AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTogo’s Transport Jobs Push: CCI-Togo has launched its “Femmes-Actions” project in Lomé, training 10 young women in heavy truck driving, cargo-handling and logistics, with classroom work, simulator practice and a three-month company placement—aiming to scale to 250. Women in the Driver’s Seat: A parallel initiative is also training 10 women for heavy truck driving and port logistics, reflecting growing demand for skilled labour in male-dominated sectors. SME Finance Link-Up: Togo is moving to connect SMEs with banks and microfinance through a new portal, as part of broader efforts to improve access to credit. Public Finance Leadership: Togo First profiles senior officials at the Treasury and Public Accounting Directorate and AFINHAB (formerly CRRH-UEMOA), highlighting ongoing reforms in asset accounting and housing finance. Trade & Policy Moves: Togo is advancing its 2026-2031 government roadmap review, shifting to a mandatory green budgeting framework, and urging banks to expand financing for agriculture and MSMEs. Global Map Politics: Togo-backed “Correct the Map” won UN support for more accurate Africa sizing, with the US the lone dissenter. Regional Security Shock: Iran claims it struck a Togo-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring shipping and FX risks for trade-dependent economies.
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