AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoOcean Science: National Geographic’s “Expedition: Saving Our Seas,” premiering November 13, follows researchers using new technology across all five ocean basins, including the tropical waters around Seychelles. Financial Technology: FinCEN has ordered U.S. financial institutions to stop transferring funds to or from Seychelles-based crypto exchange MEXC Global once the order takes effect. The agency alleges the platform handled $16.7 billion linked to illicit activity. Island Conservation: Cousin Island’s controlled hatchery has produced another batch of Aldabra giant tortoise hatchlings as scientists study how to improve hatching success. Digital Skills: Airtel Seychelles donated laptops worth more than SCR 150,000 to support digital learning for boys aged 13 to 17, with training in areas including AI, cybersecurity and online safety. Regional Marine Protection: The Indian Ocean Commission and partners launched an initiative to strengthen fisheries surveillance, information sharing and research to combat illegal fishing in the Western Indian Ocean.
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