AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRegional Aviation: African airlines are expanding, but industry leaders say governments must deliver on the Single African Air Transport Market to improve connectivity; the sector’s projected 2026 profit margin remains just 1%. Conservation: A new survey estimates Aldabra is home to about 180,000 giant tortoises—more than the Seychelles’ human population and the highest count recorded for the species. Currency: Seychelles was among seven of 22 African economies whose currencies fell by more than 5% at their worst in Q2 amid Middle East-related pressure; much of the strain had eased by August. Fintech: Seychelles startups joined Visa’s latest Africa accelerator cohort, connecting them with mentors and financial-sector partners. Travel: The Philippines now allows Seychellois visitors visa-free stays of up to 30 days, subject to passport and onward-ticket requirements.
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