AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCEMAC Debt Watch: CEMAC governments boosted borrowing on the regional public securities market in July 2026, with outstanding debt rising 3.34% to CFA10.56 trillion even as average costs edged up to 8.53% from 8.29%, while investor participation improved (primary dealer share and subscription rates both climbed). Digital Finance Leadership: VFD Microfinance Bank named former Standard Chartered executive Nonso Kenneth Okoye as managing director, signaling a push to scale its VBank digital platform for individuals and small businesses. Remote Work Signals: A Remitly study using LinkedIn listings found Equatorial Guinea leading Africa on remote-job availability (98.5% of vacancies tagged remote), a stark contrast to South Africa’s low share (17.6%), highlighting uneven labor-market digitization. Deportation Logistics: Reports say five U.S. deportees were rerouted to Equatorial Guinea after refusing to disembark in Liberia, underscoring the country’s growing role in third-country transfer routes. Governance & Stability: One analysis flags Equatorial Guinea among states under strain, citing declining domestic energy production and structural financial challenges alongside broader governance risks.
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