AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMauritius–Labour Mobility: Mauritius and Bangladesh agreed to fast-track a memorandum of understanding to reopen the Bangladeshi labour market after nearly four years, with plans to recruit not just textile workers but also doctors, engineers, nurses and accountants. Ocean Energy Watch: A wave-energy push is gaining momentum as Seaturns deployed its full-scale wave demonstrator off France’s Atlantic coast, with results feeding a planned 2 MW pilot in Mauritius and a route to 10 MW. AI for Enterprise IT: Atomicwork launched a governed “AI workforce” platform for IT, HR and finance teams, aiming to let AI coworkers handle service operations end-to-end with scoped permissions. Renewables Trade Signal: Nigeria reported solar panel exports worth N85.8bn in Q1 2026 to markets including the US, Burkina Faso, India, Indonesia and Ghana—an example of regional manufacturing moving from local use to export. Regional Tech & Innovation Ranking: Jeune Afrique and The Africa Report’s 2026 performance index put South Africa first and Mauritius second, citing governance, influence and innovation indicators. Payments in Africa: Network International highlighted a shift toward AI-enabled, interoperable payments infrastructure across Africa, not just digitisation.
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