AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRegional Industry Issues: São Tomé and Príncipe is among the countries represented at an IMBISA workshop focused on regional conflict and development. Training will cover challenges linked to mining, migration, elections and peace. Economic Outlook: São Tomé graduated from the UN’s least-developed-country status in 2024. The IMF says graduation alone does not determine growth: recent graduates averaged about 2.9% real GDP growth before and after, with results shaped by factors including tourism, resource cycles and external shocks. Political Outlook: The opposition MLSTP/PSD narrowly won the September election and says it will seek a minority government. Turnout was 41.3%, a record low.
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