The objective of any investment is first and foremost to supply jobs to Seychellois and train them whenever necessary to reach the required standard, though the employment department recognises that with its small population, Seychelles has a tight labour force....
TovábbSeychelles was recently featured in the prestigious Forbes magazine for its “epic economic development”. The publication, issued late 2012, looked at three different SADC (Southern African Development Community) countries -- Zimbabwe, Malawi and Seychelles -- in...
TovábbCuban media yesterday ran headline stories appreciating Seychelles supports in the global arena, quoting assurances given by Vice-President Danny Faure and deputy speaker of the National Assembly Andre Pool. ...
TovábbThe following are a few highlights of projects and conservation activities conducted across various islands involving the Island Conservation Society (ICS) and its partners during the last year. Shearwater project on Aride Island ICS initiated a project on A...
TovábbThe Seychelles Institute of Management (SIM) is no more after being absorbed by the University of Seychelles (UniSey), and will now be known as UniSey’s School of Business Management. An official hand-over ceremony was held on Friday at the institution’s prem...
TovábbSouth Africa’s Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and her Seychelles counterpart Jean-Paul Adam on Monday said the two countries will continue to bolster ties between the two countries. They echoed South African Preside...
TovábbPresident James Michel has said that 2013 will be placed under the same theme as last year – ‘Striving for our Seychelles’, – in order to reinforce the progress that has been achieved and to overcome the challenges of the continued global recession. “Today...
TovábbSeychelles is set to receive US $2 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under its Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for the country. This follows the IMF executive board’s sixth review under the facility. This new sum will bring total disburseme...
TovábbThe Seychelles and Indian governments have signed an agreement for a US $10 million line of credit which will be provided by the Export-Import Bank of India to the Development Bank of Seychelles (DBS). The funds raised through this new facility will be used b...
TovábbGrowing hopes of finding oil in Seychelles have driven an exploration company to launch a more detailed way to prove hydrocarbons exist and to pinpoint the best places to drill. Officials of the company – Afren East African Exploration (EAX), which is a...
TovábbAs part of the efforts to boost the capacity of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the build up to Seychelles’ UN Security Council bid in 2016, Ambassador Barry Faure will be transferred from his current role as Secretary of State in the Office of the President,...
TovábbPresident James Michel has described Aldabra as an internationally recognised symbol of Seychelles’ environmental commitment and noted that he is proud to be the patron of the Seychelles Islands Foundation (SIF), the body that manages the atoll. Preside...
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