http://seychelles-offshore-companies.offshore-journals.com About Seychelles offshore companies, offshore jurisdiction, economy, taxation, banking and international affairs. Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:41:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en On August 19, cooperation between Seychelles and Cyprus began with the 1st meeting of the Permanent Cypriot-Seychelles Intergovernmental Commission. The permanent secretary of the Cyprus Planning Bureau, Andreas Moleskis, led his delegation August 19 until August 22 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It should be noted that Seychelles and Cyprus enjoyed ... http://seychelles-offshore-companies.offshore-journals.com/2008/09/01/seychelles-and-cyprus-hold-talks/ The Mont Fleuri constituency by-election was won by Seychelles' opposition candidate, Jean-Francois Ferrari, when he was re-elected with more than 86% votes. According to the official results from the Seychellois election commission, Democratic Party candidate Frank Elizabeth who is also from an opposition party got 12% of votes. Voters had been urged ... http://seychelles-offshore-companies.offshore-journals.com/2008/08/27/seychelles-by-elections-won-by-opposition-leader/ In July, BMI Offshore Bank (BMIO) has announced that its offshore banking operations in Seychelles have been officially launched. BMI Offshore Bank is a joint venture between Bahrain-based BMI Bank and Seychelles-incorporated Nouvobanq. Managed by BMI Bank, the venture will deal with offshore banking and private banking services and provide access ... http://seychelles-offshore-companies.offshore-journals.com/2008/08/19/bmi-offshore-bank-launches-operations-in-seychelles/ On July 10, 2008, the 8th Session of the Seychelles-Mauritius Commission on Bilateral Cooperation (SMCBC) ended. As a result, both Governments agreed to support each other and strengthen cooperation in order to boost bilateral relations. The Seychelles delegation was led by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Patrick Pillay, while the Mauritian ... http://seychelles-offshore-companies.offshore-journals.com/2008/08/10/seychelles-strengthens-cooperation-and-bilateral-relations-with-mauritius/ The Central Bank of Seychelles has recently announced that Seychelles’ Mutual Fund Act has been updated. To build on the success of the financial services industry, Mutual Fund Act has been redrafted in order to plug gaps in the previous mutual funds legislation as well as to allow local financial ... http://seychelles-offshore-companies.offshore-journals.com/2008/08/01/mutual-funds-legislation-updated-in-seychelles/ A population action plan for the next 4 years for Seychelles to develop in a sustainable way was launched on July 10, 2008. The population action plan 2008-2012 was launched after a 1-day seminar at the International Conference Centre that was organised by the Social Policy Division in the Ministry of ... http://seychelles-offshore-companies.offshore-journals.com/2008/07/22/seychelles-launches-population-action-plan/ On July 9-10, 2008, the 8th Session of the Seychelles-Mauritius Commission on Bilateral Cooperation (CBC) took place at the Government House, Port Louis, in Mauritius. The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Seychelles Patrick Pillay was heading a 4-strong delegation. The members of the 2 delegations held the meeeting in order to review ... http://seychelles-offshore-companies.offshore-journals.com/2008/07/15/seychelles-mauritius-commission-on-bilateral-cooperation-holds-8th-session/ In the end of June, the Minister for Finance Danny Faure said that Seychelles has officially started the process of debt rescheduling. This process aims at rescheduling and partly writing off its bilateral debt. Details of recent approaches by the government to the Paris Club, an international grouping of financial officials ... http://seychelles-offshore-companies.offshore-journals.com/2008/07/09/seychelles-to-reschedule-debt/ It has been described that Seychelles and Japan signed a grant aid agreement for fisheries on June 24, 2008. The same day, the Japanese ambassador to Seychelles, Shigeo Iwatani, who signed the agreement, paid a visit to President James Michel at State House. Mr Iwatani discussed with the Seychellois President several ... http://seychelles-offshore-companies.offshore-journals.com/2008/07/01/japanese-ambassador-visits-president-michel/ Yesterday, on June 24, 2008, a grant aid agreement for fisheries was signed between Seychelles and Japan. The agreement was described as “milestone” in the relations of the two countries. The agreement was signed at Independence House by Minister for Environment, Natural Resources and Transport Joel Morgan from Seychelles side and ... http://seychelles-offshore-companies.offshore-journals.com/2008/06/25/seychelles-signs-agreement-with-japan-to-help-fisheries/