05 October 2017

FT: Investing in Mauritius

The island nation reinvents itself as a launch pad for global investors in Africa, with both China and India as its key partners. We also take a look into Mauritius’ growing focus on cross-border banking activities, tourism, environmental challenges, and sugarcane industry.


Indian Ocean island aspires to be trade and investment hub for Africa


Despite concerns, the financial system is judged to be sound


Relations with Asian giants are central to development plans


Action required to deal with global warming and natural hazards


Industry faces ‘challenges’, including how to entice visitors to spend more


OECD says island must not base future on leaching tax revenue from African neighbours


A journey down any country road shows cane still hugely important to economy


Changes to European sugar quotas give distilleries taste for global markets

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