Fitch Ratings upgrades country rating to B+: Outlook Positive
May 14, 2022
The Minister for Finance, National Planning and Trade, Naadir Hassan, has welcomed the new revised country rating, from Fitch Ratings, from B+; Outlook Stable to ...
Seychelles Pension Fund presents its 2021 Annual Report to Minister Hassan
May 13, 2022
The Seychelles Pension Fund (SPF), presented its 2021 Annual Report to the Minister for Finance, National Planning and Trade, Naadir Hassan, on Friday 13th May, ...
'The impressive progress of 2021, will allow scope to assist the most vulnerable' - says Minister Hassan
May 09, 2022
The 10-day mission by the IMF under the Extended Fund Facility came to an end today, Monday 09th May 2022. Meeting with the local media ...
What is T-Bills and T-Bonds?
May 05, 2022
Treasury Bills and Treasury Bonds are common financing instruments which the Government uses to raise funds for its everyday expenditure. T-Bills are issued on a ...
Financial Consumer Protection Act comes into force
May 04, 2022
The Financial Consumer Protection Act, 2022, has came into operation, since 1st May 2022. Minister Naadir Hassan, signed the Financial Consumer Protection Act (Commencement) Notice, ...
Welfare Assistance to increase by 32%
April 21, 2022
As of 1st May, the welfare assistance will increase by 32%. The new maximum payable sum will be R5,224. For the past nine years ...
NPOs and terrorism financing
April 19, 2022
A Two-day workshop was organised last week, targeting non-profit organisations, to raise awareness about the risks they may face in regards to terrorism financing. Â ...
FTC Bill is gazetted
April 13, 2022
The Fair Trading Bill has been gazetted and is due to go before the National Assembly. The object of this Bill is to ‘consolidate, review ...
WTO mission to conduct first review of Seychelles Trade Policy comes to an end
April 08, 2022
A mission by the World Trade Organisation to review Seychelles trade policy has ended. The delegation was on a three-day mission, where they met with ...