Mauritius.
island sovereign state off of East Africa in the Indian Ocean
- Reports this week
- 41
- Active events
- 18
- Connections
- 465
What's happening
Active this week
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The UK government addresses the Chagos Islands agreement funding package and retains operational control of the Diego Garcia base.Well supported7 reports
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Mauritius formally challenges the legality of the occupation of the Chagos Archipelago.Some support17 reports1 development inside
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Xiamen, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and Shantou have been upgraded to Special Economic Zones, while Mauritius is noted as being surrounded by the ocean.Some support1 report
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The National Crime Agency (NCA) is proposed as a pillar in Mauritius' strategy to combat crime.Some support2 reports
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John Healey testified regarding the Chagos Islands base issue and sought a sovereignty agreement for the base lease.Some support1 report
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Netanyahu's flight operational failure was linked to diplomatic considerations.Some support2 reports
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Bilateral talks are underway on UN General Assembly margins while AfCRA is scheduled to launch in Mauritius.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Mauritius participated in the United Nations General Assembly session on September 26, 2026.Some support1 report
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PIB issued statements regarding UPI adoption and MDR framework application in Mauritius and Greece.Some support1 report
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Mauritius and Lavwa Lavenir are seeking to influence policy and nation-building.Some support1 report
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The IMF assessed the fiscal framework maturity of Mauritius, where the government is facing calls for institutional reform amid geopolitical and war-related financial pressures.Some support1 report
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Mauritius is leveraging its position and legislative body to facilitate market access into key African markets.Well supported29 reports5 developments inside
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Kenya develops integrated cotton value chains, while Mauritius serves as a trusted investment platform for African producers receiving US cotton.Some support1 report
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Nasser Bourita addressed the UN General Assembly as Mauritius formally aligned with Morocco's autonomy plan.Some support2 reports
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Trump and Farage engaged in a deal negotiation involving Mauritius, where Trump ultimately intervened to stop the agreement.Some support1 report
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UK, Mauritius, and US leaders agreed to cooperate on the Diego Garcia base to boost growth and trade.Some support2 reports
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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham discussed shared goals with the Prime Minister of Mauritius.Some support4 reports
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A meeting addresses impacts on Global South food security, involving corporate activity linked to Indian business interests in Mauritius.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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Soach Global Fund, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mauritius, is exiting its decade-long investment in the NSE.Some support6 reports
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Mauritius entities were reportedly used for undisclosed foreign investment.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Mauritius and the University of Mauritius are deepening partnerships to promote Ayurveda education and research.Some support1 report
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A conference on global economic issues was hosted in Mauritius on September 1, 2026.Some support2 reports
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The new event is highly thematic and lacks concrete details to match any existing focus, revolving around global migration, geopolitical tensions, and the roles of various international bodies and nations.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A company named Afrinex, based in Mauritius, is aiming to become a gateway for African nations, supported by partners like BSE.Some support1 report
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Indian parliament debates corporate law changes, including allowing companies to shift domicile and relaxing CSR norms.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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An amended treaty governing capital gains tax was established between Singapore and Mauritius.Some support1 report
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Mauritius and Seychelles are strengthening bilateral cooperation as partners of Small Island Developing States (SIDS).Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Mauritius, located in the Indian Ocean, announced that its Economic Development Board charges no processing fee for permits.Some support1 report
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AFC LIVE received an Investment Dealer licence from the Financial Services Commission in Lebanon and expanded its regulated digital trading platform with a new Mauritius licence.Some support1 report
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The cabinet agreed to introduce finance bills and implement the Island Container Terminal as part of a strategic partnership for port modernization.Some support2 reports
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State Bank of India is selling and holding shares in the NSE IPO, involving Mauritius.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Coastal risk studies are currently underway for both Mauritius and Rodrigues.Some support1 report
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A report analyzed Mauritius's economic structure and social policies.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Mauritius prioritizes Intellectual Property (IP) for economic development, with WIPO providing technical expertise.Some support1 report
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Davangere Sugar Company Ltd, based in Karnataka, listed its equity shares on the Afrinex Exchange in Mauritius.Some support1 report
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A conference concerning waqf management and investment has concluded, involving Mauritius.Some support3 reports
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SEBI is investigating Adani Group for alleged stock market violations involving a fund based in Mauritius.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Indian market affected by foreign unit operations.Some support1 report
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Government hosts CISNA meetings for regional cooperation in Mauritius.Some support1 report
