AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSmart Tourism Tech: Beijing’s 2026 Global Mayors Dialogue showcased AI-powered “space tours” and XR experiences for urban tourism, with mayors from 73 cities discussing smarter travel and city R&D. Cybersecurity Crackdown: Dutch authorities disrupted a massive botnet operation that infected 17M+ consumer devices, seizing 200 servers used for large-scale attacks. Aviation Standards for Seychelles: ESWACAA and SASO ran an ICAO regional workshop on Aircraft/Pavement Classification (ACR/PCR) with Seychelles among 12 countries, aiming for harmonised runway and apron assessment. Local Climate Adaptation: A study highlights “cool roofs” (reflective roof paint) cutting peak indoor temperatures by about 3–4°C in monitored African homes, improving sleep and health during heatwaves. Seychelles in Regional Defence Training: India’s PRAGATI 2026 multilateral exercise in Meghalaya brought 13 nations (including Seychelles) together for counter-terrorism drills and interoperability validation. Crypto & Identity Markets: Beldex launched the BNS marketplace for trading blockchain-based names, pushing decentralized identity ownership. Energy Leadership Move: Eskom appointed telecom veteran Junaid Munshi as Distribution group executive, with prior Cable & Wireless Seychelles experience.
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