AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCrypto Crime in the UK: A Watford-based gang that posed as police officers to steal more than £4m in cryptocurrency has been jailed, with Kevin Nwamma, Anthony Ikenwe and Hamza Bashir sentenced at Southwark Crown Court after victims were tricked into handing over account details and funds via fake police websites. Seychelles on Europe’s Visa Lists: Poland’s 2026 visa-free list includes only three African countries—Mauritius, Seychelles and São Tomé and Príncipe—while Hungary’s 2026 exemption covers just Mauritius and Seychelles. Spain Opens Short Stays: Spain has added nine CARICOM countries to its visa-free entry list and also granted visa-free access for up to 90 days to eight African nations, including Seychelles. Regional Travel Rules: Thailand is tightening visa exemptions and privileges, cutting a 60-day waiver for many countries and keeping Mauritius and Seychelles at up to 15 days. Local Governance Watch: Seychelles’ SBC bill becomes law, with debate focused on how board appointments could affect public broadcaster independence. Business & Finance: SeyRe Global promotes Shahina Chattun to CFO, and 365 Digital expands its Google Ads partnership across Côte d’Ivoire, Mauritius, Seychelles and Réunion.
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