AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDeep-Sea Mining Pause: Mauritius joined Mozambique and the Republic of the Congo in backing a precautionary pause on deep-seabed mining at the International Seabed Authority, arguing decisions must follow the precautionary approach and “best available scientific evidence” to protect a “healthy and resilient ocean.” Healthcare Investment Watch: Dr Agarwals Health Care shares slid after TPG and Temasek (via Mauritius-based affiliates) sold nearly 13% for about Rs 2,008 crore, while investors bought nearly 5%—a reminder of how quickly capital flows can move healthcare stocks. Emergency Care Spotlight (Mauritius): A new piece revisits how Mauritius’ SAMU emergency system evolved from fragmented pre-hospital response into a more coordinated model, highlighting why rapid first-contact care matters for outcomes. International Care Expansion: Lilavati Hospital says it will open a super-speciality OPD facility in Kazakhstan from early September, bringing specialist consultations and second opinions closer to patients in Central Asia. Prison Health & Rights: Reports describe a hunger strike by foreign prisoners in Mauritius’ Melrose Prison over prolonged pre-trial detention and alleged inadequate medical care.
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