AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOil Market: Brent averaged $102.02 a barrel in September as demand for West African crude strengthened. Higher prices could support Equatorial Guinea’s export revenues, though production gains depend on investment and reliable infrastructure. Gas Investment: Chevron awarded EnerMech a contract to prepare a 19-kilometre flowline linking the offshore Aseng gas field to existing infrastructure, a step toward monetizing gas reserves. Economic Outlook: The World Bank says the economy contracted 5.8% in 2025 and expects an average 1% contraction in 2026 and 2027. It urges job creation beyond oil and gas, with stronger private businesses and more opportunities for women and young people. Offshore Activity: Transocean reported a two-well contract for its Deepwater Conqueror with an undisclosed Equatorial Guinea operator, adding to signs of continued exploration work. CFA Coins: Old coin series lost legal tender status across CEMAC, including Equatorial Guinea, on November 1. They can be exchanged at banks, microfinance institutions or the BEAC until July 31, 2027.
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