25 Sep 2025 | 5 Mins Read
Mauritius president appoints Thakoor as new central bank governor
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Mauritius appointed Priscilla Muthoora Thakoor as new Bank of Mauritius governor, replacing Rama Krishna Sithanen. Thakoor, the first woman in the post, is a former IMF staffer and economic doctorate holder from the University of Oxford. She will focus on halting internal conflict, refocusing the bank's mandate, and addressing allegations of nepotism and politicization.