Mauritius has used India, China and various African countries
for investing, and trusts are now being used by clients from mature
European markets as well, says Yuvraj Juwaheer.
Mauritius has a well-diversified and structured economy and has
successfully emerged as a reliable international financial services
centre over the past two decades. It has fully collaborated with
the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
and is positively assessed and appraised by the Financial Action
Task Force, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
Having made striding efforts and met international regulatory
requirements, it is increasingly being used for collective
investment schemes in India, China and various African countries.
It continues to record good economic growth even with the worldwide
slowdown. And Forbes' eighth annual survey, released in
December, shows Mauritius as the 34 only African country among the
top 40 economies worldwide for