"If you hear a voice within you say, ‘You cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced" - Vincent Van Gogh
We will celebrate World Art Day on Monday 15 April 🎭🎨👩🏻🎨👨🏻🎨 It is the occasion to promote the development, diffusion and enjoyment of art.
There is an artist in everyone - we just have to let it spread its wings 😉 Art can comes in multiple format - paintings, music, photography, sculpture, dancing and the list goes on.
Quiz Time...Gift Time 😎
There are some pictures of the famous paintings spread out across our Gazette today. Guess the below and stand a chance to win a gift:
The name of the painting
The painter
The year of release of the painting
Also, as usual, don't forget to guess the number of employees who have secured the right answers as well! You have until COB Wednesday 17 April to send your answers to Internal Communications.
TECHNICAL NEWS
Monitoring of Core Income Generating Activities (“CIGA”)
The Financial Services Commission (the “FSC”) has launched its data survey, covering period ending 31 December 2023, to monitor compliance with Section 71(3)(a)(i) of the FSA.
Holders of a Global Business Licence must indicate how they have complied with the above by completing a self-declaration form on FSC Online Data Capture System (ODCS).
SEM welcomes the listing of the "ABC 5.80% 29/03/2034 Bond" issued by ABC Banking Corporation Ltd
On 03 April 2024, the "ABC 5.80% 29/03/2034 Bond" issued by ABC Banking Corporation Ltd, has been listed on the Official Market of the Stock Exchange of Mauritius.
The Financial Crimes Commission Act - a new legal framework to combat financial crimes.
View the attached legal supplements in relation to the Financial Crimes Commission Act.
The first painting - an easy way to start with.
IN THE NEWS
Le Défi
Fazeel (Andersen) and Shamin (Perigeum Capital) contributed to an article titled 'Le dépréciation de la roupie persiste'. Check it out as per attached.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ITL | Newsletter
ITL released its latest newsletter entitled 'Mauritius: A Centre for Excellence for Multi-Generational Wealth Planning'
Actually, we thing that we need to remind you that you need to flush the toilet after use! 🤨🚽
Our Cleanings Ladies are not here to clean up your mess! Please be respectful! 😥😣
Ladies, please make good use of the sanitary bins at your disposal - make sure you throw it inside the bins.
2. Lights
The last person leaving please ensure all the lights are switch off - lounge and toilets. 💡🚽
3. Bins
You are reminded that the bins put at your dispositions are 'Waste Paper Baskets'. Please DO NOT throw away your edible things in these bins! Avoid throwing garbage and any other food item in the waste bin to ensure cleanliness.
The second painting
Token Initiative
Make sure to vote for your colleagues! Be quick and vote for your colleagues here:
The deadline has been extended to the 16 April 2024. 😎😉
HAPPENINGS
Andersen
As part of their commitment to fostering a healthier workplace, their PeopleFirst Committee prepared some nutritious delights for their colleagues, a jar filled to the brim with an assortment of wholesome nuts and dried fruits.
The third painting
SPORTS CORNER
Double scratch and handicap league - 16th April to 13th May 2024
The Mauritius Bowling Federation is organizing a 5 weeks duo tournament where ITLians Bowling Club will send 4 teams to participate as follows:
Team 1: Kong & Mayur
Team 2: Ashive & Hemnish
Team 3: Francesse & Ishika
Team 4: Daren & Yogesh
Each team will bowl 6 games per week and the team with the highest cumulative points will be the winner in each category.
The first day will be this coming Tuesday at 18.30.
Venue: Gravity Max
Good luck to our bowlers and bring the trophy home 🎳🏆😉
