AGP Executive Report
Last update: 42 minutes agoChina–EU Trade: China’s commerce chief met the EU trade commissioner in Beijing as tensions over Chinese exports and the yuan mount; Beijing rejected claims it weakens its currency to gain an export edge. Nigeria’s Fuel Policy: The government announced a 30-day petrol discount at NNPC stations, prioritizing public transport operators, as high fuel costs pressure households and businesses. Portugal’s Budget: The central bank chief urged the country to prepare for external shocks. The 2027 budget targets a 0.1% surplus and lower public debt, which the finance minister says should be preserved. Rwanda’s Growth: GDP rose 9.7% in the first half of 2026, led by industry and services; the central bank projects 7.8% growth for the year but warns of risks from conflict and trade disruption. Canada’s Investment: Ottawa pledged $2 billion for home-efficiency upgrades aimed at one million households, with lower heating costs and emissions among the goals. Gulf Connectivity: The UAE and Saudi Arabia agreed to study cross-border rail links and electricity connections to improve trade and energy integration.
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