AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTransport: Minister Veronique Laporte visited La Digue to review infrastructure projects and hear residents’ concerns about the island’s roads and transport needs. Financial Services: The US Treasury has moved to block American financial institutions from handling transfers to or from Seychelles-incorporated crypto exchange MEXC, alleging it facilitated at least $16 billion in illicit transactions. Tourism: Seychelles has acknowledged sanctions-related banking difficulties for Russian travellers, as payment reversals in the Maldives raise concerns for destinations reliant on Russian visitors. Trade: Seychelles ranks 10th among the world’s most trade-dependent countries, with trade equivalent to 172% of GDP. Governance: Seychelles tops the 2026 Ibrahim Index of African Governance, ahead of Mauritius and Cabo Verde.
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