AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy Leadership: Algeria’s Sonatrach has fired CEO Rachid Hachichi and named Noureddine Daoudi, signaling a push for stability and reform at the state oil-and-gas flagship. Infrastructure & Exports: Sonatrach also broke ground on Algeria’s section of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline, aiming to move Nigerian gas through Niger to Algeria’s Hassi R’Mel and onward to Europe. Aviation Risk: Air Express Algeria has been blacklisted by the EU after EASA raised safety and compliance concerns, including crew training documentation. World Cup Business & Mobility: Kansas City-area planning expects about 650,000 visitors and up to $650m in economic activity, while local hospitals say they’re ready for international patients but worry about how complex U.S. healthcare can be. Trade & Agriculture Context: Analysts warn Canada’s durum crop may be smaller than forecast as farmers shift acreage toward spring wheat. Demographics: A new Maghreb study highlights fertility declines across Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia, driven by delayed marriage, delayed childbearing and wider contraception use.
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