AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoInternational Day of Yoga: Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool and First Lady Brinda Gokhool joined a special yoga session at State House organised by the Indian High Commission, under the theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing.” Mauritius in the spotlight: A 19-month-old child from Mauritius underwent a rare robotic kidney removal in Delhi after being born with CAKUT, highlighting growing medical links between the island and India. Air travel for locals and visitors: Airlink plans its first Cape Town–Mauritius route later this year, starting Oct 2 with twice-weekly flights, using Embraer E195-E2 jets. Regional business and jobs: Seychelles ran training to strengthen capacity to manage hazardous chemicals in trade, with Mauritius named among partner countries in the UNDP-backed ISLANDS project. Digital payments momentum: India and Nepal have operationalised a UPI–NPI cross-border remittance link, enabling instant transfers—an idea that continues to influence cashless policy debates across the region. Trade and approvals pressure: South Africa’s meat exporters warn that certification and approval delays are still blocking buyers, with knock-on impacts mentioned for markets including Mauritius. Mauritius-linked industry: Crane maker Condra is expanding maintenance support with remote diagnostics and training, rolling out improvements across Mauritius and other countries.
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