Strategically located in proximity to Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia, Mauritius is a prime location for banking and investment management. Moreover, Mauritius offers a politically and economically stable environment. As a consequence, Mauritius has emerged as a jurisdiction of choice for corporations, financial institutions and private individuals looking to accelerate and adequately structure their investments into Africa and India.
Our dedicated team in Mauritius have all the necessary competences and skills to serve a very demanding clientele. All of them have a legal, accounting and/or tax background, and speak several languages.
Why Mauritius?
- Extensive network of Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements
- Reputable jurisdiction of substance and ideal safe location to structure investments in Africa as well as private wealth jurisdiction
- Bilingual workforce (English and French)
- Situated in a convenient Time zone for Americas, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific
- No foreign exchange controls, a competitive fiscal regime
- Mauritius is a member of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), and Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) comprising of 15 countries with a total population of more than 400 million
- The highest court of appeal is the Judicial Committee of the Privy council of England
- Macroeconomic stability and economic diversification
- Regulatory environment: Tax competitiveness, regulatory effectiveness, property right protection, Governance efficiency
- 40/40 FATF requirement