On 14 August 2020, the Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development (Minister of Finance) issued the Financial Services Rules 2020 (Peer to Peer Lending Rules) (GN 184 of 2020).

In a judgment delivered on 15 April 2026 in Avrillon D.P.P. v The Registrar General, the Supreme Court of Mauritius quashed a decision of the Registrar General refusing to inscribe two loan deeds secured...

Operators of the global business industry welcome this initiative, which will, as stated by the SEM, "consolidate the synergistic link between the global business sector and the SEM".

The GBC is one of the two types of companies in Mauritius that may be set up by investors to conduct international business activities. The legislative structure of a GBC provides numerous benefits in terms

It is a fact that any financial instrument cannot exist in isolation, neither can any proposed policy with regards to the sector.

The regulator for non-banking financial services in Mauritius, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) has recently reviewed its regulatory regime.

Since its independence, Mauritius has humbly embarked on a remarkable journey of economic transformation, surprising the world and exceeding many expectations.

Reforms made to the Mauritius global business regime in 2018 will have a profound impact on global businesses in the country in the coming year, impacting both their licences to operate...

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius has launched on the 13 November 2023 its Fintech and Innovation webpage which page assists stakeholders to...

Sharona Rambocus spoke to MIFC Newsroom on how Mauritius IFC is the 'to go country' to do business in Africa.

The listing of debt securities is a convenient and recognised way to raise funds. The process is relatively straightforward and cost effective.

Enabling high-net-worth clients to retain control of their assets while keeping maintenance costs to a minimum

Gazetted on the 5 August 2021, the Finance (Miscellaneous provisions) Act, brings about amendments made to the legislative structure of the Mauritian jurisdiction. In the previous segment...

Judgment has been handed down by Honourable Judge M J Lau Yuk Poon in Canada Life International Limited v Metatron Global Fund & Anor [2022] SCJ 305 in a claim on the interpretation of a settlement deed initially reached between the parties to this litigation.

The Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021 was gazetted on 05 August 2021 and it brings into force a number of amendments to the legislations in Mauritius.

The Virtual Asset & Initial Token Offering Services Act 2021 was passed into law by the National Assembly on 10 December and will come into force when Presidential assent is received.

This is the third in a series of posts around the ‘blacklisting' of Mauritius by the European Union (EU) in 2020 and the steps that the jurisdiction is taking to ensure its removal from the list at the earliest opportunity.

On 14 August 2020, the Financial Services Commission of Mauritius (FSC) issued the Financial Services (Peer to Peer Lending)...

Special vacation leave and broad changes to paid parental leave, overtime and holiday pay are substantially increasing the amount of leave available to workers in Mauritius.