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4th Annual Meeting – Mauritius Finance appoints its new board of directors

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Mauritius Finance held its 4th Annual Meeting on the 25th April 2025 at our office in Ebene. The AGM saw the election of its Chairperson, Mrs. Shamima Mallam-Hassam and Vice-Chairperson, Mr. Assad Abdullatiff, who will steer the organization’s strategic direction in promoting Mauritius as a globally competitive financial hub.

The Board of Directors for the new term comprises of professionals from various sectors, including:

  • Mr. Varounen Goinden – Intercontinental Trust Co Ltd
  • Mrs. Rubina Toorawa – Apex Financial Services Ltd
  • Mr. Gordon Stuart – Accuro Trust (Mauritius) Ltd
  • Mrs. Rehma Imrith – IQ-EQ Global Business (Mauritius) Ltd
  • Mrs. Rizwana Ameer Meea – Accuvise Administrators Ltd

Accounting & Auditing Firms: Mr. John Chung – KPMG

Law Firms: Mrs. Priscilla Balgobin-Bhoyrul – Dentons (Mauritius) LLP

Banks: Mrs. Sangeetha Ramkelawon – BCP Bank (Mauritius) Ltd

Licencees under Securities Act: Mr. Shamin A. Sookia – Perigeum Capital

Others: Mr. Akshar Maherally – WTS Consulting (Mauritius) Ltd

We extend our deepest gratitude to our members for their unwavering support and trust. As we welcome the new Board, we look forward to their leadership in driving excellence and innovation for MF.

Here’s to continued growth and success!

3rd Annual Meeting – Shamima Mallam-Hassam re-elected as Chairperson

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Shamima Mallam-Hassam has been reappointed as Chairperson and Priscilla Balgobin-Bhoyrul was elected as Vice-Chairperson of the Mauritius Finance Board of Directors at the MF third Annual Meeting on 19 April 2024.

🌐Joining them are 10 esteemed directors representing diverse sectors of the financial services industry, including:

• Management companies- Shamima Mallam-Hassam, Rama Sithanen, Rehma Imrith, Shahed Hoolash, Gordon Stuart TEP / FPSA / CTA, Varounen Goinden and rizwana ameer meea.

• Accounting/Auditing Firms – Anthony Leung Shing

• Banks – Sangeetha Ramkelawon

• Law firms – Priscilla Balgobin-Bhoyrul

• Licencees under Securities Act – Shamin Ahmad Sookia

• Others – Fazeel Soyfoo

Battle of the Banks Africa 2024 Challenge

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Mauritius Finance & the Mauritius Bankers Association Limited, in collaboration with ICAPTS is hosting an exclusive gamified training programme meticulously designed to equip professionals with a comprehensive understanding of risk management within a competitive and highly regulated environment.

Pricing: MUR 35,000 ( MQA approved)

MF & MBA Members : 5 % discount -MUR 33,250

Link to register: Register Now

For more information , download the competition booklet: Competition Booklet

Certified Trade Finance Professional Programme

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We are pleased to launch the Certified Trade Finance Professional (CTFP) programme dispensed by the ICC Academy, specifically designed for experienced trade finance practitioners to offer up-to-the-minute training and certification on key trade finance products, techniques and compliance issues.

 

Participation Fee per Module  (MQA approved)

  • MF Member – MUR 8,000
  • Non- Member – MUR 9,000

 

Upon completion of 5 core and 4 elective modules, participants will be eligible to take the exams leading to the CTFP Certification. The exams fee will be covered by Mauritius Finance.

 

CTFP Certificate (5 core and 4 elective)

  • MF Member -MUR 65,000
  • Non-Member – MUR 75,000

 

Link to register: https://bit.ly/40Qf4U5

 

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