AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAviation and Tourism: Airlink has launched twice-weekly direct flights between Cape Town and Mauritius, giving business and leisure travellers a new link without a Johannesburg connection. Financial Services: The African Union has launched the Africa Credit Rating Agency in Mauritius, with its headquarters in Port Louis. The independent, privately funded agency plans to assess governments, businesses and financial institutions, adding an Africa-focused view of credit risk. Credit Outlook: Moody’s has turned positive on sub-Saharan Africa overall, citing reforms and stronger commodity prices, but Mauritius is among four countries with a negative outlook. It remains one of only two investment-grade sovereigns in the region. Digital Finance: Mauritius is also positioning itself as a hub for cross-border payments, aiming to reduce the high fees and delays that hinder trade across Africa.
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