AGP Executive Report
Last update: 29 minutes agoTrade Reset: Rwanda and South Africa are set to lose US duty-free trade access under AGOA, raising pressure on exporters to find new markets. Rwanda is already pursuing diversification, including a Singapore partnership to expand coffee sales in Southeast Asia. New Partnerships: President Paul Kagame’s state visit to Cambodia this week is expected to produce agreements on trade, investment, aviation and tourism. Coffee Gains: Rwanda won six honours at the 2026 ASEAN Coffee Excellence Awards, including three platinum awards, boosting the profile of its specialty beans. Health Industry: WHO and the African Medicines Agency used their Kigali meetings to advance regulatory cooperation—an important step toward stronger oversight and wider access to quality medicines. Tech Investment: Zipline, whose drone-delivery operation launched in Rwanda, has raised $1.5 billion at a $21.5 billion valuation as it expands its Africa-tested service with Uber and Walmart.
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