AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSeychelles Tourism Shake-up: The Government has reinstated the Seychelles Tourism Board and appointed Vesna Rakic as CEO from May 15, aiming to strengthen tourism governance and international promotion. Regional Travel Push: Justice ministers and attorneys general from across SADC met in Victoria Falls, with the SADC Tourism UNIVISA draft on the agenda to create a unified visa for transit and tourism stays. Energy Leadership in the Region: Eskom appointed telecoms veteran Junaid Munshi as group executive for Distribution, effective June 1, with his most recent role at Cable & Wireless Seychelles. Crypto Sanctions Spotlight: The UK announced new sanctions targeting digital asset networks used to bypass restrictions on Russia, including Seychelles-based exchange HTX. Aviation Cost Pressure: The Hormuz crisis is driving up jet fuel prices, pushing airlines to raise fares and rethink routes. World Cup Trading Campaign: ZOOMEX launched a “Win a Trip to the World Cup!” campaign with a $300,000 prize pool and premium matchday hospitality experiences. Climate Adaptation Angle: A study highlights “cool roofs” that can cut indoor temperatures in heat-prone homes, improving sleep and health outcomes.
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