AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMozambique 5G Push: President Daniel Chapo says Mozambique will connect provincial capitals, special economic zones and dense areas to 5G by 2027, with $50m earmarked for 60 base stations and links for 300+ settlements. Digital Finance Boost: FMB Capital Holdings and Visa sign a five-year partnership to expand secure digital payments across Mozambique and the wider Southern Africa region, aiming to lift financial inclusion and cross-border transactions. FLNG Engineering for Rovuma: MODEC wins a contract to supply the SOFEC internal turret mooring system for Eni’s Coral Norte FLNG off Mozambique, targeting first LNG production in 2028. Industrialization & Agribusiness: ADIN is set to lead a $250m World Bank-funded Mozambique Community project in northern provinces, focusing on jobs, resilient infrastructure and links between mega-projects and local SMEs. Value-Added Debate: CTA argues Mozambique must stop exporting raw materials and build full industrial chains from processing to packaging and export of finished goods. Conservation Governance: Mozambique lifts the suspension on Niassa Special Reserve (REN) co-management, moving toward a new model aimed at reducing human-wildlife conflict while protecting fauna and flora. Regional Logistics Watch: Grindrod reports Maputo port volume up 30% in five months to May, with expectations that transport constraints will ease as weather disruptions fade.
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