AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSBC Independence Under Threat: The Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation board says a newly gazetted SBC Bill could weaken the public broadcaster’s independence, warning that proposed governance changes would give the Executive greater influence over appointments. Energy Shock Watch: UNCTAD warns that disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could push up oil prices and add over US$20 billion a year to the import bills of vulnerable economies, with small island states hit hardest. Regional Diplomacy & Aviation: Seychelles’ Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and the Blue Economy met Japan’s parliamentary vice-minister for foreign affairs during a visit, while a Seychelles-hosted ICAO regional workshop in aircraft and pavement classification standards brought together aviation regulators from across Africa. Tourism Tech Push: Global mayors in Beijing discussed “Smarter Travel, Stronger Cities,” using AI and digital tools to reshape urban tourism. Crypto Business Moves (Seychelles-linked): Bitget launched “Score Your 40%” with a US$1m prize pool, and Zoomex officially rolled out a prediction market; Whale.io also launched “The Whale Printer” staking for $WHALE. Local Sports Spotlight: Seychelles kicked off the SSL Gold Cup African and Oceanian Qualifiers on Lake Neuchâtel, with early race drama as teams fought for Road to Rio points.
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