Subject: Happy Fathers' Day!

Helloooooo thereeee People!


This week, we're rolling out the red carpet for our fathers! 😎 Whether it's your dad, stepdad, grandfather, or a father figure who's made a difference in your life, it's time to celebrate and appreciate all the amazing dads out there. From dad jokes to life lessons, fathers bring a unique kind of love and wisdom that shapes who we are 👨‍👧‍👦


You might be surprised to know that Father’s Day was first celebrated in the early 20th century? It was founded to complement Mother’s Day and to honor the role fathers play in our lives 🥰🥰🥰 This year, let’s take a moment to recognize the incredible contributions of dads, whether they’re grilling up a storm, fixing a leaky faucet, or simply being there with a comforting word and a warm hug.


Here are a few simple ways to show your appreciation this weekend and always 😊:

  • Quality Time: Spend the day doing something your dad loves, whether it’s fishing, hiking, or just watching his favorite movie together. It's the thought and effort that count the most.

  • Cook a Meal (specially for you boys): Whip up his favorite dish or treat him to a home-cooked meal. If cooking isn’t your thing, plan a special outing to his favorite restaurant.

  • Let’s make this Father’s Day one to remember! Celebrate the dads in your life with love, laughter, and a whole lot of gratitude. Cheers to all the amazing fathers out there!

TECHNICAL NEWS

Transfer of Part of the Undertaking of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited to Absa Bank (Mauritius) Limited

The Bank of Mauritius has, under section 32A(6) of the Banking Act 2004, granted authorisation for The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited to transfer part of its undertaking to Absa Bank (Mauritius) Limited, effective 6 July 2024.


LETTER OF NO OBJECTION - Guidelines to Resident companies with turnover exceeding MUR 100M, Protected Cell companies, Global Businesses, Authorised Companies, Amalgamating Companies, Trusts and Foundations

Upon winding up of companies (resident companies, protected cell companies, global businesses, authorised companies, amalgamating companies, trusts and foundations), the relevant management companies, liquidators, trustees and administrators shall request a Letter of No Objection from the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) for onwards winding up procedures. You may refer to the attached communique from the MRA.


FATF consolidated assessment ratings

The FATF has published the up-to-date overview of the ratings that assessed countries obtained for effectiveness and technical compliance (last updated on 13 June 2024). The consolidated ratings can be assessed on: https://www.fatf-gafi.org/en/publications/Mutualevaluations/Assessment-ratings.html


Standard Bank Communique

Kindly note that Monday 17 June 2024 will be a Bank holiday in South Africa.

Hence, No payments in ZAR can be effected for value date 17 June 2024.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Beware of Phishing Attacks Involving DocuSign


An Internal Communications has been released on the above topic. Always remain vigilant and suspicious of such phishing attempts. You can have some signs and tips to protect yourself in the attached email.

Admin New System


The Admin, Facility, and Maintenance team, is pleased to announce the launch of their new one-stop service ticketing facility, effective immediately. You can access it here (also accessible through your phone via the Service Desk Plus application).

Budget Briefs 2024-2025


Following the Budget last week, Andersen, CASS, ITL, ESG Intellis and Perigeum Capital released their Budget Briefs 2024-2025 as below:


Make sure to follow the pages, like and share the post!

Token Initiative | 2nd  Quarter

This is your last chance to vote for your peers.


Be quick and vote now here.

Hike

📢 Imperium Group is organising a Hike. It's high time to reconnect with nature and ease up our minds, especially from our daily routine.


Join us on Saturday 22 June at Alexander House from 8:15 AM to 2.30 PM for a trip to Senneville Waterfalls, located in Rivières des Anguilles.


Make sure to show your interest by registering here

ITL Recruitment Day - Last Call!


ITL is organising a recruitment day on Saturday 15 June 2024! Everyone is invited to help them for their recruitment campaign! 💪🏻


You can check out the attached internal communications for more details and what you can win 😉


Please do share the below advert to your friends and families - the more, the merrier they said 😁

Imperium Group | Family Fun Day


Imperium Group is organising a Family Fun Day on Sunday 11th August from 9:30 am to 3 pm at Hua Lien, Trianon. You are cordially invited to attend with your spouse and children. 😉


Kindly complete the survey form below, by 30th June 2024:

https://forms.office.com/r/jsjgLNdyDQ


You can check out the attached internal communications for more details 😁 💪🏻


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Blood Donation


Remember the Blood Donation? Thank you all again for your support on this day.


There was a lucky draw for everyone who participated and the winner is Ashtee 😉


Congratulations 🎉😁

HAPPENINGS

Budget Night

Last Friday, our colleagues had a loooooong night in the office to make sure the budget briefs are released at the earliest 😉 Some may say they had fun 😂

CASS | Graduation celebration

CASS gathered to celebrate Ashika's graduation! Well... all the pain is worth it. Congratulations Ashika and keep rocking 🤩💪🏻🎉

Team Amethyst | Birthday celebration


Well, well, well. Here we meet again Team Amethyst.😂 they gathered to celebrate their May babies this time.


Happy belated birthday to Chandrika, Lovin, Oumeesha and Nandita 🎉

Team BD| Graduation celebration


Team BD celebrated Roy and Siroumee's achievements around some tea and dipain diber gato pima.


Congratulations to Roy and Siroumee 🎉

SPORTS NEWS

Mauritius Bowling Federation: Gala Night 2023


Last Saturday, the lanes of the Mauritius Bowling Federation (MBF) glittered with excitement as the annual gala night unfolded, a celebration of outstanding achievements in the realm of bowling for the illustrious year of 2023.


🌟 Shining Stars: Among the evening's highlights were the well-deserved accolades bestowed upon Mayur and Kong. These bowling virtuosos were honored with special recognition trophies, standing proudly as the 5th and 7th ranked players, respectively, in Mauritius for the year 2023.


🎉 Club Pride: The prestigious ITLians Bowling Club shone brightly on the winner's podium as Mayur, Kong, and Ashive were called forth to claim their well-earned prizes. Their triumphs not only reflect individual prowess but also underscore the strength and camaraderie within our esteemed club.


In the weekly gazette of our esteemed firm, let us raise our glasses to Mayur, Kong, Ashive, and all the talented bowlers whose achievements continue to inspire us all!

BIRTHDAYS & NEWCOMERS

Happiest birthday to you! 🎉

  • David Wong

  • Shahana Mahadawoo

Happy to have you on board! 😉

  • Megan Wong joined as Trainee at ITL

  • Kashika Ramchurn joined as Trainee at CMB

KI BON PLAN

FREE | Star Gazing a l'ampitheatre de Telfair

  • Ampitheatre de Telfair

  • Friday 14 June

  • 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

FREE | Zumba a l'ampitheatre de Telfair

  • Ampitheatre de Telfair

  • Saturday 15 June

  • 7:45 AM to 8:45 AM

#GameNight46 au Flying Dodo - Bagatelle

  • Flying Dodo, Bagatelle

  • Saturday 15 June

  • 6:30 PM to 11:00 PM

Cine sous les étoiles | The Little Mermaid

  • Domaine de Labourdonnais

  • Saturday 15 June

  • 7:00 PM

Drink & Draw

  • Vanilla Village, Black River

  • Sunday 16 June

  • 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Camp Quest 2024

  • Pointe Jerome Training Centre

  • Saturday 29 June at 9:00 AM to Sunday 30 June at 3:00 PM

We wish you all an amazing weekend People! 😜


Hasta La Vista People! 🙋‍♀️


Crazily Yours,

The Gazette Committee