AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSeychelles Tech & Environment: UNESCO is piloting IslandWatch in Seychelles, using citizen science and a UNESCO app to help students, researchers and community groups monitor freshwater quality and habitat conditions, turning local field data into shared information for better protection. Agricultural Research: ICAR and Seychelles’ agriculture ministry signed an MoU plus a 2026–2031 work plan to boost climate-smart farming, horticulture, post-harvest work, livestock development and technology transfer through joint research and scientist exchanges. Tourism & Skills: Seychelles hosted the 69th UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa, pushing human capital and sustainable tourism as the route to a more resilient, competitive sector. Finance & Crypto (Local relevance): Assetara launched an AI-driven investment platform in Victoria with staking and a volatility-based prediction feature, while Bitget rolled out “TradFi 101” to teach crypto users traditional markets. Regional Tech/Trade: Maritimo appointed KJM Marine as its exclusive dealer across the GCC and key Indian Ocean markets including Seychelles. Geopolitics (Seychelles-linked): India’s PM Modi’s Seychelles honour “Guardian of the Blue Horizon” sparked a political row after claims of last-minute creation and certificate errors.
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