AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAir Connectivity: Airlink has launched a direct Cape Town–Mauritius route, operating twice weekly (Tuesdays and Fridays), using its Embraer E195-E2 to boost business and tourism links. Banking Leadership: Abdi Mohamed has officially taken over as CEO of I&M Bank Kenya after Central Bank approval, as the lender pushes growth and transformation. Financial Security: Kenya proposes fines for mobile money cyber theft and requires providers to report material breaches quickly, with penalties up to KES 1 million or permit risk. Blue Economy & Diplomacy: Tanzania is set to host COP12 to the Nairobi Convention (Oct 6–9) in Dar es Salaam, aiming to tackle marine pollution, illegal fishing and coastal ecosystem damage. Investment & Risk Transfer: Helios Investment Partners has sold Africa Specialty Risks (ASR) to Vitruvian Partners, with ASR operating reinsurance capacity across Africa and Mauritius. Mauritius in Regional Spotlight: Mauritius’ Navin Ramgoolam is among the few non-Pacific leaders attending Australia’s pre-COP climate meeting in Fiji. Industry Governance: AfCFTA credit rating push: AfCRA is launched with Mauritius selected as its home.
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