AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAir Connectivity: Emirates will replace the Boeing 777 with an A350 on its daily Dubai–Mauritius service from 1 November, adding Premium Economy seats and strengthening links to 70 destinations beyond Dubai. Shipbuilding: The 70-metre solar- and wind-powered expedition vessel Captain Arctic has begun sea trials off Mauritius, ahead of its planned November handover; it is being completed at Port Louis’ Chantiers Navals de l’Océan Indien. Financial Services: Mauritius-based IUX has secured a UAE Capital Market Authority licence, expanding its brokerage business into the MENA region. Export Opportunity: Mauritian coffee is set to make its debut at China’s International Import Expo, giving the island’s producer a route to reach Chinese consumers. Investment and Finance: Mauritius remains among Africa’s top three investment destinations in RMB’s latest ranking. The African Union’s new Africa Credit Rating Agency, launched in Port Louis, also puts the island at the centre of efforts to build the continent’s financial assessment capacity.
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