AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoChina–Seychelles Trade Deal: China and Seychelles signed an “early harvest” arrangement, with China pledging zero tariffs on 100% of Seychelles tariff lines while Seychelles further opens its market to Chinese goods, aiming to boost trade and investment. Air Connectivity Boost: Qatar Airways says it will expand to 170+ destinations for the 2026–27 winter season, including increasing flights to Seychelles from four to seven weekly from March 1, 2027. Tourism Diplomacy: Dr. Alain St.Ange urged delegates to measure tourism beyond arrivals, arguing it can act as a bridge between nations and help reshape how people see each other. Local Nature Education: Exeter University students shared lessons from a 10-week stay on Aride Island, a Seychelles living laboratory managed by the Island Conservation Society. Regional Security Training: A BRICS AML/CFT training programme concluded at Rashtriya Raksha University, with Seychelles’ High Commissioner in India among speakers. Sports Round-Up: Beau Vallon Heat defended their Seychelles Basketball Federation Division One title, while AB Boys levelled the Division Two final with a comeback win.
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