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Seychelles: Minister Sylvestre Radegonde Addresses Plenary Session On Peace And Stability At The 9Th Edition Of The Tokyo International Conference On African Development Summit (TICAD)
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The 9th edition of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development Summit (TICAD9) is taking place in Yokohama, Japan from 20th to 22nd August under the theme“Co-Create Innovative Solutions with Africa”. During the...
How the Seychelles Is Courting the World’s Wealthiest Travelers
Robb Report
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August 28, 2025
For decades, the Maldives has been the poster child for Indian Ocean escapism. Its overwater villas, cerulean lagoons, and barefoot butlers have become synonymous with the tropical island fantasy, and last year, an all-time high of 2 million...
Seychelles’ ‘first utility-scale’ floating solar project secures financing
Offshore Energy
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August 20, 2025
French renewable energy company Qair has secured a $5.7 million (approximately € 4.8 million) senior debt facility from the Facility for Energy Inclusion (FEI), managed by Cygnum Capital, to finance the development, construction, and operation of...
The journey towards renewable energy in the Seychelles
SA Instrumentation & Control
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The journey towards renewable energy in the Seychelles August 2025 Electrical Power & Protection The Seychelles has long faced challenges in its journey towards renewable energy, primarily due to limited land availability, suboptimal wind...
Seychelles: Minister Radegonde Holds Bilateral Meeting With Japanese Foreign Minister
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, held bilateral talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, H.E Mr. IWAYA Takeshi, on the sidelines of the TICAD 9 Summit taking place in Yokohama, Japan...
Bitget COO Vugar Usi Zade Speaks on Future of Web3 at Economic Times World Leaders Forum
Financial Post
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August 28, 2025
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, took the stage at the Economic Times World Leaders Forum, where Bitget’s Chief Operating Officer, Vugar Usi Zade, shared...
Project Finance Brief: Enviromena Acquires 49.9 MW Longpasture Solar Project
Mercom India
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August 28, 2025
From: Mercom Capital Group Enviromena, a U.K.-based independent power producer, announced the acquisition of the 49.9 MW Longpasture solar project from Bluefield Solar, a London-listed income fund, and Lightrock Power, a solar project developer....
How to harness the ocean for prosperity: funding African innovations can unlock the blue economy
The Conversation
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August 27, 2025
Africa has an enormous ocean area at its disposal. There are almost 20 million square kilometres of ocean, seas and inland water that could be developed into environmentally sustainable blue economies. The G20 group of 19 of the world’s largest...
England Become First Team to Score 300 Runs Against a Full-Member Nation in Men's T20Is, Achieve Record During ENG vs SA 2nd T20I 2025
Latestly
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September 12, 2025
England have scripted history, becoming the first team to score 300 runs against a full-member nation in men's T20Is. And Harry Brook and co achieved this record by scoring 304/2 during the ENG vs SA 2nd T20I 2025 played at Old Trafford in...
How can you select right mutual funds across tenures to achieve financial goals? A detailed guide
Mint
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August 27, 2025
Mutual funds: If you are a new investor and have just started experimenting with mutual funds, it is vital for you to chart out a full-fledged investment plan that aligns with your financial goals—both short-term and long-term. There are broadly...
Report: Moroccans ready for digital economy, but Africa’s digital divide persists
Hespress
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August 27, 2025
A new report by Afrobarometer, a pan-African survey organization, found that 78% of Moroccans say they are ready to take part in the digital economy, while only 3% said they are not prepared. The report, titled “Africa’s Digital Divide is...
Nigeria’s millionaires shrink by 53% in a decade on naira fall
Business Day
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September 12, 2025
Nigeria’s millionaire population has shrunk by more than half over the past decade as macroeconomic instability, capital flight, naira devaluation, and weak financial markets eroded the country’s wealth base. Once home to one of Africa’s...
Four Seasons Resort Seychelles Reveals the Newly Launched Eight Bedroom Residence Villa
Hospitality Net
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August 26, 2025
Four Seasons Resort Seychelles — Photo by Four Seasons Four Seasons Resort Seychelles — Photo by Four Seasons Four Seasons Resort Seychelles — Photo by Four Seasons Perched high above the glittering waters of Petite Anse, Four Seasons Resort...
France sets Palestinian statehood recognition date as political turmoil builds in Paris
The National News
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France will recognise the state of Palestinian on September 22 despite political turmoil in Paris that may bring down the government in two weeks, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot has said. Israel and the US have criticised France's diplomatic...
Remittances as development finance: Africa’s overlooked billions
Institute for Security Studies
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Remittances as development finance: Africa’s overlooked billions Other global south economies provide valuable lessons on successfully transforming remittance flows into broad-based growth. Published on 26 August 2025 in ISS Today By Julia Baum...
Seychelles Participates In The 45Th Ordinary Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit Of Heads Of State And Government
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The 45th Ordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, along with the preceding Senior Officials and Council of Ministers meetings, took place in Antananarivo, Madagascar...
Ukraine Drone Attacks Hit Russia's Primorsk Port, Smolensk Nuclear Plant (WATCH)
Asianet Newsable
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September 12, 2025
A Ukrainian drone attack hit Russia's Primorsk oil port and Smolensk nuclear plant, halting oil loadings and raising global concerns. Russia destroyed 221 drones overnight amid the ongoing war. The attack highlights rising tensions and energy...
Travel insurance purchases for offbeat destinations surge 45%, Seychelles and Vietnam lead growth
ETTravelWorld.com
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August 25, 2025
Image credit - iStock-1195971216 Travel insurance demand for offbeat destinations has surged by nearly 45 per cent in the past 2–3 years, according to the latest trends from Policybazaar. Locations such as Seychelles, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, and Fiji...
Below Deck Down Under's Brianna Duffield Shares Surprising Career News: "Getting Started"
Bravo TV
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August 25, 2025
Brianna Duffield may be heading full steam ahead toward a career unlike what audiences have seen on Below Deck Down Under. How to Watch The New Jersey-bred superyacht stewardess revealed as much while sharing a life update in an Aug. 7 Instagram...
Spurs maintain perfect start under Frank with win at Man City
Seychelles Nation
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Spurs maintain perfect start under Frank with win at Man City First-half goals from Johnson and Palhinha, on his full debut, earn Spurs 2-0 win at the Etihad Stadium Tottenham Hotspur maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season...