Celebrating Mauritius Independence Day
Mauritius Independence Day is celebrated annually on 12 March to commemorate the country’s independence from Britain in 1968. The day also marks the country’s proclamation as a republic within the…
Commonwealth ministers scale up data protection rules
Commonwealth law ministers have adopted a new model law to strengthen rules for protecting and handling personal data. At their biennial meeting in Mauritius last week, ministers unanimously approved the…
Commonwealth ministers convene for the CLMM 2022
The Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting 2022 (CLMM) has kicked off in Mauritius to advance Commonwealth consensus and cooperation. Hosted by the Attorney General’s Office Mauritius, this is the first in-person…
NATIONAL DAY – MAURITIUS
Known as Independence and Republic Day, 12th March marks the day Mauritius gained their independence from Britain in 1968 and becoming a republic in 1992 exactly 24 years later. On…
AfCFTA COULD BOOST MARITIME TRADE IN AFRICA
UNCTAD’s newly published Review of Maritime Transport 2021 points to positive trends in maritime trade that might sustain economic growth in Africa, notably the entry into force of the African Continental Free…
FSC MAURITIUS ADMITTED INTO THE MONITORING GROUP STEERING COMMITTEE OF IOSCO
The Financial Services Commission, Mauritius (the “FSC Mauritius”) is pleased to announce its admission to the Monitoring Group Steering Committee (MG-SC) of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) as…
DATA TOOL LAUNCHED FOR DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
UNCTAD has launched a new tool to help developing countries improve their development policies, reduce poverty and build economic resilience to negative shocks such as the coronavirus pandemic, which has…