AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoConstruction & Equipment Distribution: Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe is reshaping its dealer network across Northwest and Central West Africa, expanding Machinery Distribution in Africa (MDA) to cover Equatorial Guinea and other markets, while Movicortes takes on a wider territory and Hitachi plans direct support for mining customers in Morocco and Mauritania. Digital Finance Regulation: In Malabo, the Central African Banking Commission (COBAC) discussed tighter scrutiny of how customer funds move through payment providers and aggregators in the region’s growing digital payments market, focusing on accounting treatment and risks—without announcing new rules yet. Oil & Gas Local Content: Mermaid Maritime has set up a Nigeria-focused subsea services joint venture, aiming to work directly with TotalEnergies Nigeria and other majors while meeting local content and contracting requirements; the firm also notes prior JV activity including in Equatorial Guinea. Sports & Player Welfare: Sierra Leone’s Musa Kallon urged stronger health and nutrition checks for players before national duty, after the Leone Stars’ AFCON qualifying setbacks included a loss to Equatorial Guinea. Trade & Industry Links: Cameroon and Indonesia will hold a second business forum in Yaounde in October, targeting partnerships in agriculture, manufacturing, transport and industrial development, with participation open to other CEMAC members.
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