AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBusiness Climate Watch: Morocco has topped the African business climate ranking (CIAN barometer), scoring 3.9/5 and edging ahead of Mauritius (3.4), with reforms, stability, infrastructure and digital readiness driving investor confidence. Food Systems & Control: A “Food Passport” concept is being built through digital permission layers that could shift rationing from emergency steps to routine access rules—an issue that matters for Mauritius’ food security planning. Mauritius Courts & Gambling Brands: In Badinage Merven v SMS Badinaz, Mauritius’ Supreme Court judgment highlights protection for well-known marks in the horse-racing gambling space. Air Connectivity: Airlink will launch twice-weekly direct flights between Cape Town and Mauritius from 2 Oct 2026, boosting tourism and business travel links. Trade & Investment Frameworks: The EU and ESA states (including Mauritius) concluded an enhanced Economic Partnership Agreement, aiming for clearer rules, more services and digitalisation opportunities, and deeper regional integration. Labour Mobility: India flagged off 14 skilled workers to Mauritius under a G2G labour mobility framework, with more candidates in processing. Finance & Markets: IUX says it has surpassed $1.5tn monthly trading volume in 2026, with commodities leading activity.
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