Over 700 Seychellois showed up at The H Resort Beau Vallon Beach for an open day which the newly completed five-star hotel had invited all Seychellois to join for a sneak peek ahead of the opening. The guided tours were held yesterday afternoon, and those pr...
TovábbThe Minister for Finance, Trade and the Blue Economy, Jean-Paul Adam, has addressed the UN Security Council on the subject of security challenges faced by small island developing states (Sids). This was at the invitation of the current presidency ...
TovábbCured of default on its external debt in 2010, Seychelles' long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) has been upgraded to 'BB-' from 'B+’ and its local currency IDR has improved to ‘BB’ from 'BB-’. These have come out in an assessment done by F...
TovábbSeychelles is now an official member of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Free Trade Area (SADC FTA). This accession formally provides a pathway for enhanced trade between Seychelles and the Southern African region. This is another milest...
TovábbSeychelles and the European Union (EU) yesterday afternoon signed a financial contract which both partners have described as a significant progress of their partnership. The agreement was signed on the Seychelles side by the principal secretary for foreign a...
TovábbAt the dawn of the Seychelles’ tourism industry and with the opening of the first car rental companies in the mid 70s, the Mini Moke became a common sight on our roads. Mostly driven by tourists, the small convertible British-made vehicles painted in different b...
TovábbPresident James Michel has congratulated Seychellois economist Ronald Cafrine on his appointment to the post of advisor in the executive director’s (ED) office of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the Asia Pacific Constituency. Mr Cafrine is currentl...
TovábbThe specific financing challenges being faced by the small economies of island states were discussed during a high-level panel on ‘Small Island Developing States (Sids) and the post-2015 development finance agenda’. Finance, Trade and the Blue...
TovábbTargeted support for small economies or developing countries is a key component in easing the meaningful involvement of small island developing states in world trade and enabling sustainable development. Vice-President Danny Faure said this whe...
TovábbVice-President Danny Faure has called upon the third International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD3) to adopt a vulnerability index as a means of having a more rounded view of the development status of a country. Mr Faure said the existing models of...
TovábbSelby Pillay has been accredited as Seychelles’ ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands. He presented his credentials recently to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander at the Nooreinde Palace, in The Hague. The main thrust of the accreditati...
TovábbPresident James Michel, who is also the chancellor of the University of Seychelles, has applauded the hard work, determination and resilience of the students and staff of the university. This was after he was presented with a copy of the Certificate of Rec...
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