AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCabo Verde–China Deal: Cabo Verde and China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) signed an MoU covering energy, water, agriculture and integrated development, including thermal power upgrades, renewables, storage, grid work, EV support, seawater desalination, wastewater reuse and smart water management, plus a northern-islands development corridor and Sao Vicente waterfront projects. Adventure Tourism Push: The Adventure Travel Trade Association and the Institute of Tourism of Cabo Verde (ITCV), backed by the World Bank, ran AdventureWEEK Cabo Verde (Feb 2026) with 14 tour operators and media from 10 countries; partners project over US$7.1m in visitor spending across Africa from 2026–2028 and many plan new hiking itineraries. Perishables Logistics Upgrade: Swissport invested in a new 630 sq m cold chain facility at Kilimanjaro International Airport to expand temperature-controlled exports—an example of the kind of logistics capacity Cabo Verde exporters can learn from. Energy Cost Support (Diaspora link): National Grid held a Cape Verdean Association customer assistance event in Brockton (Aug 27) focused on bill help and summer cooling tips.
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