AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMauritius-India finance ties: Investec is set to modernise banking operations across South Africa, the UK, Mauritius and the Channel Islands using Infosys Finacle on Microsoft Azure, as the bank migrates from legacy platforms to a multi-country Finacle SaaS setup. Retail expansion: Krispy Kreme has signed with ER Group to bring the doughnut chain to Mauritius, with the first shop expected to open later this year and about 10 locations planned over five years. Mining & industry links: Mine Entra 2026 in Zimbabwe is reporting higher foreign participation, including Mauritius among the foreign exhibitors, as the expo pushes mining value chains and industrial collaboration. Regional credit ratings: The African Peer Review Mechanism says a new Africa-focused credit rating agency is due to launch on Oct. 6 in Mauritius, aiming to add more locally rooted ratings perspectives. Digital payments for trade: Seychelles fintech Fusepay launched Fuse360, an AI-native operating and financial system for wholesalers and distributors, with entry into Mauritius scheduled for September. Shipping & marine impact: Underwater noise from rising shipping is flagged as a growing threat to marine life across the Western Indian Ocean, including Mauritius waters.
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