AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMauritius Connectivity Upgrade: Mauritius will join the America-India Connect subsea cable programme, a government-backed move aimed at boosting digital resilience and strengthening Asia–Africa links for trade, innovation and cloud growth. Space Governance: Mauritius signed the Artemis Accords, becoming the 70th signatory and positioning the island as a partner in responsible lunar exploration and scientific data sharing. AI Travel Investment: India’s AI-native travel planner 30 Sundays raised Rs. 61 crore (about $6.7m) in a Series A led by Bessemer Venture Partners, planning to expand its AI product and grow internationally, including recent launches in Mauritius. Digital Payments Spillover: India’s UPI hit record growth and is now live in 12 countries, with government figures highlighting expanding cross-border merchant payments and security efforts. Climate & Food Security: A Lancet Countdown analysis links climate change to rising food insecurity in Small Island Developing States, estimating millions more people affected by heatwaves and drought-driven risk. Ocean Science: Scientists report a long-presumed-dead deep-water coral reef rediscovered off West Africa using modern sonar surveys, reviving hopes for marine ecosystem recovery.
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