Yandraduth Googoolye: The role of central banks in encouraging investment in housing Address by Mr Yandraduth Googoolye, First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Mauritius, at the annual conference of the African Union for Housing Finance, Flic en Flac, 11 September 2013. *  *  *  Ladies and Gentlemen A very good morning to you all.
It gives me great pleasure to participate this morning in this Annual Conference of the African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF), being organised in collaboration with the Mauritius Housing Company Ltd (MHC). Home ownership is one of the major aspirations of an individual. Today, owning a house not only means having a shelter for the family.