The Public Sector Debt –a question of definition and measurement..

Published in Le Mauricien, 17 August 2018
Lately, public sector debt has attracted a number of concerns in respect of its definition and measurement. As for all economic and statistical data, different definitions and measurements are possible depending on the aim of the analysis. The overall debt exposure accounts for commitments taken when signing loans, lines of credit, and other financial obligations, and thus measures all debt obligations contracted, whether disbursed or undisbursed.  

A GLOOMY OUTLOOK FOR THE FINANCIAL SECTOR

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Brilliant article by Arvind Boolell on the Fnance Bill dealing with the financial sector in Le Mauricien of the 7th August.

Now that the Global Business Sector is feeling the heat from all sides-this time even from our dear African brothers-there is a sudden awakening of the small chosen coterie of advisers and civil servants. As many as 69 amendments to legislations pertaining to financial sector are being made in the forthcoming Finance Bill.