AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBCEAO Payments: From November 2, 2026, UEMOA instant person-to-person transfers will route through the BCEAO’s PI-SPI platform, now with 175 authorised institutions and access for over 38 million people. Tax & Investment: Togo’s tax authorities met Chinese investors in Lomé to improve predictability of tax procedures, with 12 commitments including bilingual tax guides and dedicated focal points for OTR. Sahel Trade & Logistics: The Port of Lomé, via A2PL, is launching a Niger–Burkina Faso–Mali business tour to strengthen corridor trade links and boost cargo flows. Shea Value Chain: Togo’s 2026-27 shea marketing season in Kara prioritises local processors, with a moratorium to secure supplies, payment tracking, quality controls, and a CFAF 300/kg minimum farmgate price. Togo–Russia Cooperation: Lomé and Moscow broadened cooperation after their intergovernmental commission, covering mining, energy, agriculture, trade, transport, IT, science and education. Digital Skills: Ecobank Togo backed digital and financial training for 100 young people in Lomé, including laptops and internet access.
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