AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEcobank Dividend Boost: Ecobank Transnational Incorporated shareholders in Lomé approved a $40m dividend for 2025, the first payout since 2022, after reporting record 2025 results and strong capital headroom. Climate Finance & Green Policy: A Lomé conference on green diplomacy and ESG finance (June 30) will push climate finance as a lever for economic development, linking to Togo’s climate law and green budgeting. Gulf of Guinea Security: UNDP says Gulf of Guinea conflict prevention must be rooted in local communities, citing socioeconomic fragilities alongside arms and illicit economies. Cross-Border Trade Compliance: In Ketu South, women traders face fines up to 300% of duty for using unapproved border routes; a workshop in Aflao urged use of official posts and tax compliance. Electric Mobility Investment: Spiro secured $215m equity to expand EVs and battery-swapping across African markets, including Togo. Health Lab Training: JICA and Ghana’s NMIMR are training healthcare professionals from Togo and other countries in modern lab skills to fight infectious diseases.
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