AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWorld Bank Financing: The World Bank approved a $700m loan for Jordan to turn macro stability into more private investment, jobs, and a green-and-digital transition. Energy & Renewables: Econet in Zimbabwe has started building a 100MW solar-plus-battery project to power its Harare operations and data centres, while India’s Celloraa Energy gets Rs 160 crore for a 1.2GW solar cell plant (with plans to scale). Cyber & SME Risk: Willis expanded its CyMax cyber insurance facility across EMEA, aiming to speed coverage for SMEs facing ransomware, data breaches, and supply-chain losses. Construction Outlook: EU construction investment is forecast to rebound in 2026 after a 2025 dip, led by civil engineering growth. Tech, Jobs & Cuts: Xbox says it’s not reducing overall games investment despite reported studio changes, as Microsoft layoffs are expected to hit under 2.5% of staff. Broadband Push: Nigeria’s NCC urged faster FTTH rollout, calling fibre essential to its $1tn economy goal. Local Growth: Kentucky highlighted new manufacturing wins, including Jabil’s $102m Henderson County expansion. Markets & Policy: Luxembourg business confidence slid to its lowest since 2019 amid reform delays and Middle East uncertainty.
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