(AFX UK Focus) 2009-12-17 16:54 Mauritius’ balance of payments surplus quadruples y/y in Q3 (Interactive Investor)

PORT LOUIS, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Mauritius’ balance of payments surplus more than quadrupled in the third quarter of 2009 against the same period in 2008, the central bank said on Thursday. The balance of payments surplus leapt to 3.87 billion rupees ($134.4 million) for July-September compared with 824 million rupees last year. The current account deficit narrowed to 5.51 billion rupees from 8.20 …

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