AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAlgeria–Niger Energy Links: Sonatrach has started supplying Jet A1 aviation fuel to Niger under a sale-and-purchase deal with SONIDEP, opening a new Sahel fuel corridor and raising competition stakes for Africa’s refined-products market. Oil & Gas Cooperation: Niger also signed a $1.9bn deal with Canada’s Zimar for a 100,000 bpd refinery and petrochemical complex in Dosso, while Algeria and Niger begin drilling on the Kafra block—signals of deeper cross-border energy buildout. Regional Finance Snapshot: Morocco’s foreign exchange reserves hit a record $48.6bn in 2025, with Algeria listed among the top reserve holders at about $52bn—useful context for Maghreb liquidity and import capacity. Diplomacy: Serbia’s Vucic received credentials from Algeria’s new ambassador, alongside Germany, Austria, Kazakhstan and South Korea, underscoring ongoing Algeria ties in Europe. Migration Pressure at Europe’s Doorstep: Ceuta saw fresh migrant protests demanding asylum after mass crossings, with reports also flagging alleged sexual assaults and strained local services. Business & Trade Events: Registrations are open for GEC+Africa 2026 in Cape Town (Sept 16–17), aiming to connect entrepreneurs, investors and policymakers across Africa.
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