AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSeychelles Residence Rules: Seychelles has set out three conditions foreigners must meet before a residence permit is considered: they must not be a prohibited immigrant, they need family or domestic ties to the islands, and they must contribute (or plan to contribute) to life in Seychelles. AfCFTA Digital Trade Corridor: The AfCFTA Secretariat and QUEST Ghana signed an agreement to establish and run the AfCFTA Digital Trade Corridor, hosted in Seychelles, with a phased rollout starting with a pilot of five to eight countries and support for cross-border payments and trade tracking. Social Infrastructure Fund: Seychelles plans a new major fund focused on health, education and infrastructure, with laws and an independent governance structure to start operations next year. Crypto & Payments: XT Exchange listed HKB1 on its platform, positioning it for consumer payments and cross-border settlement, while Zoomex expanded its Stock Perpetuals lineup to 50+ contracts and pushed a zero-fee TradFi promotion. Maritime & Security: Reports highlight the growing role of small, unregistered vessels in sea crimes and trafficking, underscoring risks across Indian Ocean shipping lanes. Regional Business Context: Diesel price rankings put Seychelles among the lower-cost markets in August, while global bond yields are flashing “risk repricing” signals for investors.
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