AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAir Connectivity: Portugal’s TAP is set for a final round of talks after two airline groups submitted binding bids for a 44.9% stake, with TAP’s network including key links to Guinea-Bissau and other Portuguese-speaking markets. Agri-Food & Trade: A World Bank-backed look at Guinea-Bissau’s agrifood potential flags big gains from boosting productivity and cutting post-harvest losses in rice and cashew, with nearly US$30m in annual opportunity. Community Health Policy: WAHO has started high-level talks in Bissau to help roll out an ECOWAS regional community health policy, with Guinea-Bissau acting as the pilot and involving agriculture and other ministries. Regional Power: West Africa is expanding electricity integration with 4,000km of new high-voltage links, including a transmission loop involving Guinea-Bissau, aiming to ease shortages and support cross-border power trade. Industry & Manufacturing: ROX says it has begun vehicle production in Abu Dhabi at its AI-powered manufacturing centre, and its “Made in the Emirates” vehicles are set to travel across West Africa including Guinea-Bissau. Governance & Investment: ECOWAS is pushing a renewed unity agenda under its new Commission President, General Birame Diop, with a focus on reopening engagement with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger.
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