AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOil & Gas Investment: Petrobras is stepping up international growth, adding new offshore production-sharing contracts in Côte d’Ivoire and weighing further investments in Mexico and Venezuela, with recent acquisitions also including São Tomé and Príncipe. Trade Facilitation: With EU support via the WCO Rules of Origin Africa Programme, Customs officials from São Tomé and Príncipe joined Training of Trainers workshops to strengthen origin determination skills for preferential trade agreements. Aviation & Safety: The EU Air Safety List update removes all Kyrgyz-certified air carriers and adds Air Express Algeria, tightening EU restrictions for airlines failing international safety standards. Regional Finance: Afreximbank appointed Peter Adeshola Olowononi as Director of Regional Operations for Southern Africa, bringing experience that previously covered client relations including São Tomé and Príncipe. Startups & Innovation: The 929 Challenge is expanding into AIE Expo Macao with a new acceleration programme aimed at helping startups from Portuguese-speaking countries (including São Tomé and Príncipe) access the Greater Bay Area market.
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