June 25
Mauritius: Neither a Populist Budget Nor Transformative Reforms!
The low-tax liberal economy has reached its limit; we are in a most enormous fix and are now looking at a doom loop: higher taxes draw us away from the low-tax economy, and lower… Read more »
April 20
Mauritius: Mauritius Cannot Sleepwalk Back Onto the FATF Grey List
Mauritius is not on the FATF grey list today. But the country's recent actions show that it knows the danger has not passed. Read more »
April 15
Mauritius: Preparing Mauritian Businesses for the Real Economy of Tomorrow
As Mauritius prepares its 2026-2027 Budget, policymakers face a moment of strategic truth. The country must not only balance public finances, but also help Mauritian businesses… Read more »
March 30
Mauritius: Public Sector Audit Report for 2024-2025 - Massive Investments, Disappointing Outcomes
The 800 page audit report - "Making a Difference to the Lives of Citizens" - published on Friday 20 March 2026 highlights widespread governance failures across ministries and… Read more »
February 10
Mauritius: The Quiet Harms of Oligarchic Parties
In his recent editorial, "Changer les règles sans changer les joueurs", Nad Sivaramen highlights a cynical but persistent reality in the Mauritian reform debate: the… Read more »
February 08
Mauritius: The Electoral Reform That Never Was
In March 2014, under Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, the Government published a consultation paper on electoral reform that was meant to usher Mauritius into a new democratic era.… Read more »
January 22
Mauritius: Green Rhetoric, Brown Governance
Inside Mauritius' environmental leadership. How Mauritius learned to stop acting and love the status quo. At times even regressing. A carbon-free future fuelled by coal and… Read more »
January 15
Mauritius: Will the MMM Split Again?
The question is hardly new. It returns with regularity, like a refrain embedded in the political DNA of the Mouvement Militant Mauricien (MMM): will the party split again? Read more »
December 02, 2025
Mauritius: AI Summit Puts Students, Ministers and Tech Leaders On One Stage
A high-level Gen AI Summit for Sustainable Development will be held on Dec. 4, 2025, bringing together government leaders, academics, global tech experts and the private sector to… Read more »
October 01, 2025
Mauritius: Rethinking Representation - Electoral Reform in Mauritius
As Mauritius embarks on an important national conversation around electoral reform, the University of Mauritius, in collaboration with the Mauritius LSE Society Trust Fund, the… Read more »
June 29, 2025
Mauritius: Can Mauritius Build Its Own 'Silicon Island'?
Mauritius, long celebrated as an offshore-finance hub, now faces a new challenge: can the island remain competitive and export world-class digital and financial products instead of… Read more »
