Later on during the year, the Bank co-hosted with the African Export and Import Bank an event to publicise the latter’s products to the Mauritian business community. •  The Bank has been appointed as the Settlement Bank for the COMESA Regional Payment and Settlement System (REPSS). The REPSS project is now under implementation.
To be clear, my call to refrain from using regulation or supervision for the sake of increasing one’s competitiveness is equally addressed to the EU. There might be a certain temptation to use Brexit as a chance to strengthen financial centres across the rest of Europe, for example by offering discounts with respect to licensing procedures.