AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoYuan Payments: Ecobank plans to join China’s CIPS cross-border payment system, expanding yuan settlement options for African businesses. Ecobank Guinea already participates indirectly through Bank of China. Simandou Shipping: China Merchants Energy Shipping has secured a 25-year contract worth at least US$2.8 billion to transport iron ore from Guinea’s Simandou project, using six large carriers. Mineral Value Chains: Guinea is among five countries selected for a UN support programme offering policy and legal expertise to help mineral producers capture more value from critical energy-transition minerals.
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