AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDigital Finance: Wave Côte d’Ivoire has opened a new Abidjan headquarters as it expands its mobile-money operations in the country. Financial Integrity: Côte d’Ivoire’s removal from the FATF greylist recognizes progress on anti-money-laundering reforms and could reduce friction in cross-border banking and investment. Energy: Petroci says a gas leak fire at its Vridi site was extinguished on October 31 with no deaths; butane supplies remain normal as the company investigates the cause and assesses damage. Separately, Panoro Energy’s new 9.09% stake in offshore Block CI-27 adds contracted gas supplying Abidjan’s electricity market to its portfolio. Economic Outlook: Afreximbank forecasts growth of 5.8% in 2026 and 6.2% in 2027, supported by rising oil output, infrastructure spending and domestic demand. Cybersecurity: Cybastion and Cisco plan to open a regional cybersecurity centre in Abidjan on November 5, with operations, incident response and training services.
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