AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoForest Loss: Global deforestation fell 15% in 2025, but tropical Africa lost 2.4 million hectares and the Congo Basin showed no sign of improvement. Agriculture, logging and mining remain key pressures. Youth Enterprise: The EU has opened a competition for Congolese founders aged 18–35, offering cash prizes of up to 4.5 million CFA francs and six months of support for selected projects in agriculture, energy, environment and digital technology. Senate Agenda: The Senate’s three-month budget session opens October 15 with 13 items, including the finance bill and treaties on recognition of academic qualifications and fighting organised crime. Oil and Debt: Congo’s hydrocarbon committee set the third-quarter average fiscal oil price at $91.51 a barrel. The World Bank, meanwhile, lists the Republic of Congo among countries facing acute debt vulnerabilities and says restoring debt sustainability remains urgent.
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