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Science and research

Leap-frogging electronics and leveraging our attractiveness as place to live Nano-materials and nanotech Medical research labs using local macaques Ocean research

Fair taxation

Two objectives: Pay for public services Redistribute wealth Discourage unsustainable behaviour Proposals: Eliminate corporation tax At source tax on income (including company benefits – cars, share options, but excluding dividends, capital gains, interest)...

Mauritian history as I saw it in 2003

Origins – a unique paradise The island of Mauritius was formed some 12 million years ago due to volcanic activity on the submerged Mascarenes plateau. Isolated from mainland Africa, the flora and fauna that found its way to the island evolved into numerous...
A Beginner’s Guide to CSR

A Beginner’s Guide to CSR

Mauritius is the first country in the world to require businesses to donate a portion of their profits to NGOs or government projects in the name of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). So what is behind this innovative legislation and what might be its...
Tourism Strategy

Tourism Strategy

We Love Mauritius posed a number of questions to Xavier Duval, Minister of Tourism and Leisure, about his strategy for the sector. Our purpose was to ascertain its compatibility with the Prime Minister’s vision of Maurice Ile Durable. He delegated the...