08 Feb 2012  
 
   
About Mauritius

Mauritius is strategically located in the Indian Ocean surrounded by Australia, the Asian and African continent with a population of 1.2 million people. The island is multi ethnic and multicultural constituting of people of Indian, African, Chinese and European origin. Formerly a mono-crop economy based on the cultivation of sugarcane, the country has developed into a diversified economy and its main pillars are tourism, manufacturing, agro industry, financial services and ICT.

Being a successful developing economy (5% growth over the past 20 years), Mauritius has competitive advantages and has some unique elements that make it an attractive and competitive investment location.

It has a high reputation as being among those countries that are well regulated, serious and has credible international finance centres and offers guaranteed confidentiality. Increasingly being taken as a reference by investment advisors worldwide as the financial services industry whereby highest international standards are observed and practiced.

Politically stable and operating in a democratic system with a modern infrastructure, Mauritius has a qualified work force of experienced bilingual professionals. The island is situated in an ideal time zone (GMT + 4), to conduct business with Europe, Asia & USA during normal hours and daily air links are likely to major financial centres.

Mauritius has also entered into a growing network of double Taxation avoidance treaties with thirty-two other countries and also offers quality services and reliability to inventory through its innovative regulatory and legislative framework.

 
 
   
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