AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoWaste Management: The Gambia has signed a concession with Zoomlion to build an integrated waste-treatment plant and transfer stations, with plans to create jobs and turn waste into agricultural and industrial resources. Clean Energy: A $169 million agreement with Solaris Africa will add a 148.44 MW solar park at Soma, backed by battery storage to improve supply during evening peaks and reduce reliance on fuel-based generation. Business Climate: An IMF staff-level agreement could unlock about $28 million in new funding; growth is forecast at 5.1% in 2026 and 2027, though energy-sector weaknesses remain a risk. Fisheries: A new coalition is urging presidential candidates to commit to stronger protection of fish stocks, including tighter controls on industrial fishing and fishmeal production. Agriculture: The Gambia Standards Bureau has launched national standards for maize, horticulture and other products.
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