Caroline Abel: Development of the Seychelles' financial sector

Opening speech by Ms Caroline Abel, Governor of Central Bank of Seychelles, at the Alliance for Financial Inclusion's 13th Consumer Empowerment and Market Conduct and 8th SME Finance Working Group Meetings, Victoria, Mahe, 13 March 2017.

The views expressed in this speech are those of the speaker and not the view of the BIS.

Central bank speech  | 
27 March 2017

Honourable Ministers, Dr Peter Larose and Mr Wallace Cosgrow,
Dr. Alfred Hannig, the Alliance for Financial Inclusion Executive Director, Distinguished Guests, 
Colleagues, 
Ladies and Gentlemen, 

Good morning and thank you everyone for being here today.  On behalf of the Central Bank of Seychelles, I am very pleased to welcome you all to the 8th SME Finance and 13th Consumer Empowerment and Market Conduct Working Group Meetings and the Public-Private Dialogue Training on Small Merchants.  It is indeed our pleasure to co-host an AFI event for the first time in Seychelles.