AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSeychelles Media Law: The Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) bill has become law, reshaping board appointments and raising fresh concerns about broadcaster independence, including the expanded role of the National Assembly and the president’s power to appoint members. Visa Access for Seychelles Travellers: Spain’s 2026 entry update grants visa-free short stays (up to 90 days) to eight African countries including Seychelles, while other Caribbean states like Jamaica and Guyana are left out. Regional Travel Rules: Thailand’s Cabinet approved a tighter visa exemption review, ending a 60-day waiver for many countries and setting new visa-free limits; Mauritius and Seychelles are set for up to 15 days. Digital Payments: Bank of Ceylon (BOC) launched Sri Lanka’s first mobile wallet tap-and-pay experience, part of a wider push toward contactless banking. Finance & Business: Seychelles-based SeyRe Global promoted Shahina Chattun to CFO, while FINXSOL announced a new end-to-end forex brokerage infrastructure platform for fintechs.
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