BoM sells Rs7.30 million treasury bills

In its monthly statistical bulletin published on October 20, the Bank of Mauritius (BoM) stated that it issued Government of Mauritius Treasury Bills for a total nominal amount of Rs 3,200 million through the weekly primary auctions. Between the last auction in August 2011 and the last auction in September 2011, the weighted yields for [...]

27 Oct 2011, The Independent Daily

Une société étrangère envisage une injonction contre le système de vérification des chèques

Sybrin Ltd, une compagnie sud-africaine, soumettra une demande d’injonction cette semaine. Elle conteste l’allocation du contrat de Cheque Truncation System (CTS) à une firme suédoise par la Banque de Maurice. Paul Bérenger envisage, lui, d’en faire le sujet d’une Private Notice Question (PNQ).

18 Oct 2011, business.mega.mu

BoM indicates 7.6 pc fall in corporate credit

The Bank of Mauritius (BoM) published its financial stability report and reviewed the global and domestic macro-financial developments and analyses potential risks to the financial system stability. Several sectors of the economy such as banking, insurance, stock market and insurance were assessed. During the first semester of 2011, corporate credit fell but a gowth of [...]

01 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily

Central Bank of Kenya and the Bank of Mauritius have signed a memorandum of understanding

09 Aug 2011, business.mega.mu

BoM launches essay competition on finance

The Bank of Mauritius is launching the first edition of the Financial Literacy essay competition, open to Form IV and V students. The aim of the competition is to create awareness among students on current ssues related to financial literacy. The theme for this edition is ‘Importance of saving for youngsters’. The winning institution will [...]

01 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily

Mauritius offers $43 mln in Tbills next week

13 Jul 2011, business.mega.mu

Interest rate goes up for 5.5% in Mauritius

Headline inflation is expected to remain strong until the end of this year

14 Jun 2011, business.mega.mu

Cut in cap on banks' T-bills holdings

“With 400,000 of bankable population and 13 banks competing on the local market, I think Mauritius is overbanked"

05 May 2011, business.mega.mu

Mauritius central bank says inflation 7.8% in June

BOM is expected that headline inflation could exceed 5% in June 2011 and reach around 8% by December 2011

03 May 2011, business.mega.mu

The Mauritius Institute of Directors (MioD) organised a breakfast forum

The theme was corporate governance in the financial sector

11 Apr 2011, business.mega.mu