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Seychelles Business Report
General information
Source: The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency
Population
94,633 (July 2018 est.)GDP (PPP)
$2.8 billion (2017 est.)Very small economy. Driven by tourism sector that directly and indirectly accounts for more than 55% of GDP
GDP growth rate
5.3% (2017 est.)Strong growth from 2010
GDP (PPP) per capita
$29,300 (2017 est.)One of the highest in Africa
Local currency
Seychelles rupees (SCR)Pegged to the USD
Financial stability (Public debt)
63.6% (2017 est.)Medium. However it could be risky, the economy is strongly conditioned by tourism and therefore by economic cycles
Inflation
2.9% (2017 est.)Quite unstable
Language
Seychellois Creole and EnglishBoth the languages are official
Corruption perception index (Source: Transparency International)
Data not availableDuties and tax
Source: PwC World Tax Summaries 2017-2018
VAT
Data not availableCorporate Tax
Data not availableDuties
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