Mauritius AI Push: Mauritius has launched an AI Adoption, Readiness and Governance Survey with business and skills bodies to track how firms are actually using AI and whether governance is keeping up. Local Finance & Trading: ActivTrades’ Mauritius FSC-regulated unit will pay interest on “free margin” idle balances—up to 3.3% on USD and 2.4% on euros—turning unused trading cash into monthly credited returns. Offshore & Regulation Watch: Five offshore funds withdrew appeals against India’s SEBI process and said they plan to refile with amendments, after Hindenburg-linked scrutiny. Maritime Tech & Industry: India’s GRSE won a ₹1,032 crore ONGC contract to build four hybrid-propulsion Platform Supply Vessels, boosting offshore logistics capability. Space & Infrastructure: A new look at Africa’s space race says it’s shifting from launches to long-term infrastructure for communications, Earth observation, and security. Digital Economy Signals: South Africa is flagged as Africa’s most future-ready digital economy, with Mauritius close behind on human capital. Co-op Links: Mauritius’ ministerial delegation visited India’s NCUI to exchange cooperative reforms, including more tech-driven, grassroots-focused models. Travel Policy: Finland keeps visa-free access for only Mauritius and Seychelles among African nations, while the US makes its visa bond programme permanent for many African applicants.