AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMauritius–India Connectivity: Mauritius will participate in the America-India Connect subsea cable programme, a government-backed move announced by PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam at the All My.T Summit, aiming to boost digital resilience and strengthen Asia–Africa links. AI Travel & Local Market Reach: Traveltech startup 30 Sundays raised Rs 61 crore (about $6.7m) in a Series A led by Bessemer Venture Partners to expand AI-powered holiday planning and grow internationally, including recent offerings in Mauritius. Digital Media Expansion: eMedia launched Openview Stream, Africa’s first independent FAST platform, rolling out initially across Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia and Mauritius. Payments Footprint: India’s UPI hit record growth and is now accepted in 10 countries including Mauritius, supported by QR-based merchant payments and cross-border remittances. Regional Business Leadership: PACCI elected Tanzania’s Vincent Minja as Vice President for the East African region, with Mauritius included among the 14-country remit. Governance & Industry Skills: ICSI confirmed its fifth International Conference in Mauritius (Aug 3–5) on strengthening governance, with sessions aimed at corporate governance and professional development.
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