Report: Marvellous Mauritius
Media: Lufthansa Inflight Magazine
Sector: Country
Publication Date: January 2016
Summary
Mauritius has constantly been reinventing itself. By leveraging its strategic position at the crossroads of Africa, Asia and Australia, the Indian Ocean island is gradually transforming itself into a business hub and an international jurisdiction for investors in search of security and transparent regulation. Over the years, the economy has been successfully transformed following a smart shift from a mono-agricultural model to a diversified, innovation-driven and knowledge-based economy, underpinned by a broad spectrum of business activities.
Report Content
Seeking Blue Growth
Mauritius’ emerging ocean economy is attracting attention as it is set to unlock investments of €540 million.
Towards a New Era of Prosperity
Mauritius’ Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth, a veteran politician who is currently in his sixth term since his first appointment in 1982, has laid out an economic vision for the small island that will see it develop into an innovation-driven commercial hub in the Indian Ocean and a gateway to Africa.
Sun Resort: Creating Timeless Memories
Having shaken up its image with a rebranding campaign, Sun Resorts has maintained its place as one of the top names in Mauritius’ tourism industry. Patrick Lan, Group Director of Sales & Marketing, explains why Sun Resorts is a popular choice with German tourists.
A Slice of Paradise
Mauritius is fast-establishing itself as a gourmet getaway, and at Constance Hotels and Resorts guests can enjoy the island’s famous fusion cuisine of African, Indian, French and Chinese influences.
Redefining Luxury
LUX* Resorts & Hotels are extending the boundaries of luxury in Mauritius, while the Group’s global expansion moves forward.
A Model to Emulate
As Mauritius seeks to become a nation of entrepreneurs, the newly created MauBank has made supporting the island’s SMEs a top priority. CEO Sridhar Nagarajan believes other countries could emulate the bank’s model at a time when governments around the world are trying to find ways to grow this business sector.
AfrAsia Bank
Mauritian bank AfrAsia gears up to service the middle-income emerging economies and frontier markets of Africa and Asia.
A New Class
Mauritius’ political stability, booming luxury tourism market and strong focus on smart infrastructure make the island a highly popular real estate investment destination.
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