AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSimandou Update: Guinea’s Simandou iron ore project is ramping up fast, with May exports jumping to about 2.2 million tonnes (up from 1.3 million in April), rattling global iron ore markets and adding pressure on prices. Energy & Food Shock: S&P warns the Middle East conflict could hit African economies via fuel and fertilizer disruptions, with Guinea flagged among the countries most exposed. Elections Watch (Guinea): ECOWAS election observers are on the ground as Guinea counts votes after legislative and municipal polls, with scrutiny on turnout and the military-led transition. Aviation Investment: The AfDB unveiled a $7bn aviation transformation push to modernize airports and fleets across Africa, aiming to improve connectivity for trade and health supply chains. Sport (Guinea in focus): Guinea’s national team faces Northern Ireland in a friendly in Spain on Thursday, with the match also seen as a chance for Northern Ireland’s younger players to stake claims.
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