18.01.2010 Seychelles has taken another big step forward in reducing its debt burden, the Ministry of Finance has said. It said the exchange offer to holders of existing debts, launched by the government on December 7, 2009, has received the overwhelming support o...
Tovább15.01.2010 The government aims to bring down building costs through the new tax reforms so the public will benefit, Finance Minister Danny Faure said yesterday. He was speaking after a tour of the Lafarge Cement Company Seychelles at the New Port, Victoria, accomp...
Tovább15.01.2010 There are now many chances for Seychellois to start small businesses, pioneer entrepreneur Raymond Clarisse and Finance Minister Danny Faure have said. On Tuesday Mr Faure visited Mr Clarisse’s garage in Victoria, where cars are repaired and washed, an...
Tovább11.01.2010 World economic experts are predicting a positive year for Seychelles with Q-Finance quoting sources like the Economist Intelligence Unit as saying we should see more relief. “The EIU has forecast that 2010 will bring relief (for Seychelles) saying the i...
Tovább11.01.2010 Voter registration starts today in all districts on Mahe, Praslin and La Digue, and all eligible voters are urged to go and verify their names on the register in their own district. According to chief registration officer Anaclet Tirant, a total of 68,2...
Tovább21.01.2010 Last year was a historic one for Seychelles’ civil society and a very busy time for the Liaison Unit of Non-governmental Organisations of Seychelles (Lungos), its chairman Bernard Elizabeth has said. He was speaking at Lungos’ annual certificate presen...
Tovább13.01.2010 Prices dropped further last month as year-on-year inflation fell to minus 2.5% for December from 0.5% in November, new official figures show. “The all-items index in December 2009 stood at 181.1 compared to 185.9 in December 2008. Year-on-year, this r...
Tovább08.01.2010 High investment in modern technology and telecommunications is vital as more businesses come to our shores and the demand for new products increases, Finance Minister Danny Faure said yesterday. He was speaking after a tour of the Cable & Wireless (C&W...
Tovább24.12.2009 Students and teachers have now a new resource on gender-based violence in their schools after a donation of books recently. The Gender Secretariat in the Social Development Department handed over a pack of poetry books to the Ministry of Education, aime...
Tovább24.12.2009 Seychelles is already on its way to developing renewable energy from the wind and the sun, two key counter-climate change proposals made by experts at the Copenhagen summit. President James Michel referred to these efforts in his address at the summit ...
Tovább24.12.2009 Claude Morel, Seychelles’ diplomatic envoy based in Paris, has presented his credentials to President Dmitry Medvedev to become non-resident ambassador to the Russian Federation. The ceremony took place at the Kremlin in Moscow on December 16, and Mr M...
Tovább24.12.2009 Two Seychellois-owned small hotels opened their doors last week in the presence of Vice-President Joseph Belmont, who is also the minister responsible for tourism. The Hanneman Holiday Residence (left) and the Pieds dans L’Eau The Hanneman Holiday Resi...
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