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51 Rue du Savoir,

7th floor Ebene Cybercity

Reduit 72201

Mauritius

Tel: (230) 489 0808

Fax: (230 489 3982

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An Impressive Track Record

Mauritius economic success is earning the island wide scale international recognition.

No	Index	Global Rank	Africa Rank
1	World Bank Doing Business 2019	20 out of 190 countries	1st
2	Global Competitiveness Index 2018-2019	49 out of 140 countries	1st
3	Corruption Perceptions Index 2016 - (Transparency International)	50 out of 176 countries	3rd
4	International Property Rights Index 2016	34 out of 128 countries	3rd
5	Mo Ibrahim Index of African Governance 2018	-	1st
6	Press Freedom Index 2017 - (Reporters without Borders)	56 out of 180 countries	5th
7	The A.T. Kearney Global Services Location Index 2016	30 out of 50 countries	3rd
8	2018 Index of Economic Freedom - (Heritage Foundation)	21 out of 180 countries	1st
9	Economic Freedom of the World 2018- (Fraser Institute)	8 out of 162 countries	1st
10	Human Development Index 2016	64 out of 188 countries	2nd
11	Democracy Index 2017 The Economist Intelligence Unit Full Democracy	16 out of 167 countries	1st
12	Knowledge Economy Index 2012 - World Bank	62 out of 145 countries	1st
13	Global Enabling Trade Report 2016 - World Economic Forum	39 out of 136 countries	1st
14	Environmental Performance Index 2016	77 out of 180 countries	1st
15	Mercer’s™ 2016 Quality of Living Survey	83 out of 230 countries	1st
16	E-Government Development Index 2016	58 out of 193 countries	1st
17	Global Information Technology Report 2016	49 out of 139 countries	1st
18	ITU - Measuring the Information Society Report 2016	73 out of 175 countries	1st
19	Forbes Survey of Best Countries for Business 2017	39 out of 139 countries	1st
20	The Travel and Tourism Competitiveness 2017	55 out of 136 countries	2nd
21	Social Progress Index 2016	40 out of 133 countries	1st

A Competitive Business Environment

Mauritius offers both a low tax jurisdiction and competitively priced business costs.

The Mauritius tax regime is one of the lowest in the world:

· Corporate and income tax of 15%
· Tax free dividends
· Up to 100% foreign ownership
· Exemption from customs duty on equipment
· Free repatriation of profits, dividends and capital
· No minimum foreign capital required
· An extensive tax treaty network with several countries.


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