AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSpace Diplomacy: A Lowy Institute report says India’s space cooperation deal with Seychelles—covering ocean observation, marine science and coastal management—fits a wider “soft power” push using satellite services. Tourism & Travel: Atlas Ocean Voyages opened bookings for its new 400-passenger yacht Atlas Adventurer, with inaugural voyages that include Seychelles on a 128-night route. Corporate Moves in Africa: Diageo reported strong Africa momentum (organic profit +43.5%, net sales +13.3%) while targeting about $1bn in savings and pushing ahead with its planned sale of its stake in EABL to Asahi. Finance & Regulation: Seychelles regulator news: Elev8 secured a Securities Dealer Licence from the FSA, while Zoomex expanded its Strategy Center for crypto derivatives trading. Seychelles in Regional Networks: Seychelles’ visa-free strength in Africa was highlighted in a 2026 passport ranking, and Seychelles Tourism Board welcomed David Germain back to lead Americas/Canada marketing. Governance & Integrity: Rwanda and Seychelles were jointly top-ranked for anti-corruption progress in the Mo Ibrahim Index, with Rwanda still leading since 2016.
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