AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTourism Recovery: Tourism Seychelles and Emirates reaffirmed their strategic partnership after high-level talks, focusing on stronger connectivity and joint marketing to boost visitor arrivals post-geopolitical disruptions. Regional Cooperation: Seychelles also pushed regional tourism collaboration at the Vanilla Islands General Assembly and ITM 2026 in Madagascar, aiming to strengthen trade links and sustainable growth across the Indian Ocean. Seychelles Spotlight: Seychelles giant tortoise Jonathan, living on St Helena, was named a Guinness World Records ICON at an estimated 194 years, keeping global attention on the Seychelles giant tortoise species. Finance & Markets: DB Investing (Seychelles-based broker) launched “Real Interest,” offering eligible active traders daily promotional credits on qualifying free cash balances at an 8% annualised rate. Digital Finance: EDENA Capital Partners and Cantor8 unveiled Concordia, a sovereign-grade digital infrastructure platform for Africa’s financial systems, with Seychelles Mission involvement in Indonesia. Energy Costs: Oil prices eased after Strait of Hormuz tensions, but fuel relief across Africa remains limited as retail prices stay structurally high.
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