AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMobile Connectivity Watch: Broadband Genie’s study of 3,446 SIM-only plans across 234 “countries” puts the UK at 46th for average mobile broadband cost, at about $0.27 per 1GB (with big caveats around fair-use limits and how prices are compared). Renewables & Energy Diplomacy: Seychelles and the International Solar Alliance (ISA) reaffirm cooperation to boost solar PV and renewable energy adoption, discussed during the ISA Africa regional committee meeting. EV Skills Link: China’s ambassador in Seychelles sent off six SIT students for electric-vehicle training in Jining, with air tickets presented by officials. Digital Trade for Africa: AfCFTA signs with QUEST Ghana to set up the AfCFTA Digital Trade Corridor, hosted in Seychelles, aiming to support cross-border trade tracking, payments, and a minerals/commodities exchange. Cooling vs Climate: A Nature Health report says air conditioning saved nearly 58,000 lives in the US (2010–2020), but UN/IEA projections warn cooling demand could triple and emissions could rise sharply. Local Tech & Finance: Margex opens a public affiliate program with up to 50% revshare and a $250 median EPM benchmark; XT Exchange lists HKB1 for consumer payments and cross-border settlement.
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