AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAviation Deal for Connectivity: Guinea-Bissau signed an MoU with Nigeria’s United Nigeria Airlines to explore a fully operational national carrier, Air Bissau, with Osvaldo Vieira International Airport as the base and a joint venture structure where United Nigeria Airlines would provide investment and operational know-how. Regional Trade Boost: China expanded market access for African cashew nuts by starting a unified inspection, quarantine and sanitary approval process from June 9, potentially easing exports from Guinea-Bissau and other African suppliers that already meet the requirements. Digital Security Spotlight: Guinea-Bissau participated in the ECOWAS regional cybersecurity hackathon; the event drew teams from across West Africa to tackle ransomware, phishing, fraud and threats to critical infrastructure, with Nigeria taking the $10,000 top prize. Shipping Safety Watch: Guinea-Bissau-flagged tanker MT Jalveer was among vessels hit in the Gulf of Oman amid the wider Hormuz crisis, underscoring how regional maritime tensions can quickly spill into commercial shipping and crew welfare.
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