AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCongo Basin Forests: Global deforestation fell 15% in 2025, but forest loss surged in the Congo Basin. Agriculture and mining remain major drivers, putting pressure on efforts to protect the region’s forests. Youth Business: The EU has opened applications for a competition supporting young Congolese entrepreneurs, with cash prizes of up to 4.5 million CFA francs and six months of coaching for selected founders. Projects in agriculture, clean energy, environmental management and digital technology are eligible. Oil and Public Finances: Congo’s crude averaged $91.51 a barrel in the third quarter, a key figure for government revenue. The World Bank has also listed the country among those facing acute debt vulnerabilities and urged steps to restore debt sustainability. Senate Agenda: The Senate’s budget session is due to open on October 15 with 13 items, including the finance bill and proposed ratification of conventions on higher-education qualifications and organised crime.
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