AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoClimate Finance: Benin is one of four countries in a new $690 million Africa Sovereign Climate Facility, which combines Green Climate Fund support with a planned commercial financing arm to help turn climate priorities into projects. Solar Investment: Axian secured IFC and Proparco financing for a 62MW solar portfolio across four Beninese cities—nearly 10% of installed capacity—with plants expected to support power supply and private investment. Agriculture: A new cotton pilot will pair field advisers with digital tracking to help farmers improve yields in the 2026–27 season. Trade and Enterprise: A 330,000-barrel crude shipment from the Sèmè terminal was scheduled for early November, while Cotonou firm AMAVI has recycled more than 150,000 litres of used cooking oil into soap and biofuel.
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