Capital | Port Louis |
Government | Parliamentary Republic |
Area | 2 040 km2 (788 sq. miles) |
Population | 1.3 million (approx.) |
Currency | Mauritian rupee (= 100 cents) |
Main languages | English, French, Kreol morisien |
Other spoken languages | Hindi, Urdu, Mandarin, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarati, Bhojpuri |
Time zone | GMT + 4 hours |
Calling code | +230 |
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) was established as the regulator for the non-bank financial services sector under the Financial Services Development Act 2001. More...
So far Mauritius has concluded 35 tax treaties and is party to a series of treaties under negotiation. Most of the treaties in force have been in existence as from the period when Mauritius launched its global business sector in 1992. More...
The enabling legislation that governs the Global Business sector are the Companies Act 2001, Financial Services Act 2007, Trusts Act 2001, Securities Act 2005, as well as FSC Rules, Codes and Circulars. More...
Mauritius is now recognized as a leading international financial centre for global fund structuring and administration, for investment particularly in Indian, Asian, Middle East and African countries. More...
GWMS is staffed with a skilled and experienced corporate team who can handle any company law or regulatory framework queries and your statutory obligations. More...
Mauritius offers world class real estate residential properties that may be acquired by international investors. These include golf estates, inland or residential properties having a marina concept. More...
A series of articles written by the Managing Director of GWMS. More...
Download the latest updates related to Global Business, provided by GWMS. More...
Downloadable infopacks prepared for international investors and businesses who are seeking a cost and tax efficient jurisdiction for the structuring of their international business activities. More...
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OECD Common Reporting Standards (CRS - MRA Notice) (Dec 2015) | Download |
OECD Common Reporting Standards (CRS - MRA Notice) (Dec 2015) | Download |
OECD Common Reporting Standards (CRS) (Dec 2015) | Download |
The renegotiated Mauritius_South Africa tax treaty II(Aug 2015) | Download |
The renegotiated Mauritius_South Africa tax treaty I (Jun 2015) | Download |
Indian PM's State Visit to Mauritius (Mar 2015) | Download |
Finance Act EFA 2013 (Feb 2014) | Download |
FATCA (Feb 2014) | Download |
Amendments to FSC Guide to Gloabal Business (Dec 2013) | Download |
Financial Services Administrative Penalties Rules 2013 (Dec 2013) | Download |
Mauritius Budget Highlights 2014 (Nov 2013) | Download |
Securities Rules on Recognition of Remote Custodians (Nov 2013) | Download |
Amendments to CIS Regulations (Oct 2013) | Download |
India CBDT issues guidelines for selecting scrutiny cases during financial year 2013-14 (Aug 2013) | Download |
European Securities & Markets Authority (ESMA) (Jul 2013) | Download |
GWMS comments about the revised MRU_RSA unratified tax treaty (Jun 2013) | Download |
Finance Act & EFA 2012 (Feb 2013) | Download |
Mauritius Budget Highlights 2013 (Nov 2012) | Download |
The Foundations Act (Jul 2012) | Download |
India Budget 2012 (Mar 2012) | Download |
AITC (Mar 2012) | Download |
Limited Partnerships Act 2011 (Jan 2012) | Download |
Finance Act 2011 (Jan 2012) | Download |
The India Direct Tax Code Bill (Jul 2011) | Download |
Finance Act 2009 (Nov 2009) | Download |
FSC Rules 2008 (Apr 2008) | Download |
Securities Act 2005 & FSC Rules 2008 (Apr 2008) | Download |
The changes brought forward by the Financial Services Act 2007 (Dec 2007) | Download |
Investment friendly poliices in China & Malaysia (May 2004) | Download |
New Investment Avenues open up in India with the advent of the IDRs (Apr 2004) | Download |