AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoClimate & Environment: A new IPS op-ed warns that the “Earth is burning” feeling is no longer distant, pointing to record wildfire seasons and the gap between climate reality and political action. Seychelles Marine Conservation: Four Seasons Resort Seychelles launches new Petite Anse snorkelling and marine conservation experiences led by resident marine biologists, blending education with coral restoration. SADC Trade Facilitation: SADC’s Simplified Trade Regime is pushing easier border procedures and lower costs for small traders, with Seychelles listed among member states. Space Diplomacy: A Lowy Institute report says India’s space cooperation with Seychelles fits a wider soft-power push using satellite services for ocean observation and coastal management. AI & Work: A World Bank-linked analysis says AI job displacement risk is far higher in high-income countries than in low- and middle-income economies. Digital Finance in Seychelles: NBCC (India) signs a $75m line-of-credit deal to build 1,008 affordable homes on Île Aurore, including a sewage treatment plant. Crypto Markets: Bitget reports big July growth in tokenized equities trading and expands platform features, while also outlining regulatory-driven changes for Japan users. Wildlife Science: A study on sperm whales records extremely loud “slow clicks” in Seychelles waters, but the exact purpose still isn’t fully understood.
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