AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEnergy Deal: Saudi ACWA signed a PPP and power purchase agreement to build Mauritania’s first large-scale gas-fired independent power producer, the 230MW N’Diago CCGT plant, using Mauritania’s GTA offshore gas; GE Vernova will supply turbines and the Saudi Fund for Development is backing financing. Digital Sovereignty: Mauritania launched its first national cloud platform to host government data and digital services locally, aiming to boost cybersecurity, protect sensitive information, and keep public services running reliably. Regional Payments: Central banks and infrastructure providers from several countries, including Mauritania, agreed interoperable payment systems are key to boosting cross-border trade and financial inclusion, with focus on common standards and local-currency settlement. Energy Cooperation: Russia and Mauritania agreed to step up work on energy projects, including oil and gas cooperation, power plant engineering, renewables like wind, and cybersecurity for critical infrastructure. Water Governance: The Global Water Organization held progress talks in Jeddah with Mauritania among founding members, reviewing governance, strategy, and preparations for its first General Assembly.
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