AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGas and Industry: Mozambique’s declining gas supplies contributed to South Africa’s first 2,000MW gas-to-power tender ending without a preferred bidder. The failure raises concerns for regional industry, with South African gas users warning that jobs and economic activity are at risk. Energy Exports: At the GECF summit in Moscow, President Daniel Chapo called for closer coordination between gas producers and consumers, saying Mozambique’s projects could lift export capacity above 35 million tonnes a year. Food Processing: Helios Investment Partners agreed to buy up to 49% of Merec Industries, Mozambique’s largest flour miller, whose facilities span Maputo, Beira and Nacala. Jobs and Trade: The government aims to create 500,000 jobs by 2046 by formalising informal workers and producers into co-operatives. A new Malawi–Mozambique agreement is also intended to ease agricultural trade by harmonising health and certification procedures. Transport: Ethiopian Airlines has launched direct flights to Nacala three times a week, strengthening access to the port city and its special economic zone.
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