Investment

Economy: Mauritius, Gabon To Sign Cooperation Agreements This Week

Cooperation agreements Gabon-Mauritius - Mauritius and Gabon are to sign a number of agreements when the Gabonese President, Ali Bongo Ondimba, pays a four-day official visit to Mauritius from 16 October.

11 years, 8 months ago

Mauritius: a Strategic Refocus

Africa is the target of Mauritius's charge to become a stronger investment and financing hub. The government is reviewing its tax treaties with India and South Africa as it prepares to launch a new "ocean economy" to further diversify the island's productive base.

11 years, 8 months ago

Mauritius May Tighten Rules For Firms Seeking Tax Treaty Benefits

The move will make it difficult for firms that unduly use the India-Mauritius double tax-avoidance pact to their gain.

11 years, 8 months ago

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit Kicks Off in Indonesia

NUSA DUA (INDONESIA), OCT 7: Asia-Pacific leaders convened on Monday for a summit in Indonesia aimed at advancing trade and investment liberalisation amid a regional economic slowdown.

11 years, 8 months ago

Mauritius Sees Its Future In Expanding Trade In Africa

Mauritius broke from its colonial masters in the UK 45 years ago, but its economy has remained strongly linked to Europe. First it was sugar; then it was textiles; even the tourists who started to arrive at the Indian Ocean island off east Africa in the early 1980s came mostly from Europe.

11 years, 9 months ago

Sugar Industry Reaps Benefits Of Africa Move

When Jacques d’Unienville, chief executive of Mauritius sugar cane company Omnicane, travelled to the annual meeting of the sugar industry in Brazil he was pleasantly surprised by what he heard.

11 years, 9 months ago

Trade / Investment Promotional Missions In Nigeria And Ghana

The Board of Investment in collaboration with Enterprise Mauritius, take the next two weeks focusing on trade and investment promotion mission to Lagos and Accra, capital of Nigeria and Ghana.

11 years, 9 months ago

Beta Oil Terminal Invests Rs 400 Million in Mer Rouge

After Vivo Energy Mauritius, Total Mauritius Ltd, Engen Petroleum Mauritius, Indian Oil Ltd, it is the turn of the company, Beta Oil Terminal Ltd. position for storage of petroleum products in Port Louis. Indeed, Beta Oil Terminal Ltd proposes to build three silos of fuels with a storage capacity of 19,700 cubic meters Mer Rouge.

11 years, 9 months ago

Mauritius Seychelles: XLD And Jean-Paul Adam Signed A Joint Statement

Under the 10th Mauritius -Seychelles Joint Commission, the Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Xavier -Luc Duval and his Seychelles counterpart Jean- Paul Adam has this morning signed a joint agreement on 22 points. Cooperation in the economic , tourism and ocean economy is among the topics. Xavier -Luc Duval, for his part stressed the cultural affinity between Mauritius and the Seychelles.

11 years, 10 months ago

Investment, Promotion: The BOI Is Activated To Hold The Private Equity Conference

The BOI actively preparing the third edition of Private Equity Conference held on 12 and 13 September at the Hilton Hotel and the theme "Connecting Global Investors with African Opportunities."

11 years, 10 months ago

Enjeu Économique : Les “Ticking Bombs”

Énergie électrique: Le CEB acculé à un Plan B avec 4 nouveaux moteurs diesel de 60 MW au coût de Rs 2 à 3 milliards pour 2015.

11 years, 10 months ago

Indian Cinema: XLD Starts Filming Souten 2

Announced in the budget year 2012, the Film Rebate Scheme, which aims to encourage the emergence of a film industry in Mauritius, begins to take shape.

11 years, 10 months ago

Mauritius e-Registry Phase 1 operational in 2014

The Registrar-General Department (RGD) of Mauritius will implement the first phase of its e-services next year.

11 years, 10 months ago

BOI, At International Level: Campaign to Promote the Occupancy Permit

The Board of Investment is engaged in an intensive international campaign to promote the occupancy permit.

11 years, 10 months ago

Fisheries: Marine Farm Mahebourg dismissal

Pioneer in aquaculture in Mauritius, Mahebourg marine farm on the coast of Pointe-aux-Feuilles, announces compression staff due to "significant investment." Eleven employees were laid off.

11 years, 11 months ago