MAURITIUS Your Strategic Partner
The Economic Development Board , operates under the aegis of the Prime Minister’s Office Strategic Economic Planning Trade & Business Mandate Investment Facilitation Promotion Country Branding
Overseas Representation Moscow London Paris Washington Geneva New Delhi D.C Johannesburg Canberra Nairobi Pretoria Singapore Shanghai Tokyo
Population Languages Literacy 89.9% 1.3 million English and French Land Mass Real GDP Exclusive 2,040 Km 2 Growth Rate Maritime Zone 3.6 % (2018) 2.3 million km 2 GDP Per Capita Bilateral Moody`s Credit USD Agreements Rating 44 DTAAs | 28 IPPAs 10,600(2018) BAA1 MAURITIUS at a glance Inflation 3.2% (2017)
A Well-diversified Economy Key Sectors & GDP Contribution Lifesciences &Healthcare Agro Industry Manufacturing Ocean Economy Logistics 4.3% 3.6% 13.9% 10.5% 6.9% Creative Industry ICT & BPO Financial Services Real Estate Education 4.3% 12.1% 3.5% & Hospitality 4.9% 10.1%
Product Sourcing Domestic Exports (2018) Textile Seafood Sugar & Apparel Processed Rum & Exotic Food Spirits Fruits Light Medical Animal Engineering Devices Feed 118 Countries Printing & USD 1.5bn 1460 Products Paints & Jewelry Publishing Chemicals Among Key Markets: UK | France | USA | South Africa | Italy
THE MAURITIUS ADVANTAGE Infrastructure & Logistics A reliable and expanding logistics platform with modern infrastructure A well-maintained road network An efficient port with deep-water quays An international airport with a modern terminal & an airport city catering for high-value cargo Smart Buildings New Infrastructure Development • Metro Express • Smart Cities Development Projects • Industrial Parks
Connectivity by Air Asia Europe Regional Middle East Africa Dubai Chennai | Delhi | Mumbai Cape Town Antananarivo Paris | London | Rome Jo`burg Kuala Lumpur | Singapore Australia Reunion Island Frankfurt | Geneva Durban Hong Kong| Shanghai Rodrigues Island Zurich | Munich Perth Nairobi Wuhan Seychelles Amsterdam, etc …
Connectivity by Sea Direct sea connectivity from Port-Louis (Capital of Mauritius) to : Mombassa | Dar Es Salaam | Beira | Maputo | Toamasina | Durban | Port Victoria
Textile & Apparel
Preferential Market Access European Union Economic Partnership United States Agreement (EPA) COMESA Africa Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) SADC Indian Ocean Commission (IOC)
MAURITIUS IFC AT A GLANCE Number of Global Business 983 184 Companies (Category 1) 14000 Management Global Funds Companies 11693 11495 12000 11067 10756 10510 10367 10,306 9825 9660 10000 More than USD 85 Over 13,500 8000 billion Employed Asset Under 6000 Management 4000 21 Growth 2000 rate Domestic & 5.4% International 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 As at end Banks Oct 2018
A REPUTED AND TRUSTED IFC • Investment Holdings • Structuring & Special • Investment Banking Purpose Vehicles • Private Banking • Treasury Management • Captives Insurance Cross-border Banking & • International Arbitration investment Insurance & services Listing & Support & • International law firms • List, Trade & Settle in Capital Professional • Top Accountancy firms Raising services EUR, ZAR, GBP and • BPO Services EUR • Flexible Rules for Certain Instruments
A Conducive Health Tech Place for Innovation Biotechnology Fintech Creative & Media Industry Artificial Intelligence Data Analytics Digital Industry (Incubators & StartUps)
A Competitive & Attractive Business Climate World Bank Ease of Doing Business (2019) 20 th out of 190 countries Forbes Survey of Best Countries for Business (2019) 39 th out of 169 countries Global Competitiveness Index (2018 – 2019) 49 th out of 140 countries Mo Ibrahim Index of Africa Governance (2018) Economic Freedom of the World (2018) – Fraser Institute 8 th out of 162 countries Tax Efficiency Index 6 th globally 1 st in Africa
Major Imports : Mauritian firms having Import from India invested in India: Petroleum Products Plastic and Linoleum > $ 1 billion annually SBM Cotton yarn fabrics, Rogers (Velogic) Pharmaceuticals & Aquarelle Group Chemicals Major Exports : Main Indian firms Export to India Scrap Metals in Mauritius: Seafood Optical goods $ 10 Million Optical goods SBI (Mauritius) |Baroda Bank LIC of India | Indian Oil Ajanta Pharma (Mtius) Ltd | Oberoi | Agarwal Eye Hospital | Firemount | EIH Flight Catering Services Occupation Permits : > 85,000 tourists MUR 2 Billion of FDI 20% Professionals from India in 2018 from India to Mauritius over last 5 years
MAURITIUS Your Preferred business destination & gateway to Africa
Thank you Head Office India Office 10 th Floor, BKC, Mumbai One Cathedral Square Building, Email: india@investmauritius.com 16, Jules Koenig Street, Port Louis 11328 Republic of Mauritius Tel: +91 22 6700 0500 Tel: +230 203 3800 www.edbmauritius.org
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