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Mauritius is facing pressure regarding its sovereignty, with accusations that the country is planning a £35 billion handover of sovereignty and must meet defense spending commitments.Some support12 reports
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Air Mauritius warns against increased foreign competitor capacity, while a council reviews Abu Dhabi's interest in launching new services.Some support1 report
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Base Markets was incorporated in Mauritius and regulated by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) Mauritius.Some support1 report
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A language rights struggle is reported in Mauritius.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Government in Mauritius seeks to introduce Kreol into Parliament for formal elevation.Some support1 report
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Amid talks between Muizzu and Burnham, the UK proceeded with the Chagos Islands handover while Maldives voiced concerns and India backed Mauritius' sovereignty claims.Well supported8 reports
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SBM India is expanding its operations globally, leveraging its base in Mauritius to reach customers in the UAE, Africa, and Singapore.Some support1 report
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Morocco ranks higher than Mauritius in investment freedom, and also ranks higher than Egypt and Burkina Faso.Some support1 report
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The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is the country's largest stock exchange, and currently, Mauritian entities are involved in the IPO as selling shareholders.Some support1 report1 development inside
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IUX operates as a multi-asset trading platform in Mauritius.Some support3 reports
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Mauritius and South Africa are deepening cooperation and sharing models related to women's empowerment.Some support1 report
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High-level officials from India and Mauritius are working to strengthen the bilateral partnership.Well supported10 reports
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Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam complained about administrative blocages in Mauritius.Some support1 report
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Vitol acquired Engen Ltd in South Africa, while Bhunjun Group acquired Engen operations in Mauritius. The acquisitions were closely monitored by CCM.Some support1 report
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Mauritius's legislature is reviewing the Vision 2050 plan, with the Cabinet being the next step for the development blueprint.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Minister drives AI strategy for Mauritius.Some support1 report
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Weather systems are influencing local weather conditions in Mauritius and the Mascarene Islands.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Climate phenomena, including El Niño/IOD, are disrupting rainfall patterns in Mauritius.Some support2 reports
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Commitment to regional maritime security and stability in the Indian Ocean Region.Well supported15 reports2 developments inside
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US partnership enhances maritime security and trade in Mauritius.Some support2 reports
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Around Mauritius this week
News at the entities that move Mauritius most-
Keir Starmer StructuralJohn Healey and Keir Starmer committed to meeting government fiscal rules and signaling substantial welfare system reform.Moves Mauritius
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cabinet StructuralThe Cabinet cleared a 3% Dearness Allowance hike for employees, citing rising inflation.Moves Mauritius
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Krishna Swaminathan TransactionalNarendra Modi conducted official tours in West Bengal and Odisha, and commissioned new naval ships.Moves Mauritius
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Kemi Badenoch TransactionalDouglas Lumsden is elected to represent Aberdeen South, an outcome that also boosts Kemi Badenoch's political profile.Moves Mauritius
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Morgan Stanley StructuralFinancial firms including Morgan Stanley, Truist Financial, Jefferies Financial Group, and CIBC issued rating and price objective updates for Clearway Energy.Moves Mauritius
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Seychelles OperationalOngoing conflicts and instability in the Middle East, specifically involving Seychelles.Moves Mauritius
Connections
The 40 strongest of 465, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Rodrigues Structural
Rodrigues is formally recognized as a region and constituency within Mauritius.
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Chagos Archipelago Structural
The relationship is defined by the successful, though ongoing, transfer of sovereignty from the UK to Mauritius.
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Diego Garcia Structural
Mauritius asserts and is transferring sovereignty over the territory containing Diego Garcia.
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Avinash Ramtohul Structural
Avinash Ramtohul serves as the Minister of IT, driving AI strategy for Mauritius.
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Seychelles Operational
The two states maintain strong bilateral ties through diplomatic cooperation, joint resource management, and shared economic interests in the Indian Ocean.
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Andy Burnham Operational
Andy Burnham discusses and pledges support for specific geopolitical actions regarding Mauritius, including the Chagos Islands dispute and shared trade goals.
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Africa Structural
Mauritius functions as a strategic economic gateway, investment hub, and trusted platform facilitating access to and growth within African markets.
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Keir Starmer Structural
The relationship is defined by Starmer's government negotiating and agreeing to cede Chagos Islands sovereignty to Mauritius in exchange for aid.
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cabinet Structural
The cabinet functions as the executive body of the government of Mauritius, responsible for policy implementation and national planning.
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Narendra Modi Operational
The relationship is characterized by ongoing high-level strategic, economic, and diplomatic cooperation between the two entities.
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India Operational
The relationship is characterized by active bilateral engagement covering trade, strategic maritime cooperation, and financial investment flows.
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Jyoti Jeetun Structural
Jyoti Jeetun holds the formal governmental role of Minister of Financial Services in Mauritius.
