 News archive: Click here MAURITIUS - OFFSHORE SECTOR The offshore international financial services centre has now been in operation for a decade. The positioning of the island as a business hub to service the region along with its natural comparative advantages of geography and time zone Read more MAURITUS - FREEPORT The Freeport operates as a customs-free zone for all goods destined for re-export. Read more MAURITUS – THE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION In May 2001, the Financial Services Development Act 2001 was voted to provide for the establishment and management of a Financial Services Commission (FSC) to regulate the non-banking financial services. Read more Mauritius - Country Highlights Mauritius is located in the Indian Ocean approximately 2,400 km off the East coast of Africa and covers an area of 1,865 sq km. The island forms part of the Mascarenes in the south-western part of the Indian Ocean. Its time zone is + 4hrs GMT. Read more Mauritius New Budget 2006-2007 A Business-Friendly Budget by Mr Swadick Nuthay, Economist Read more Forthcoming Budget Le peuple admirable: Put your hand in your pockets Read more TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE ACCRA, Ghana - Tourists and scientists were gathering at spots around the world for the first total eclipse in years Read more
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MAURITIUS - OFFSHORE SECTOR The offshore international financial services centre has now been in operation for a decade. The positioning of the island as a business hub to service the region along with its natural comparative advantages of geography and time zone MAURITIUS - OFFSHORE SECTOR The offshore international financial services centre has now been in operation for a decade. The positioning of the island as a business hub to service the region along with its natural comparative advantages of geography and time zone, as well as its highly qualified human resource base and the network of tax treaties continue to be at the basis of the success of that sector. Mauritius has, as a tax planning jurisdiction focused on the development of its Global Business sector (formerly known as the offshore sector) on the use of its growing network of Double Taxation Avoidance Treaties (DTAs). The expanding network of these DTAs reinforces the seriousness of Mauritius as a tax efficient jurisdiction for structuring investment abroad in the Global Business sector. Mauritius has been used as a route for investment into emerging regions such as India, China and Pakistan. Mauritius has double tax treaties with the following countries: Belgium, Botswana China,Croatia Cyprus, France,Germany, India, Indonesia, Lesotho, Luxembourg Madagascar, Malaysia, Namibia, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Mozambique, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Senegal, South Africa, Swaziland, Sweden, , Thailand, , United Kingdom, Zimbabwe |
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