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Tue, 07 Feb 2012
Sharks kill 12 people in 2011, a global 20-year high
MIAMI, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Sharks killed a dozen people
worldwide last year, a two-decade high as tourists ventured into
waters in remote areas far from medical care, Florida
researchers said in a report released on Tuesday. Tue, 07 Feb 2012
IMF cuts Seychelles 2012 growth forecast to 4 pct
VICTORIA, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The International Monetary
fund has revised down its growth forecast for the Seychelles'
economy in 2012 to 4 percent from 4.7 percent, citing a slowdown
in tourism due to the euro zone debt crisis. Mon, 06 Feb 2012
UPDATE 1-Seychelles Jan inflation rises to 5.6 pct yr/yr
VICTORIA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The consumer price index
in Seychelles rose 0.4 percent in January from a month earlier,
pushing the year-on-year inflation rate to 5.6 percent, the
highest since October 2009, official data showed on Monday. Mon, 06 Feb 2012
Seychelles Jan inflation rises to 5.6 pct yr/yr
VICTORIA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The consumer price index
in Seychelles rose 0.4 percent in January from a month earlier,
pushing the year-on-year inflation rate to 5.6 percent from 5.5
percent, official data showed on Monday. Mon, 06 Feb 2012
African Markets - Factors to watch on Feb 6
The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market
moves and political events may affect African markets on Monday.
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EVENTS:
* Seychelles inflation data due to be released. The year-on-year rate
of inflation in Seychelles increased to 5.5 percent in
December from 5.1 percent a month earlier.
* Mauritius to auction 273-day T-bills worth 700 million rupees.
GLOBAL MARKETS
Asian shares rose on Monday as surprisingly ro Fri, 03 Feb 2012
African Markets - Factors to watch on Feb 3
The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market
moves and political events may affect African markets on Friday.
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EVENTS:
* Mauritius offers 1 billion rupees of 364-day Treasury bills
GLOBAL MARKETS
Asian shares and the euro fell on Friday as caution set in ahead of
key U.S. jobs data, which will offer more clues over the state of the
world's largest economy, while Greek debt restructuring talks dragged
on and undermined sen Thu, 02 Feb 2012
TEXT-Fitch afrms Seychelles at 'B'; otlk stbl
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) Wed, 25 Jan 2012
UPDATE 1-Abu Dhabi's Etihad buys into Air Seychelles
DUBAI, JAN 25 - Etihad Airways will acquire a 40
percent stake in Air Seychelles, its second airline acquisition
in the last five weeks as the rapidly growing Abu Dhabi-based
carrier embarks on an ambitious expansion plan. Tue, 17 Jan 2012
Seychelles refuse to take Somali pirates held by Danes
COPENHAGEN, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Denmark said on Tuesday
the Seychelles had refused to take 25 suspected Somali pirates
detained by one of its warships earlier this month, highlighting
the difficulty of putting pirates on trial. Fri, 06 Jan 2012
UPDATE 1-Seychelles inflation rises to 5.5 pct in Dec
VICTORIA, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The year-on-year rate of
inflation in Seychelles increased to 5.5 percent in
December from 5.1 percent in the previous month on the back of
increases in the prices of fish, other food and non-food items,
the statistics office said on Friday. |
