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October 2024

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Editorial

 
 

Dear Valued Stakeholders

The Bank of Mauritius recently released the latest figures for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows, highlighting a promising trend for the first half of 2024. FDI inflows reached Rs15.9 billion, marking a significant increase from Rs13.5 billion during the same period in 2023. This 17.8% rise shows the growing confidence of international investors in Mauritius, with notable contributions from France, South Africa, Switzerland and the USA.

Ken Poonoosamy

CEO Economic Development Board Mauritius

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Insights

 

Mauritius Freeport – Gearing up for the E-commerce revolution in Africa

Mauritius Freeport

The rapid development of e-commerce in Africa is reshaping the regional marketing landscape. According to the McKinsey Global Institute, the value of online transactions in Africa's leading economies is projected to reach $75 billion by 2025, driven by a surge in internet penetration and mobile broadband adoption.

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Africa

Growing Momentum of Wealth Management in Africa

Investment plays a pivotal role in fostering economic growth, innovation and resilience. The African private capital industry is rising in prominence along with the number of high....

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AFSIC

EDB participates to the AFSIC

The Mauritius International Financial Centre (IFC) is reinforcing its position as a strategic hub for investment and wealth management through a recent mission to the United Kingdom.....

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pharma

The Mauritius Pharmaceutical Industry

The Government of Mauritius places the development of the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry high on its agenda.....

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Tourism

Tourism : One Million Arrivals Reached in October

Mauritius continues to shine as a top destination for global travellers with a remarkable 1,008,544..

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FDI

Increase in FDI - 2024 (H1)

The Bank of Mauritius has published the latest figures for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows, revealing a promising trend.....

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SIAL

Mauritian Food and Beverages in SIAL PARIS 2024

From 19 to 23 October 2024, EDB led a delegation of 13 Mauritian manufacturers of food and beverages to SIAL PARIS 2024. This flagship event where the food and beverage manufacturers from all over the world meet, is a must for Mauritian food exporters....

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SADC

SADC Trade in Services Capacity Building Workshop for ICT operators

The Economic Development Board, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, and the SADC Secretariat, organized a capacity-building workshop on Thursday, 24 October 2024, for local ICT operators.....

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Our Collaborators

Special thanks to our collaborators for their contribution

 

Geerish Bucktowonsing, Geetesh Gungah, Haliima Soreefan, Manaesha Fowdar, Niraj Jugmohansingh, Pratima Sewpal, Priyanka Vencatasawmy, Raifa Bundhun, Ram Jutliah, Randhir Guirdharry, Sachin Mohabeer, Sephora Sarah, Teeroomalay Ramasawmy, Vinay Guddye

 
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