AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCommonwealth Sports: Commonwealth Fencing Federation confirms 20 countries registered for the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships in Lagos (Aug 9–14), with Nigeria and Australia among the hosts and Mauritius listed alongside Kenya, South Africa and others. Mauritius in Global Mobility: Mauritius is named on multiple visa-free lists, including Hong Kong’s African visa-free entry (with a 3-month stay) and Latvia’s 90-day visa-free access for biometric passport holders. Chagos Watch: A new editorial argues Mauritius must shift from winning sovereignty to long-term stewardship of the Chagos Archipelago, as governance and illegal fishing concerns move to the fore. Offshore Economy: An opinion piece says Mauritius’s offshore model creates a major gap between huge GBC assets and its small share of GDP, leaving the economy “split in two.” Air Connectivity: South African Airways and Turkish Airlines activate a codeshare, adding Turkish codes on SAA routes that include Mauritius. Digital Payments: India’s UPI is reported as expanding across countries, with Mauritius listed among adopters.
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