Mauritius in Digital Payments: India’s UPI keeps expanding globally, with Mauritius listed among the countries accepting UPI (alongside others such as Singapore, UAE and Greece), supporting QR-based merchant payments and some cross-border remittances. Streaming & Media Growth: eMedia is rolling out Openview Stream, Africa’s first independent FAST platform, launching across Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia and Mauritius, aiming to extend free-to-air entertainment into digital streaming. Governance & Justice Debate: A Q&A on Mauritius’ prosecutorial system revisits the DPP’s powers after the Thierry Lagesse case and other constitutional arguments, focusing on how to keep strong prosecution while ensuring checks and balances. Pension Reform Fallout: An editorial revisits Mauritius’ pension overhaul and the political economy lesson: fiscal logic alone doesn’t guarantee public acceptance, especially when demographic headwinds tighten the social contract. Offshore Model Under Scrutiny: Opinion argues Mauritius’ GBC wealth is “on paper” and splits the economy, with currency risk and the rupee’s depreciation highlighted as key structural issues. Corporate Governance Spotlight: ICSI says its international conference will be held in Mauritius (Aug 3–5) on strengthening governance in a VUCA world, with company secretaries and governance professionals in focus.