AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI for Business in Mauritius: Mauritius launched an AI Adoption, Readiness and Governance Survey with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Outsourcing and Telecommunications Association, and the Mauritius Qualifications Authority to measure how firms are actually using AI and whether governance and skills are keeping up. Port & Maritime Security Training: IRClass Academy delivered a three-day Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) training in Mauritius for port and maritime professionals, with hands-on exercises aimed at strengthening port security preparedness. Finance Hub Policy Talk: A Mauritius-focused commentary argues the country should focus on structural reforms rather than panic over possible foreign rating moves, stressing long-term resilience for investors. Cross-border Payments Momentum: UPI keeps expanding—UPI is now available in Mauritius and other markets, while the Maldives launched a real-time Favara–UPI corridor with India, boosting remittance speed for families. Industry & Trade Signals: A report on Chagos highlights sovereignty and strategic asset concerns in the Indian Ocean, a theme that matters for regional shipping and logistics planning. Regional Business Context: Eswatini is projected to grow faster than most Southern African peers, supported by improved agriculture and macro stabilisation.
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