AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRenewables Deal: TotalEnergies agreed to buy Shell’s European onshore renewables portfolio (500 MW operating/under construction plus a 3.5 GW pipeline), while selling a 50% stake in a 1.2 GW slice to KKR for €1.8B—aimed at speeding Europe’s clean power buildout. Pharma M&A Watch: AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb held talks on a potential merger that analysts say could reshape the US cancer and immunotherapy landscape. Food Security: CIMMYT and the UN World Food Programme signed a new global partnership to help countries respond to crises and strengthen resilient farming systems. Energy & Finance: ENGIE North America released its 2026 Business Energy Census showing energy becoming a core strategic priority amid volatility. Africa Growth & Jobs: EBID approved €80M for Coris Holding to expand SME lending across West Africa, targeting agriculture, agribusiness and energy value chains. Sports Governance: African football leaders signaled support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino as CAF weighs his future after he dropped a controversial World Cup revenue plan. Tech & Payments: Apple Pay launched in the Philippines as banks begin onboarding customers. Public Health: Kazakhstan reported major gains in survival for extremely low-birth-weight infants, citing expanded neonatal care capacity.
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