AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTourism Trade: Seychelles is taking a tourism delegation and local hotels and travel firms to WTM London, November 3–5, to promote the destination and build international partnerships. Strategic Position: Its location beside major Indian Ocean shipping routes is drawing interest from Russia and Europe, giving Seychelles an opportunity to balance partnerships while strengthening its economic and maritime ties. Investment Climate: Seychelles retained first place in RMB’s latest African investment ranking, ahead of Mauritius and Egypt; Morocco rose to fourth, overtaking South Africa. Energy Access: World Bank data puts Seychelles among six African countries with electricity access for the entire population, though access does not guarantee reliable supply. Air Transport: Air Seychelles’ pay review has prompted pilot concerns over salary disparities and possible industrial action, as the government stresses the airline’s long-term sustainability. Tourism Diversification: Registration is open for the 2027 Seychelles Nature Trail, a 22-kilometre Mahé event designed to draw visitors beyond the beaches and create opportunities for local businesses.
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