There is no argument that the pandemic has considerably changed how we live our lives, especially our customs and habits, but there has also been a change in the way we conduct our everyday errands. This is quite apparent in banking and bills payment where, normally, people would commute to town to deposit cash into…
It’s eerie enough to map out a plan for your own death, but to add your family, as well, can be a scary thought. However, it makes the most economic sense and here’s why you should add your family to your Funeral Insurance Plan. The Funeral Insurance Plan is one of the most affordable insurance…
January is commonly known for torrential rainfall and flash flooding in Seychelles and this year has not been much different. It is generally one of the most important months for homeowners with a Householders Policy. Torrential rainfall and flash floods can cause damage to houses, walls and even vehicles on site. The force of the…
With the spread of the coronavirus in the community, Sacos has recently announced new measures to restrict the movement of the public within our premises. Amongst those measures, we are strongly advising all our customers to make use of our online payment mechanism instead of coming in-person to effect such payments. How does it work?…
With COVID-19 currently spreading through the community, the public is being advised to undertake health and safety practices and to remain vigilant at all times. Taking in consideration the advice of the Public Health Authority on COVID-19 prevention, here are a few tips for our esteemed customers: 1. Masks should be worn at all times when out in…
2020 has been an incredibly hard year for everyone, but especially for those who have lost employment and business opportunities. The tourism and entertainment industry have been hit particularly hard, with ripple effects on related and supporting industries such as the fishing and farming communities. As Seychelles brace for a tough year ahead, we still…
Accidents commonly rise during the festive season given increased traffic around central shopping areas and alcohol-related accidents following parties and gatherings Here are some quick tips for you to consider: Do not drink and drive. Eitherappoint a designated driver for parties or gatherings or sleep over at your host’s place if you are too drunk to…
Unless you’re a grinch, almost everyone loves Christmas! We doubt any pandemic will be able to change that, but buying Christmas presents this year is bound to be stressful, especially when the economy has taken a hit. Here’s what we recommend: List your gift ideas! Christmas time is one of the most lucrative time for businesses, and everyone is…
Christmas celebrations in Seychelles, like most places, follow the tradition of exchanging gifts with family and friends. It is a special way of letting them know that they are loved, appreciated and in your thoughts. In the face of the uncertainties of health and life, especially in times of the ongoing pandemic, an important item that you should consider including on your gifts…
As a country reliant on imports, Marine Cargo Insurance is an integral part of business planning in Seychelles. The final sale price of most goods we find on the shelves already incorporate the insurance cost from the CIF value of the goods (Cost, Insurance, Freight). Why is Marine Cargo Insurance important, you may ask? Marine…
