AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLNG Market Update: The International Gas Union reports global LNG trade hit a record 436.98–437 million tonnes in 2025 (+6.3%), with Canada and Mauritania/Senegal joining as new exporters—fueling fresh attention on West Africa’s gas monetisation. Mauritania–Senegal Gas Momentum: The GTA project (Greater Tortue Ahmeyim) is cited as the driver behind Mauritania/Senegal’s first LNG export push, reinforcing the region’s role in meeting rising European demand. Mauritania Telecom Expansion: Mauritania selected three companies to roll out satellite internet services after a competitive tender, signaling a push to widen connectivity and support new digital business activity. Development Finance Boost: The AfDB raised its Mauritania support portfolio from $147m to $659m over three years, targeting energy, water, transport, governance, youth entrepreneurship and private sector development. Trade Disruption at Borders: Over 80 Moroccan trucks were stranded at the Mauritania–Senegal Rosso crossing due to security-driven rerouting and slow customs processing, hitting especially perishable shipments. Skills for Women: Qatar Charity inaugurated a sewing workshop in Nouakchott with Mauritania’s social action ministry to support female graduates and help them earn stable income.
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