AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTrade Links: South Sudan and Djibouti discussed putting their 2025 trade agreement into action, including plans for dry ports in Yei and White Nile river ports to support business and jobs. Market Access: Djibouti signed a bilateral trade protocol with Egypt aimed at expanding access to both markets. Trade Finance: Djibouti is included in a $2.9 billion Islamic Trade Finance Corporation framework package with Burkina Faso and Côte d’Ivoire; the lender mainly finances essential imports, including fuel. Red Sea Logistics: Renewed Ethiopia–Eritrea tensions and escalating conflict around Yemen put added focus on risks to the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb, a vital corridor for Djibouti’s port and logistics industries.
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