AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMauritania Telecom Expansion: Mauritania has selected three companies to expand satellite internet services after a January tender, with strong interest from domestic and international players and nine bids submitted across two licensing categories. AfDB Boost for Delivery: The African Development Bank lifted its Mauritania support portfolio from $147m to $659m over three years, backing energy, agriculture, water, transport, governance, youth entrepreneurship and private sector development. Marine Pollution Science: Scientists from 21 African countries, including Mauritania, met in Accra to harmonise microplastics monitoring protocols using nuclear and isotopic techniques, aiming for comparable coastal data and stronger evidence-based environmental policy. LNG Industry Context for Mauritania: The IGU’s World LNG Report shows global LNG trade hit a record 437m tonnes in 2025, with Canada and Mauritania/Senegal joining new exporter ranks via the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project—highlighting Mauritania’s growing role in regional gas monetisation. Women’s Skills & Jobs: Qatar Charity, with Mauritania’s ministry, inaugurated a sewing workshop in Nouakchott for female graduates, targeting vulnerable families and linking training to income opportunities.
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