AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEU–ESA Economic Partnership Agreement: The EU and Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius and Seychelles concluded talks on an enhanced Economic Partnership Agreement in Mauritius, aiming for clearer rules, more services and digital trade, and easier access for businesses and consumers. Mauritius–India Labour Mobility: India flagged off 14 skilled workers bound for Mauritius under the India–Mauritius G2G Labour Mobility Framework, with 33 more candidates in processing. Mauritius AI Governance Debate: A new analysis highlights Mauritius’ early 2018 AI strategy and argues that African states should not simply copy the EU’s AI regulation model, stressing the need for workable rules that manage rights and security risks. Chagos Islands: The UK is reportedly considering transferring the Chagos Islands to Mauritius amid US interest and ongoing concerns around the Diego Garcia military base. Competition Commission of India (Mauritius link): India’s CCI cleared deals involving Sanlam Emerging Markets (Mauritius) Ltd acquiring a stake in Shriram Life Insurance, and ANTA’s unit buying 29.06% of Puma SE. Regional business disruption: The US–Africa Business Summit in Mauritius was postponed due to Ebola concerns, with organisers citing WHO guidance.
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