AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUK Travel Ease: UK airports are lowering passport e-gate access for families, letting children aged eight and nine use facial-recognition gates from 8 July (with a 120cm height minimum and adult accompaniment), potentially freeing up up to 1.5 million extra children from longer queues. Singapore-Linked Mobility: India’s passport slipped to 125th in the Global Passport Index 2026, while EVA Air was named the world’s top international airline in Travel + Leisure’s readers’ awards—useful context for Singapore travellers planning regional hops. Regional Aviation & Tourism: Solomon Airlines resumes direct flights between Honiara and Port Moresby after a 15-year gap, aiming to boost tourism and connections across the Pacific. Cross-Border Payments for Travellers: India and Indonesia agreed to link UPI with Indonesia’s payment system to speed up cross-border transactions, with benefits flagged for tourism and MSMEs. Local Singapore Angle: Argent Plastic Surgery has relocated to a larger clinic at Mount Alvernia Hospital, adding a dedicated children-friendly space and an in-clinic day-procedure room.
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