AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBudget and Growth: Congo’s Senate opened a 70-day session on Oct. 15, with the 2027 finance bill at the top of its agenda. At IMF-World Bank meetings, Finance Minister Christian Yoka urged African economies to move beyond shock management through diversification, stronger local value chains and investment. Forests and Coasts: A new assessment says the Congo Basin lost about 2.4 million hectares of rainforest in 2025. Separately, satellite monitoring recorded 27 oil slicks covering 880 square kilometres of waters in Conkouati-Douli National Park, likely drifting from offshore platforms. Public Services: France and Congo discussed a five-year partnership on urban sanitation, public health and related projects. Congo’s National Printing Office has also resumed production after acquiring new machinery, including work on official documents.
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