AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLand Reform: Benin has launched TERRA BÉNIN and PPMEC II, a drive to register 1.5 million parcels and issue at least one million property certificates by 2031. A reliable digital cadastre could reduce costly ownership disputes and make it easier to finance property and development. Public Finances: Benin’s external debt reportedly rose 16.5%, nearing $17 billion, sharpening questions about the country’s borrowing and investment capacity. Agriculture: The 2026–27 soybean campaign opened on November 6, putting a key crop in focus as the country seeks to grow agricultural output. Infrastructure and Energy: The Cotonou Port Authority is set to receive more than 13 billion CFA francs in EBRD support for modernization, while Axian secured financing for a 62-megawatt solar portfolio in Benin. Industrial Investment: The government has established a 100-billion-CFA-franc industrial development fund, aiming to support the country’s industrial expansion.
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