Guinea-Bissau: Portuguese consortium to restructure EAGB

EDP Internacional, Aguas de Portugal Internacional and Portuguese consultancy Leadership Business Consulting have won an international tender to provide technical assistance in the modernisation and restructuring of Electricidade e Aguas da Guiné-Bissau (EAGB).The agreement for the €3.9m ($4.4m) consultancy project, to be funded by the World Bank, was signed on 21 November in Bissau. The three-year contract will enable the state-owned company to manage its resources and customer relationships more efficiently.