AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCurrency: Old CFA franc coins from the 1958–1985 series lost legal-tender status across CEMAC, including Equatorial Guinea, on November 1. Holders can exchange them at banks and microfinance institutions until July 31, 2027; BEAC counters will continue through October. Energy Finance: The $5 billion Africa Energy Bank formally launched in Abuja, aiming to finance projects across the oil and gas sector amid a major funding gap. Legal: A U.S. judge upheld an $8.2 million arbitration award against Equatorial Guinea over a failed hospital operating contract. Oil and Gas: Chevron is increasing exploration spending and lists Equatorial Guinea among its target countries. Panoro Energy, which produces oil in Equatorial Guinea, has also added a stake in a gas-producing block offshore Côte d’Ivoire. Diplomacy: At the Moscow Russia–Africa summit, President Vladimir Putin met President Teodoro Obiang and said the countries had potential to expand mutual supplies.
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