AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFuel & Fisheries: Surging petrol and diesel prices tied to Middle East supply shocks are keeping Maputo’s small-scale fishermen ashore, with the government’s early-May fuel hike (petrol +12%, diesel +46%) hitting cash-strapped boats and nets. Power Investment Push: Mozambique’s mineral resources minister urged private investors to expand the electricity grid, pointing to a new electricity law and a transition mix that keeps natural gas as a bridge while scaling hydro, solar and wind. Regional Maritime Enforcement: Mozambique inaugurated SADC’s Regional Fisheries Monitoring, Control and Enforcement Coordination Centre in KaTembe, aiming to curb illegal fishing that drains regional economies and jobs. Corporate Earnings Watch: KAP expects headline earnings to rise more than 50% despite tough consumer demand and geopolitical-driven supply disruptions. Telecom & Standards: Ghana’s regulator shared telecom equipment certification and type-approval best practices with Mozambique’s INCM to strengthen testing and approval processes. UAE–Mozambique Links: UAE and Mozambique presidents discussed cooperation on economy, investment, renewable energy and sustainable development. Tourism Pipeline: Mozambique expects $7bn in tourism investment over seven years and $50bn+ across sectors over 10 years after the EU business forum. Cyber Risk: Research flags Mozambique among the most attacked African countries, with ransomware and AI-enabled threats driving higher financial extortion risk.
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