Seychelles Chamber of Commerce chairman Marco Francis 

refutes Sri Lankan fraud allegations

By: Joana Nicette and Hajira-October 30, 2014, Thursday

(Seychelles News Agency) - The Chairperson of the Seychelles Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), Marco Francis, has categorically denied allegations of fraud and money laundering levelled against him in a Sri Lankan online news site, the Lanka Herald.

The article, dated October 30, states that Francis and his business partner, Czech national Robert Piksa, had "swindled" a number of unidentified Sri-Lankan nationals seeking to do business in the Seychelles.

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Seychelles Chamber of Commerce Chairman Marco Francis by Thavam