AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 minutes agoTrade Links: South Sudan and Djibouti are discussing steps to implement a 2025 trade agreement, including plans for White Nile river ports and dry ports such as Yei. Officials say the projects could support business and jobs. Investment and Infrastructure: Djibouti joined Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire in presenting projects at an African public-private partnership forum in Addis Ababa, where 36 countries explored ways to finance social infrastructure. Regional Trade: An earlier trade protocol between Egypt and Djibouti aims to widen market access. Separately, the Islamic Trade Finance Corporation signed a $2.9 billion framework covering Djibouti and four other countries. Shipping Risks: Renewed conflict around Ethiopia and Eritrea, alongside Houthi attacks near Bab el-Mandeb, threatens shipping routes central to Djibouti’s economy.
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