AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBanking & People: CRDB Bank held a Wellness Day in Dar es Salaam, bringing 800 staff for health screenings, fitness sessions and team games, with CEO Dr Abdulmajid Nsekela also officially receiving his PhD from UNISA. Public Finance: Burundi plans to raise government spending next fiscal year by about a quarter, backed by extra mining revenues and export diversification. Trade Facilitation: The East African Business Council urges Tanzania and Burundi to publish a clear list of commonly traded goods under the EAC Simplified Trade Regime, saying unclear rules are hurting women and youth traders at borders. Regional Health Security: The U.S. added Ksh2.59bn (US$20m) to Ebola preparedness in Kenya and three other East African countries, including Burundi, to strengthen surveillance, testing, border screening and infection control. Cross-Border Risk: A report warns the East African Crude Oil Pipeline could threaten wetlands and wildlife corridors as construction nears completion. Business Climate Tech: Google expanded Ask Gemini in Chrome to Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa, adding more AI search help across Africa.
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