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Broker Innovation: INGOT Group marked 20 years in brokerage by launching Rise, a new digital trading app promising faster onboarding, instant loss refunds up to USD 100, and access to 1,000+ CFD instruments across global markets. Fintech Momentum: India’s Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai is set to draw about 500 investors, with a focus on agentic AI, tokenisation and trusted systems for inclusive finance. Local Finance Tech: Absa says its agentic AI chatbot now handles 100,000+ queries monthly across 1.6m users, as the bank pushes technology-led improvements in credit decisions and SME account opening. Seychelles Relevance: A visa-waiver spotlight puts Seychelles among the only African countries with EU Schengen access without a prior visa, supporting tourism and travel planning. Blue Economy & Sovereignty: Mauritius secured UN approval to extend its continental shelf by 145,000 sq km, strengthening rights over seabed resources and ocean-economy opportunities. Regional Business: Absa reported 8% headline earnings growth in H1 2026, with South Africa gains offsetting weaker Africa-region performance. Tourism & Travel: Seychelles–Kenya Airways promotions are pushing “safari-and-islands” twin-centre trips for North America.

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Aug. 3, 2026

AITEC World sets London and Addis events to push African tourism integration

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Bullwaves taps Acuity Trading for platform intelligence tools

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Aug. 5, 2026

Anguilla tourism chief pushes regional teamwork and youth careers

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Jun. 12, 2026

Merlin Software marks 20 years in vacation ownership tech

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