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IUX Structural
IUX operates as a multi-asset trading platform formally regulated by the Financial Services Commission of Mauritius.
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Kevin Urama Structural
Kevin Urama serves as the Chief Economist for Mauritius.
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Krishna Swaminathan Transactional
Krishna Swaminathan visited Mauritius for official bilateral cooperation, primarily focused on maritime security and ties.
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Wes Streeting Transactional
UK representatives, including Wes Streeting, are engaged in discussions regarding financial payments and potential sovereignty transfer deals with Mauritius.
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Emirates Operational
Emirates is actively planning market expansion and trade promotion through agreements in Mauritius.
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Industrial Finance Corporation Transactional
IFCI engaged in multiple historical transactions involving the sale and acquisition of shares with Mauritian funds.
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Kemi Badenoch Transactional
Kemi Badenoch alleges that the UK government paid or agreed to hand over sovereignty regarding the Chagos Islands, which are linked to Mauritius.
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Donald Trump Operational
Donald Trump actively opposes and influences geopolitical deals involving Mauritius, particularly concerning the Chagos Islands.
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Financial Services Commission Structural
The Financial Services Commission operates as the formal financial regulator within the jurisdiction of Mauritius.
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Economic Development Board Structural
The Economic Development Board operates as a functional agency within the governmental structure of Mauritius, currently offering fee-free permit processing.
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Malawi Structural
Malawi is establishing financial operations in Mauritius, leveraging its favorable tax regime for cross-border activities.
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Adani Group Structural
Adani Group utilizes a fund structure and SPVs that are legally based in Mauritius.
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Urban Company Transactional
A Mauritius-based entity sold equity shares/stake in Urban Company.
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Morocco Structural
The relationship is characterized by active policy alignment, where Mauritius supports Moroccan sovereignty frameworks, alongside periods of market competition.
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Krispy Kreme Operational
Krispy Kreme is actively expanding its franchise and business operations into the market of Mauritius.
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government Structural
The government is involved in high-stakes policy decisions, including considering the handover of sovereignty to Mauritius.
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Bybit Operational
Bybit engages in strategic partnerships with the government of Mauritius to support its digital economy and future growth.
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Port Louis Structural
Port Louis functions as the capital city and administrative center of Mauritius.
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Anurag Srivastava Structural
Anurag Srivastava holds the formal position of High Commissioner while based in Mauritius.
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Indian Ocean Structural
Mauritius is structurally dependent on the Indian Ocean for trade and resources.
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Morgan Stanley Structural
Morgan Stanley utilizes a strategic investment vehicle that is formally based in Mauritius.
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ATFX Structural
ATFX holds a regulatory license from Mauritius' Financial Services Commission (FSC).
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International Court of Justice Transactional
The International Court of Justice issued a ruling that specifically supported sovereignty claims made by Mauritius.
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London Transactional
Mauritius is engaged in high-stakes negotiations with London regarding sovereignty and base lease agreements.
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federal government Operational
The federal government is actively engaged with authorities in Mauritius regarding a detention incident.
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Southern African Development Community Structural
Mauritius maintains its status as a member of SADC, which functionally provides market access and economic benefits.
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Indian Navy Operational
The Indian Navy actively engages with Mauritius through military cooperation, including joint patrols, training exchanges, and the provision of maritime support.
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Patrick Herminie Operational
Mauritius and Patrick Herminie engage in high-level diplomatic talks, including state visits, regarding bilateral cooperation and shared resource management.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
41 events- Xiamen, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and Shantou have been upgraded to Special Economic Zones, while Mauritius is noted as being surrounded by the ocean.
- The National Crime Agency (NCA) is proposed as a pillar in Mauritius' strategy to combat crime.
- John Healey testified regarding the Chagos Islands base issue and sought a sovereignty agreement for the base lease.
- Netanyahu's flight operational failure was linked to diplomatic considerations.
- Bilateral talks are underway on UN General Assembly margins while AfCRA is scheduled to launch in Mauritius.
- Mauritius participated in the United Nations General Assembly session on September 26, 2026.
- PIB issued statements regarding UPI adoption and MDR framework application in Mauritius and Greece.
- Mauritius and Lavwa Lavenir are seeking to influence policy and nation-building.
- The IMF assessed the fiscal framework maturity of Mauritius, where the government is facing calls for institutional reform amid geopolitical and war-related financial pressures.
- Kenya develops integrated cotton value chains, while Mauritius serves as a trusted investment platform for African producers receiving US cotton.
- Nasser Bourita addressed the UN General Assembly as Mauritius formally aligned with Morocco's autonomy plan.
