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Table 63: Balance of Payments: Quarterly and Calendar Year 2016

2016 1 (Rs million)

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2 2016
Quarter Quarter
Quarter Quarter -8,243
-2,870 -727 9,455
C. Current Transfers 1,515 -2,475 -2,171 4,270 6,863
Credit 1,354 2,248 2,592
Private 161 2,154 1,516 2,022
Government -4,385 -4,997 -17,698
Debit -4,380 1,865 1,396 -4,938 -17,559
Private -3,154 -11,494
o/w global business -2,957 289 120
Government -5 -59 -139
-4,629 -3,687 6,468 24,014
II. CAPITAL AND FINANCIAL ACCOUNT 5,268
D. Capital Account -4 -4,562 -3,679 -15 -36
-4 -15 -36
Migrants' Transfers -3,099 -2,284 6,483 24,050
E. Financial Account 5,272 116,725 461,949
110,759 -67 -8 -67,028 -264,699
Direct Investment -34,406 -66,798 -264,504
Abroad -34,479 3,513 8,765 183,753 726,648
o/w global business 145,165 180,844 714,229
In Mauritius 140,448 -12 -5 -56,540 -238,040
o/w global business -69,748 -47,509 -209,758
Portfolio Investment -64,498 -12 -5 -37,117 -180,283
Assets -59,099 -35,139 -174,464
Equity Securities -57,009 3,525 8,770 -10,392 -29,475
o/w global business -9,861 -27,402
Debt Securities -5,399 137,580 96,885 -9,031 -28,282
o/w global business -4,979 -11,578 -35,734
Liabilities -5,250 -37,656 -125,609 -11,203 -34,492
Equity Securities -6,202 2,547 7,452
o/w global business -6,220 -37,583 -125,644 2,654 7,499
Debt Securities -44,885 -173,632
o/w global business 952 175,236 222,494 -128,637 -475,570
Other Investment 907
Assets -29,963 172,862 220,075 0 0
General Government -64,747 0 0
Monetary Authorities -62,973 -48,779 -17,922 41,628
Banks 0 -110,759 -517,474
Other Sectors: Long-term 0 -57,807 -39,944 -110,759 -517,673
o/w global business 29,145 44 276
Other Sectors: Short-term -93,915 -52,709 -31,358 83,752 301,938
Liabilities -94,095 -11 -1,045
General Government 23 -51,746 -30,570 1 -19
Monetary Authorities 34,784 13,754 -41,167
Banks -645 -5,098 -8,586 67,057 333,377
Other Sectors: Long-term -63 67,886 334,816
o/w global business -3,547 -4,760 -7,802 2,951 10,792
Other Sectors: Short-term 36,751 -8,817 -26,227
Reserve Assets 36,868 -5,166 -8,835 -1,449 -4,890
Monetary Gold 2,288 -11 576
Special Drawing Rights -5,776 -6,855 -11,099 535 99
Reserve Position in the Fund -1,406 -7,892 -22,012
Foreign Exchange 565 -6,917 -10,152 0 0
Other Claims -510 -1,808 -5,132
III. NET ERRORS AND OMISSIONS -4,425 1,689 2,264
0
-2,551 1,693 2,245

-62,802 -35,982

-75,232 -206,954

00

00

17,183 13,222

-92,452 -220,348

-92,471 -220,348

37 172

12,430 170,972

-202 -187

33 10

-28,857 -22,517

38,473 191,096

38,810 191,252

2,983 2,570

-8,280 -3,354

-2,035 0

22 0

69 5

-6,336 -3,359

00

1,134 -1,908

1 Revised on account of amended trade statistics.
2 Preliminary estimates.
Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.
Source: Research and Economic Analysis Department.