Category: Financial Services & Good Governance

By Ramesh Beeharry

A place to organise, as alleged, the rip-off of the poorest African countries by depriving them of their due national taxes, is not the sort of story-line we

Profit-maximizing companies take advantage of loopholes at the expense of consumers and the exchequer. This is why auditors and regulations have been put in place to protect the

It would not be surprising if some big company would have chosen to downscale itself for avoiding reporting on governance issues affecting the company – By Anil Gujadhur

Many countries in neighbouring Africa could have done much better economically had they acted firmly to arrest the scourge of corruption undermining their governance structures

The Mauritius Revenue Authority held a press meet Wednesday on the occasion of the inauguration of its third Training Centre & Documentation Unit, as well as the launching

The 2016 PRB Report is geared towards transforming the public sector into a better performing sector.

Yacoob Ramtoola of BDO, the Special Administrator of the now defunct British American Insurance Co (BAI) appointed by the Financial Services Commission, asked that the assets of the

A new report on the Review of Pay and Grading Structures and Conditions of Service in the Public Sector (Civil Service, Parastatal and other Statutory Bodies, Local Authorities

Tit-Bits — With the probable passing of the Constitutional amendment, why should government balk about tackling all other sources of unexplained wealth acquisition, specially since the virtuous many

There are too many things amiss in our democracy. Our democratic space, its essential bulwarks, our Bill of Fundamental Rights and the separation of powers in our parliamentary

Good Governance and Integrity Reporting Bill It had become abundantly clear that the Good Governance and Integrity Reporting Bill a.k.a the Bhadain Bill, which has already gone through

The answer is in the affirmative. Economic and financial crimes have taken place in other countries in recent years but governments have handled them with such care and

We had heard about ‘creative accounting’, a device used to conceal irregularities in accounting reports of sundry organizations, usually the larger ones. Now it seems that we will

The first move to deal with the BAI group was made by the Bank of Mauritius in early April this year, notably with the revocation of the licence