AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAngola Business Momentum: Angola’s oil and minerals minister says Luanda will keep oil output steady at around 1 million barrels over the next year, using higher crude prices to cushion imported fuel costs, while also pushing refinery capacity to cut product imports. Mining Policy Shift: Angola is resisting export quotas and bans, preferring to “prepare conditions” for investors to build local processing and factories instead. Energy Supply Pressure: The wider region is watching Hormuz-linked disruptions and fuel-price spillovers, as buyers seek alternative crude routes—Indonesia has already taken Nigerian cargoes to reduce exposure. Oilfield Watch: Namibia’s ReconAfrica says Kavango West 1X production testing is nearing, with results expected mid-to-late July. Security Tech Deal: Israel’s Mer Group reportedly won a €32m homeland security and aerial surveillance contract for a West African government. Local Growth Signals: In the US, Angola, New York, is set to receive a $4.5m state grant to revamp its downtown, with new shops and restaurants already opening.
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