AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLabour Mobility: Malaysia has reopened its labour market for Bangladesh and 11 other countries after nearly two years, but workers and recruiters say they still haven’t received clear official directives—while Mauritius is also flagged as a future reopening target. Aviation & Tourism Links: New direct routes from India include IndiGo’s Chennai–Réunion service and Air India Express’s Navi Mumbai–Abu Dhabi launch, adding to growing connectivity for the region. Mauritius in the Visa Economy: Taiwan’s eVisa list now includes Mauritius, alongside other countries, easing business and tourism travel. Digital Finance & Deals: e& announced the sale of its Vodafone stake for about USD 5.95bn, while FDH Bank in Malawi kicked off its “Swipe to Mauritius” promo with a first grand prize winner and more draws ahead. Trade & Food Security: WTO data says the Strait of Hormuz conflict has disrupted urea and phosphate fertilizer trade, raising risks of shortages and price hikes. Local Business & Governance: Mauritius-linked Xylomed Pharmaceuticals says it is preparing an Ebola therapeutic Phase 3B trial across several African countries.
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