AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMauritius Conservation: Mauritius’ offshore islands are seeing a comeback after decades-long removal of invasive rats, cats and goats, giving seabirds a chance to nest again and native forests to slowly return. Digital Payments: PM Narendra Modi announced India will link UPI with New Zealand’s fast-payment system during a historic visit, pushing India’s “digital public infrastructure” further abroad. Travel Links: New direct flights from India include Chennai–Réunion Island (IndiGo) and Navi Mumbai–Abu Dhabi (Air India Express), cutting out usual stopovers. Local Business & Finance: FDH Bank in Malawi named Angella Gadama as the first grand-prize winner of its “Swipe to Mauritius” promo, aimed at boosting card use and POS payments. Sports: FIVB Volleyball Empowerment-backed teams dominated zonal beach volleyball events, with Mauritius-linked attention on the wider regional development push. Policy Watch: Japan says only three African countries—Lesotho, Mauritius and Tunisia—qualify for visa-free short stays, with passport standards required.
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