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Sat, 15 Nov 2008
IMF agrees $26 mln rescue package for Seychelles
PORT LOUIS, Nov 15 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund has agreed a two-year $26 million rescue package for the Seychelles' deeply indebted economy, but the country's central bank warned on Saturday it would not be enough on its own. Sat, 15 Nov 2008
IMF agrees Seychelles $26m rescue package
PORT LOUIS, Nov 15 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund has agreed a two-year $26 million rescue package in support of reforms to reboot the Seychelles' deeply indebted economy. Thu, 06 Nov 2008
British diplomat boasts of "cushy" Seychelles post
PORT LOUIS, Nov 6 (Reuters) - It was the dream posting -- sea and sunshine on a paradise island. Until she wrote about it. Wed, 05 Nov 2008
Cenbank sees Seychelles '08 GDP down to 3.1 pct
PORT LOUIS, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Seychelles' economic growth will slow to 3.1 percent this year from 7.3 percent last year and possibly contract in 2009 due to the global financial crisis and a weak local currency, the central bank said on Wednesday. Tue, 11 Nov 2008
DIARY - East Africa
This diary is updated weekly and new or updated items are marked with an asterisk. Mon, 03 Nov 2008
CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Seychelles rupee loses 44 pct on flotation
VICTORIA, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The Seychelles rupee depreciated 44 percent against the dollar on Monday in its first day of trading after exchange controls were lifted. Mon, 03 Nov 2008
CORRECTED-Seychelles rupee depreciates 44 pct on flotation
VICTORIA, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The Seychelles rupee depreciated 44 percent against the dollar on Monday in its first day of trading after exchange controls were lifted. Mon, 03 Nov 2008
Seychelles rupee dives on flotation
VICTORIA, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The Seychelles rupee depreciated 60 percent against the dollar on Monday in its first day of trading after exchange controls were lifted as part of a package to salvage the faltering economy. Mon, 03 Nov 2008
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