As increasing pressures from shareholders, employees and stakeholders over the recent years have driven companies to integrate ESG principles throughout their operations...

As one may recall, the global business sector was subject to major reforms in the year 2018, which in fact, ensued the OECD/G20 BEPS Project.

The Financial Services Commission ("FSC") has issued a circular letter on the 28 October 2021 to inform licensees of their obligations with respect to the second edition of the National Code of Corporate Governance ...

In "Soniawear Ltd v Central Electricity Board 2013 SCJ 422", the Supreme Court considered the effect of amalgamation on a surviving company.

With an ongoing drive for innovation, Mauritius has banked upon its existing conducive business eco-system to further startup and technopreneur initiatives.

Under Mauritian laws, a pledge is the actual or constructive delivery of possession of an asset by way of security. The principles are derived from French law.

GBCs benefit from an 80% tax exemption on specified foreign income, reducing the effective tax rate to just 3%–3.4%—enabling smart and efficient tax planning.

Ocorian's CEO and Chairman, Frederik van Tuyll, was interviewed on Mauritius national television during his visit in June 2022.

The Registrar of Companies in Mauritius has issued a practice direction relating to the disclosure of beneficial ownership by companies and any other entities such as partnerships and...

As the year comes to a close, all of us at Axis would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous, fulfilling New Year 2026.

At Axis, we consistently strive to foster a culture that values work-life balance and professional development, and we are committed to putting our ESG and EDI standards into action.

In general terms, a suretyship is an agreement by which a person (Guarantor) undertakes to perform an underlying obligation if the principal debtor fails to do so.

Has Mauritius realised its goal of becoming the gateway to, and trading haven for the African continent.

The Commercial Division of the Supreme Court of Mauritius held that the issue as to applicability of the arbitration clause under a facility agreement was not open for it to determine...

A networking conference under the theme "Building an ESG-centric ecosystem using technology", was held on Thursday 23 February 2023, at the initiative of Mauritius Institute of Directors and Axiz Group.

This requirement applies to all companies, public or private.

Section 127 of the Mauritius Companies Act 2001 (Act) deals with the filing of details of any security interest created by a company over its assets with the Registrar of Companies in Mauritius (ROC).

The Financial Services Commission has released a communique on the 21 July 2020 to inform the public that an exemption from the requirements of rule

The Financial Services Commission of Mauritius (FSC) has recently introduced the Securities (Preferential Offer) (Amendment) Rules 2023. This directive amends the existing Securities...

Thinking of going global? Here is what you need to know about setting up a Global Business Company (GBC) in Mauritius.