Mauritius suspends all flights for one week

The National Covid-19 High Powered Committee of Mauritius has announced suspension of all flights to the country for one week from midnight of March 6.   As per the decision, no passengers will be allowed entry or transit in Mauritius. No passengers will …

Mauritius to launch first nanosatellite into space in May from Japan under UN scheme

Mauritian Infrared Satellite (MIR-SAT1), the country's first nanosatellite, will head to the International Space Station (ISS) on a rocket to be launched by the Japanese Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) in May, ITWeb reported. The Minister of …

CWBTA hails India-Mauritius free trade agreement

Mauritius: JICA provides $289 million support to fight COVID-19 under initiative with African Development Bank

Download logo The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has extended an Official Development Assistance loan of up to 30 billion Japanese yen ($289 million) to support Mauritius’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic and rebuild its economy. The loan, …

‘Mauritius, India working for a safe Indian Ocean’

FATF commends Mauritius for progress on action plan despite pandemic

Mauritius has provided clarifications to the queries posed by the assessors of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an inter-governmental body which sets anti-money laundering standards. The assessors commended the island nation for the sustained …

Exim Bank extends $100 mn loan to Mauritius on behalf of India

Exim Bank on Wednesday said it has extended USD 100 million loan to Mauritius on behalf of India for defense-related procurements. Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank), on behalf of the Government of India, has extended a line of credit (LOC) of USD 100 …

Jaishankar offers prayers at holy Ganga Talao in Mauritius

Port Louis [Mauritius], February 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on his two-day visit to Mauritius, offered prayers at the holy Ganga Talao on Wednesday morning. "Offered prayers at the holy Ganga Talao this morning. Grateful …

India, Mauritius ink free trade pact

India and Mauritius have signed a free trade agreement, under which over 300 domestic goods from agriculture, textiles, electronics and other sectors will get market access at concessional customs duties in the African nation, an official statement said on …

Exim Bank extends USD 100 million loan to Mauritius on behalf of India

By PTI NEW DELHI: Exim Bank on Wednesday said it has extended USD 100 million loan to Mauritius on behalf of India for defense-related procurements. Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank), on behalf of the Government of India, has extended a line of …