AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDigital Banking: Wahda Bank has chosen Backbase to build an Arabic-first platform for business and retail customers, with business services due to launch in 2027 and retail banking to follow. Ports and Trade: Italy and Libya are deepening ties around Misrata, where a forum brought together about 60 Italian and 250 Libyan companies. A port cooperation agreement and a new Italian-Libyan Chamber office at the free zone aim to attract investment and link Mediterranean shipping with African markets. Transport Links: Libya’s transport minister called roads connecting southern borders to Mediterranean ports a strategic priority for transit trade with Chad, Niger and Mali. Food Production: Economy officials met farmers and livestock representatives to address high input costs, supply and financing barriers, and ways to align imports with local production. Oil and Industry: An armed group’s closure of a valve on the Hamada–Zawiya pipeline halted crude pumping, putting up to 15,000 barrels a day at risk. A Tripoli engineering conference also highlighted project management, greener steel production and reducing construction waste.
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