AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMauritius in the spotlight: BSE CEO Sundararaman Ramamurthy says Mauritius-based Afrinex could become a gateway for African markets into Indian and global trading, with technology support from BSE. STEM & education: Zimbabwe’s NUST capped 2,570 graduates, with 68% in STEM and international students including Mauritius; the push is framed as innovation and industrial futures. Astronomy collaboration: An international IAU-ORAS Pro-Am workshop in the US (Oct 5–8) expects participants from Mauritius and other countries, focusing on student-linked research like robotic telescopes and satellite tracking. Digital public services: Andhra Pradesh launched “Nandakam,” a defect and inspection management app for Tirumala facilities, using dashboards and complaint tracking across thousands of rooms. Payments & fintech lessons: Coverage revisits how India’s UPI changes spending behaviour via frictionless small payments, even if national consumption impact is harder to prove. Trade & connectivity: SADC is advancing a regional exchange interconnect plan via a smart order router to enable cross-border trading across Southern Africa.
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