Mauritius

Mauritius

Population: 1.3 mn.
GDP: 11.9 bn.
Debt: 1.1 bn.
Overview:

Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam’s Labour Party is vulnerable but there is little sign that the new opposition alliance can force him out before elections due in 2015. Income from Western tourists is slumping and a row with India over double taxation threatens offshore banking.

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  • Vol 51 No 9
  •  30th April 2010

CDC goes offshore

A mining company in which the British government is the biggest shareholder is using Mauritius-registered front companies to avoid paying millions of dollars in taxes on its mineral operations in Senegal and violating its own investment code. The CDC, for...

  • Vol 47 No 16
  •  4th August 2006

Budget bludgeon

Premier Ramgoolam's government faces up to European subsidy cuts and Chinese competition

  • Vol 46 No 13
  •  24th June 2005

The brightness is fading

The election campaign turns vicious as prosperity comes under threat

  • Vol 41 No 18
  •  15th September 2000

Disproportional

A quirky election result brings back old faces back to power again

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