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Sir Indur Ramphul | |
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| Governor of the Bank of Mauritius | |
| In office June 1982 – March 1996 | |
| Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | Goorpersad Bunwaree |
| Succeeded by | Mitrajeet Dhaneswar Maraye |
| Chairman of the Offshore Banking Technical Committee | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 September 1988 |
| Nationality | Mauritian |
Sir Indur Ramphul (born 10 October 1931) was a notable figure in the Mauritian banking and financial sectors. After 16 years at the Accountant General Department and the Ministry of Finance, he joined the Bank of Mauritius in 1967 as a Manager. He was subsequently promoted to Chief Manager, managing director, and finally, in June 1982, to the position of Governor of the Bank of Mauritius. Additionally, he served as an alternate Governor for Mauritius at the International Monetary Fund.[1]
Sir Indur Ramphul has contributed significantly to the development of the banking sector in Mauritius and the modernization of the country's banking legislation. He played a pivotal role in the development of offshore banking in Mauritius and was the Chairman of the Offshore Banking Technical Committee until 1996, a body established by the Government to oversee various aspects of offshore banking, including the issuance of offshore banking licenses.[1]
Recognition
In recognition of his services to banking in Mauritius, he was knighted on December 31, 1990, by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, based on the recommendation of the then Prime Minister of Mauritius. He pursued studies in Public Administration at the University of Exeter in the UK from 1962 to 1964 and attended Central Banking Courses at the Bank of England in 1969 and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in 1976.[1]
Personal life
Ramphul was proficient in both English and French, and his leisure activities include reading and swimming. He was married with two children.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Governors of the Bank of Mauritius". Bank of Mauritius. Retrieved 2024-07-06.