At the Japan-Mauritius Business Investment Forum organized by
the Economic Development Board (EDB) on May 5th, 2023,
Mauritius' Prime Minister, Mr. Pravind Jugnauth, highlighted
the strong relationship between Mauritius and Japan. He emphasized
the long-standing friendship and partnership between the two
countries and encouraged the Japanese business community to take
advantage of Mauritius' unique geographical location as a
strategic gateway between Asia and Africa.
The Prime Minister emphasized that Mauritius provides a
supportive political, legislative, economic, and diplomatic climate
that offers a strong platform for Japan's gateway into the
African market. He further highlighted that Mauritius has been
ranked first in Africa for Ease of Doing Business for over a decade
and is now a well-established business destination for those
seeking a safe investment climate, a friendly business environment,
political stability, transparent regulations, and an
