AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFinancial Services: The African Union’s new Africa Credit Ratings Agency is based in Mauritius, positioning the island’s financial sector at the centre of efforts to offer investors a fuller assessment of African economies and potentially lower borrowing costs. Investment Climate: Mauritius topped Bloomberg Economics’ 2026 ranking of 19 African markets for investment risk, ahead of South Africa; Nigeria made the biggest gain, rising to eighth. Mining: Mauritius-based Alphamin reported third-quarter tin production of 5,030 tonnes and forecast EBITDA of US$171 million. It also declared an interim dividend of CAD$0.13 per share. Regional Investment: Mauritius firm Monarch Capital won approval to buy a 60% controlling stake in De La Rue Kenya EPZ for Sh400 million. Air Links: Airlink has launched direct Cape Town–Mauritius flights, adding a new connection for travellers and businesses.
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