Table 25 : Net International Reserves

	Table 25 : Net International Reserves
		Bank of	Commercial	Others*	Net	Import
		Mauritius	Banks Net		International	Coverage
		Foreign	Foreign		Reserves	(No. of
		Assets	Assets			weeks)#
		(Rs million)
	Jul-98	14,131	4,774	231	19,136	20.0
	Aug-98	14,038	4,638	232	18,909	19.7
	Sep-98	14,121	5,245	230	19,596	20.5
	Oct-98	12,780	4,801	236	17,817	18.6
	Nov-98	12,658	5,042	240	17,940	18.7
	Dec-98	13,867	5,778	250	19,895	20.8
	Jan-99	15,188	6,004	252	21,444	22.4
	Feb-99	15,368	5,816	493	21,677	22.6
	Mar-99	16,038	6,039	493	22,570	23.6
	Apr-99	15,366	6,177	492	22,035	23.0
	May-99	15,082	6,332	491	21,905	22.9
	Jun-99	15,315	6,772	488	22,575	23.6
	*: Includes Foreign Assets of the Government and the country's Reserve Position in the IMF.
	#: Based on the value of the import bill for calendar year 1998.