Mauritius reappoints former governor

Rameswurlall Basant Roi returns after eight years following Bheenick's removal

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Former governor Rundheersing Bheenick

Rameswurlall Basant Roi was reappointed as Bank of Mauritius governor on December 30, the central bank has announced, after his predecessor was reportedly fired earlier in the month.

Basant Roi served as governor from 1998 to 2006, when he was replaced by Rundheersing Bheenick, who has held the post since. Bheenick was handed a third term in 2013, but has left the central bank prematurely following a change in government. 

Bheenick told Reuters on December 27 his contract had been "terminated

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