AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRovuma LNG momentum: Saipem and McDermott, in the SMDC joint venture, have signed a Letter of Intent with ExxonMobil Moçambique to start limited engineering and procurement for the Rovuma LNG onshore facility, bridging to the main EPC once Area 4 partners reach final investment decision by end-2026. Drug interdiction at Maputo: Mozambique’s SERNIC seized 1.4 tonnes of fentanyl at Maputo International Airport cargo terminal, arresting a 31-year-old linked to cargo routed via Campinas (Brazil) and Luanda (Angola), with the drug hidden in 207 boxes of liquid “cosmetic” bottles. Bilateral trade push: France and Holland signalled they want to deepen economic ties with Mozambique, focusing on agriculture, agro-logistics and maritime development along the Beira and Nacala corridors. Local services capacity: Maputo Municipality announced recruitment drives to hire doctors, nurses, technicians, lab and pharmacy staff and support personnel to cut delays and improve primary health care. Regional integration check: SADC says it’s improving on security, agriculture and mobility, but still falls short on growth, youth jobs and full delivery of regional integration commitments. Air connectivity: LAM Mozambique added a second domestic hub in Beira to enable more direct flights across the country beyond Maputo.
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