AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFinancial Cooperation: Seychelles is among the jurisdictions expected to exchange financial account information automatically with the UK in 2026, under the Common Reporting Standard. Internet Governance: A Seychelles-registered company controlled by businessman Lu Heng submitted 10 of Africa’s 16 applications in ICANN’s new domain-name round. The report links the company to the wider dispute over AFRINIC, Africa’s internet registry, and calls for greater transparency. Diplomacy: Kyrgyzstan’s parliament ratified a visa-free agreement with Seychelles, allowing citizens of both countries stays of up to 30 days per visit, capped at 90 days a year. Tax Policy: The EU again listed Seychelles among African economies meeting its tax-governance standards, with no outstanding corrective measures.
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