Africa-Press – Mauritius. Appointed governor of the Mauritius central bank while the country was experiencing its first cases of Covid-19, Harvesh Seegolam quickly had to devise measures to keep the economy afloat.
Despite the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s remonstrances about the bank’s independence, he insists there is a “Chinese wall’’ between the bank and the Mauritius Investment Corporation (MIC) – a $2bn special purpose vehicle designed to help with the pandemic response.
TAR: You took office as governor at the same time as Covid-19 broke out in Mauritius. How did you manage this crisis, and how well do you think Mauritius has handled the pandemic?
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