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13 Business stories · Updated continuously · MauritiusNews.com

Tribeca Mall Addresses Public Concerns Following 'Minor Incident' at Food Court
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Tribeca Mall Addresses Public Concerns Following 'Minor Incident' at Food Court

Tribeca Mall has issued a public reassurance following what it has described as a 'minor incident' that occurred at its food court, accordin…

Le Defi Media6 days ago
Inflation et IPC : Statistics Mauritius forme les acteurs économiques pour une meilleure lecture des données
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Inflation et IPC : Statistics Mauritius forme les acteurs économiques pour une meilleure lecture des données

Dans un contexte économique mondial marqué par des turbulences géopolitiques et une pression persistante sur le coût de la vie, Statistics M…

ION News13 days ago
World Bee Day: Mauritius Sets Its Sights on the Global Honey Market
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World Bee Day: Mauritius Sets Its Sights on the Global Honey Market

Mauritius is buzzing with ambition. On the occasion of World Bee Day, celebrated on Tuesday 20 May at Réduit, Minister of Agro-Industry, Foo…

ION News13 days ago
Mauritius Gears Up for High-Stakes 2027 Anti-Money Laundering Evaluation
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Mauritius Gears Up for High-Stakes 2027 Anti-Money Laundering Evaluation

Mauritius is quietly but decisively preparing for one of the most consequential financial reviews in its recent history — a major anti-money…

Le Defi Media13 days ago
Mauritius Construction Sector Gets a Unified Pricing Framework with New National Schedule of Rates
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Mauritius Construction Sector Gets a Unified Pricing Framework with New National Schedule of Rates

Mauritius is taking a significant step toward greater transparency and consistency in its construction sector with the establishment of the …

Le Defi Media13 days ago
PM's Anti-Monopoly Committee: Opening the Market Could Help Consumers — But at What Cost?
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PM's Anti-Monopoly Committee: Opening the Market Could Help Consumers — But at What Cost?

A committee chaired by the Prime Minister has been established to examine the issue of monopolies in Mauritius — a move that has sparked bot…

Le Defi Media16 days ago
Budget 2026-27: The Economic Crossroads That Will Define Mauritius's Future
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Budget 2026-27: The Economic Crossroads That Will Define Mauritius's Future

With the 2026-27 national budget on the horizon, Mauritius finds itself at a pivotal economic moment. The upcoming fiscal blueprint is expec…

Le Defi Media16 days ago
Grand-Baie Waterfront Project Stalls Over Land Acquisition Hurdles
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Grand-Baie Waterfront Project Stalls Over Land Acquisition Hurdles

The ambitious Grand-Baie Waterfront development project, long heralded as a transformative initiative for the north of Mauritius, has been p…

Le Defi Media16 days ago
When Malta Mirrored Mauritius: A 1961 Blueprint for Industrial Survival on Small Islands
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When Malta Mirrored Mauritius: A 1961 Blueprint for Industrial Survival on Small Islands

In a fascinating journey back to 1961, the Mauritius Times has unearthed an archival piece by writer Peter Ibbotson that draws a compelling …

Mauritius Times17 days ago
Mauritius on the Economic Fault Line: Why the Middle East Conflict Demands Urgent Policy Action
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Mauritius on the Economic Fault Line: Why the Middle East Conflict Demands Urgent Policy Action

The tremors of war rarely respect borders — and for a small island economy like Mauritius, that reality has never felt more acute. The so-ca…

Mauritius Times17 days ago
Oil Prices Crash Below $100 a Barrel as US-Iran Ceasefire Eases Energy Crisis
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Oil Prices Crash Below $100 a Barrel as US-Iran Ceasefire Eases Energy Crisis

Global oil prices have tumbled below the symbolic threshold of $100 per barrel following the announcement of a temporary ceasefire between t…

Le Mauricien17 days ago
Mauritius Cabinet Economic Committee Convenes Amid Middle East Tensions
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Mauritius Cabinet Economic Committee Convenes Amid Middle East Tensions

Despite a temporary two-week ceasefire announced by United States President Donald Trump in response to the escalating military conflict in …

Le Mauricien17 days ago
Bank One Raises the Bar with Tribeca Lounge Opening and Mastercard World Elite Metal Launch
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Bank One Raises the Bar with Tribeca Lounge Opening and Mastercard World Elite Metal Launch

Bank One has made a striking statement in Mauritius's competitive banking landscape, unveiling two major developments in a single ceremony: …

Le Mauricien17 days ago