AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIndian Ocean geopolitics: A new wave of tensions is reshaping the region, from Houthis threatening Red Sea–Indian Ocean shipping to Somalia–Israel frictions, while analysts note more players are expanding footprints beyond the US and China. Seychelles–India tech & development: PM Narendra Modi wrapped up a three-day Seychelles state visit with nine agreements spanning digital payments, healthcare, maritime security, agriculture and space, plus a ₹1,250 crore line of credit and a push to bring UPI to Seychelles. Agricultural research: ICAR and Seychelles’ agriculture ministry signed an MoU and a 2026–2031 work plan focused on climate-smart farming, horticulture, post-harvest, livestock and food security. Tourism & human capital: Seychelles hosted the 69th UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa, while Angola’s tourism minister argued Africa must shift from resource-only economies toward services, skills and youth-led growth. Blue economy coral restoration: Abu Dhabi’s coral gardens project is scaling up massive reef restoration, with scientists growing heat-resilient corals for transplanting. Next diplomatic leg: Modi is set to visit Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand next week under India’s Act East and MAHASAGAR push. Digital finance in Seychelles: Bitget launched TradFi 101 and renewed its anti-scam push, reflecting how fraud is evolving across multi-asset, AI-linked markets.
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