alongside privacy-protecting call tech, anti-fraud tools and 24/7 urgent support. Trade/Industry Logistics: Klaveness Dry Bulk completed a milestone clinker shipment from Vietnam to Ivory Coast, reflecting shifting sourcing and larger vessel use as West African port capacity expands.
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