AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSeychelles–AfCFTA Digital Trade: QUEST Ghana and the AfCFTA Secretariat signed an agreement to set up and run the AfCFTA Digital Trade Corridor, hosted in Seychelles, with a phased rollout starting with a pilot of 5–8 countries and support for payments and a minerals/commodities exchange. Renewables in Seychelles: The Seychelles Environment, Climate, Energy & Natural Resources ministry met the International Solar Alliance to strengthen solar PV and renewable energy cooperation as the country pushes for wider solar adoption. EV training links: China’s ambassador in Seychelles, Lin Nan, sent off six SIT students for an electric vehicle training programme in Jining, with air tickets presented by officials. Local finance & crypto access: Zoomex expanded its Stock Perpetuals lineup past 50 equity contracts across four categories, all margined and settled in USDT and trading 24/7. Global connectivity costs: A Broadband Genie study ranked the UK 46th for average mobile broadband data cost ($0.27 per 1GB), using SIM-only tariff data across 234 countries. Cooling and climate debate: A Nature Health report says air conditioning saved nearly 58,000 lives in the US (2010–2020), while emissions from cooling could rise sharply in coming decades.
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