AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoRegional Diplomacy: ECOWAS and the Sahel Alliance agreed in Dakar to form joint working groups, opening a path toward a cooperation framework after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger left the bloc. Investment: Aliko Dangote’s refinery is seeking about $1.6 billion in a dual listing in Nigeria and Botswana, which is set to host the Southern African share offering. Security: The EU plans €20 million in defence assistance for Nigeria, with a technical delegation due in Abuja next month to finalise delivery. Minerals and Jobs: The World Bank aims to quintuple its critical-minerals business over five years, with a focus on local industries, jobs and retaining more value in resource-rich countries. The bank also warns that the world could face an 800-million-job shortfall over the next 10 to 15 years.
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