The Central Bank of Seychelles (CBS) has decided to keep interest rates unchanged for the first quarter of 2026, citing stable prices, steady domestic economic activity and the need to…
New Payment Method Rolled Out Clients of Absa Seychelles can now make point-of-sale payments without using their physical bank cards. The bank has introduced a mobile payment feature called Absa…
Mr Pascal Morin has been sworn in as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) of Seychelles. He took his oath on Tuesday, 9 December, before…
Prices in Seychelles changed only a little in November 2025, based on the latest monthly price report. Overall prices were almost the same as last year, with only a 0.02%…
The government of Seychelles has reversed a previous decision to abolish the use of personal and business cheques, following consultations with the Retailers Association.Finance, Economic Planning, Trade and Investment Minister…
The Central Bank of Seychelles (CBS) has directed Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) to refund customers affected by delayed card transaction debits recorded in 2025. The issue involved transactions that were…
Minister for Finance, Economic Planning, Trade and Investment Pierre Laporte says the 2026 national budget will be presented at the end of January 2026. The budget, originally expected in mid-November…
The main opposition party in Seychelles, Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (LDS) has called on the government, the business community, and the public to pay close attention to the recent statement by…
Seychelles recorded a slower rate of inflation in October 2025, with consumer prices rising by 0.3% compared to 0.51% in September. Food prices saw mixed changes. The cost of fish…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Seychelles for its robust economic performance, highlighting stronger-than-expected growth driven by record tourist arrivals. An IMF mission, led by Todd Schneider, visited Seychelles…
