AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWomen in Higher Education: A new global map shows women outpace men in tertiary enrolment in 130 countries, with the biggest gaps in Sweden (+40%), Brazil (+36%), the U.S. (+32%) and Australia (+31%), while Japan and South Korea buck the trend. Mauritius-Linked Tourism Push: Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority reports a 14.5% rise in Indian visitors (51,005 from Jan–Jul 2026) and highlights shared cultural ties as it targets leisure, family, luxury, wellness, golf and gastronomy. India–Africa Connectivity: IndiGo will launch daily direct flights from Mumbai to Dar es Salaam from 20 November 2026, strengthening travel and exchanges between India and East Africa, with Mauritius already on its direct network. Pak-Africa Economic Council: Pakistan and African partners, including Mauritius, launched the Pakistan-Africa Economic Council aiming to lift trade to $15bn by 2030 and bring chambers and private sectors closer. Travel Rules Watch: Thailand ends its 60-day visa-free entry for many nationalities from 15 September, shifting to a 30-day stay with an extension option. Culture & Community: Culturama Thompson celebrates diversity this Saturday with food, music, dancing and traditions, including Mauritius among other cultures. Lifestyle/Travel Inspiration: Expedia’s 2026 “Island Hot List” flags St. Lucia as a top rising destination, with searches up 125% year-on-year.
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