AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGlobal Rankings Spotlight: Seychelles is named among Africa’s top performers in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 “best countries” list, ranking 49th worldwide and highlighting how governance, healthcare, safety, opportunity, infrastructure, and environmental sustainability shape where people choose to live and visit. UAE Health Tech Push: In Abu Dhabi, the UAE Cabinet backed a national push to use “agentic AI” across government services and approved an AI-powered healthcare policy aimed at building digital health infrastructure and training healthcare professionals. Tourism Momentum: Tourism Seychelles wrapped up its 2026 India roadshow, pointing to nearly 75% growth in Indian arrivals in 2025 (about 13,400 visitors), driven by better air links and demand for premium island holidays. Regional Health Context: Older coverage flags new health risks on the continent, including concern around Hantavirus and what it could mean for travel and tourism. Local Life & Sports: Seychelles also saw community energy around the IP Run for Sports Innovation, linking creativity, innovation, and public awareness through sport.
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