- Trump and Farage engaged in a deal negotiation involving Mauritius, where Trump ultimately intervened to stop the agreement.
- UK, Mauritius, and US leaders agreed to cooperate on the Diego Garcia base to boost growth and trade.
- UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham discussed shared goals with the Prime Minister of Mauritius.
- A meeting addresses impacts on Global South food security, involving corporate activity linked to Indian business interests in Mauritius.
- Soach Global Fund, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mauritius, is exiting its decade-long investment in the NSE.
- Mauritius and the University of Mauritius are deepening partnerships to promote Ayurveda education and research.
- A conference on global economic issues was hosted in Mauritius on September 1, 2026.
- A company named Afrinex, based in Mauritius, is aiming to become a gateway for African nations, supported by partners like BSE.
- An amended treaty governing capital gains tax was established between Singapore and Mauritius.
- Mauritius and Seychelles are strengthening bilateral cooperation as partners of Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
- Mauritius, located in the Indian Ocean, announced that its Economic Development Board charges no processing fee for permits.
- AFC LIVE received an Investment Dealer licence from the Financial Services Commission in Lebanon and expanded its regulated digital trading platform with a new Mauritius licence.
- State Bank of India is selling and holding shares in the NSE IPO, involving Mauritius.
- Coastal risk studies are currently underway for both Mauritius and Rodrigues.
- Mauritius prioritizes Intellectual Property (IP) for economic development, with WIPO providing technical expertise.
- Davangere Sugar Company Ltd, based in Karnataka, listed its equity shares on the Afrinex Exchange in Mauritius.
- A conference concerning waqf management and investment has concluded, involving Mauritius.
- SEBI is investigating Adani Group for alleged stock market violations involving a fund based in Mauritius.
- Indian market affected by foreign unit operations.
- Government hosts CISNA meetings for regional cooperation in Mauritius.
- Mauritius is facing pressure regarding its sovereignty, with accusations that the country is planning a £35 billion handover of sovereignty and must meet defense spending commitments.
- Air Mauritius warns against increased foreign competitor capacity, while a council reviews Abu Dhabi's interest in launching new services.
- Base Markets was incorporated in Mauritius and regulated by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) Mauritius.
- A language rights struggle is reported in Mauritius.
- Government in Mauritius seeks to introduce Kreol into Parliament for formal elevation.
- Amid talks between Muizzu and Burnham, the UK proceeded with the Chagos Islands handover while Maldives voiced concerns and India backed Mauritius' sovereignty claims.
- SBM India is expanding its operations globally, leveraging its base in Mauritius to reach customers in the UAE, Africa, and Singapore.
- Morocco ranks higher than Mauritius in investment freedom, and also ranks higher than Egypt and Burkina Faso.
- IUX operates as a multi-asset trading platform in Mauritius.
- Mauritius and South Africa are deepening cooperation and sharing models related to women's empowerment.
August 2026
11 events- Mauritius is leveraging its position and legislative body to facilitate market access into key African markets.
- The new event is highly thematic and lacks concrete details to match any existing focus, revolving around global migration, geopolitical tensions, and the roles of various international bodies and nations.
- High-level officials from India and Mauritius are working to strengthen the bilateral partnership.
- Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam complained about administrative blocages in Mauritius.
- Vitol acquired Engen Ltd in South Africa, while Bhunjun Group acquired Engen operations in Mauritius. The acquisitions were closely monitored by CCM.
- Mauritius's legislature is reviewing the Vision 2050 plan, with the Cabinet being the next step for the development blueprint.
- Minister drives AI strategy for Mauritius.
- Weather systems are influencing local weather conditions in Mauritius and the Mascarene Islands.
- Climate phenomena, including El Niño/IOD, are disrupting rainfall patterns in Mauritius.
- US partnership enhances maritime security and trade in Mauritius.
- Telangana promotes Telugu culture and heritage in Mauritius.
July 2026
4 events- Mauritius formally challenges the legality of the occupation of the Chagos Archipelago.
- Indian parliament debates corporate law changes, including allowing companies to shift domicile and relaxing CSR norms.
- The cabinet agreed to introduce finance bills and implement the Island Container Terminal as part of a strategic partnership for port modernization.
- A report analyzed Mauritius's economic structure and social policies.
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June 2026
4 events- The UK government addresses the Chagos Islands agreement funding package and retains operational control of the Diego Garcia base.
- Mauritius entities were reportedly used for undisclosed foreign investment.
- The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is the country's largest stock exchange, and currently, Mauritian entities are involved in the IPO as selling shareholders.
- Commitment to regional maritime security and stability in the Indian Ocean Region.