AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoForeign Capital Inflows: Nigeria’s capital importation hit $10.37bn in Q1 2026, up 83.8% year-on-year, driven mainly by portfolio investment ($9.86bn) while FDI stayed weak ($135.1m). Mauritius Connectivity & Travel: Ethiopian Airlines will launch direct thrice-weekly flights Addis Ababa–Port Louis from July 12, replacing years of codeshare routing and boosting both tourism and trade links. Digital Payments: India and Cambodia went live on cross-border UPI QR payments, enabling Indian travellers to pay at 4.5m KHQR merchants in Cambodia. Local Business Promotion: FDH Bank plc ran its second “Swipe to Mauritius” draw, rewarding 25 customers with K100,000 each, with travel rewards teased for upcoming draws. IPO Watch (Mauritius-linked): India’s CMR Green Technologies IPO opens for subscription at ₹182–192, subscribed about 2.45x on Day 1, with Mauritius-based entities among anchor investors. Data Governance Debate: A UN-backed push on data governance and AI regulation argues many countries, including Mauritius, can adapt existing rules rather than start from scratch. Trade & Policy: The US plans to cut Africa visa-processing posts to 20 hubs across 19 countries, including Port Louis.
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