AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoThailand Visa Rules: Thailand has formally cut visa-free stays for citizens of 60 countries from 60 days to 30 days, with the new rules starting 15 Sept 2026 (60-day stamps still valid until 14 Sept). Mauritius Angle: Mauritius and Seychelles are set for a 15-day visa exemption under the revised scheme, while visa-on-arrival is narrowed to just 3 nationalities. Digital Payments for Travellers: NPCI International and Uzbekistan’s NIPC (HUMO) have partnered to let Indian tourists, business travellers and students pay merchants across Uzbekistan by scanning UZQR with existing UPI apps—aimed at reducing cash and card reliance. Mauritius Travel Upgrade: Emirates will add Premium Economy on two Mauritius–Dubai flights from 1 Sept 2026, expanding comfort options for travellers connecting via Dubai. Tourism & Business: Fosun plans to bring Club Med back to public markets via a Hong Kong IPO to fund expansion, including properties in Mauritius. Local Context: Mauritius also continues to engage on tech and innovation, including AI policy moves highlighted in a ministerial interview.
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