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Africa-Press – Seychelles. <\/strong><\/span>The Seychelles’ Ministry of Finance, National Planning and Trade on Friday announced the resignation of Siana Bistoquet from her role as chief executive of the Seychelles Trading Company (STC).<\/p>\n

The ministry said in a communique that Bistoquet has tendered her resignation citing health reasons and that Minister Naadir Hassan and the STC board of directors have respectfully accepted it.<\/p>\n

“We extend our sincere appreciation to Mrs. Bistoquet, for her dedicated service over the past three years and convey our best wishes for her future endeavours, as well as a swift and full recovery,” said the ministry.<\/p>\n

Bistoquet’s appointment as CEO from October 1, 2021 was announced by President Wavel Ramkalawan. Before she was appointed CEO, she was a member of the STC Board since February 2021.<\/p>\n

According to the communique, further updates regarding the company’s long-term leadership will be provided in due course.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, David Jean-Baptiste, the deputy CEO, is the acting CEO effective as of January 1.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Seychelles<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Seychelles. The Seychelles’ Ministry of Finance, National Planning and Trade on Friday announced the resignation of Siana Bistoquet from her role as chief executive of the Seychelles Trading Company (STC). 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