AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoECOWAS Compliance Push: The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice is urging journalists to pressure member states to actually implement its rulings, after concerns that enforcement remains below expectations—an issue that matters for business too when rule-of-law gaps deter investment. Diplomacy for Trade: Turkey’s foreign minister met Guinea-Bissau’s counterpart in New York and signed a double-taxation deal with El Salvador, signaling Ankara’s push to deepen economic ties that can support cross-border commerce. Oil & Gas Investment: Chevron says it will boost exploration spending by more than 50% next year, including exploration blocks in Guinea-Bissau—potentially relevant for future licensing and local supply opportunities. Cocaine Route Pressure: A new report notes Guinea-Bissau is no longer the main gateway for cocaine into West Africa, with trafficking shifting toward other hubs—important for port security and customs revenue. Visa Rules Affect Mobility: The Africa Visa Openness Index shows Guinea-Bissau and others moved toward requiring visas in 2025, raising travel friction for regional trade and tourism.
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