The use of offshore structures as an alternative means of achieving the multiple goals of investment appreciation, asset protection and tax planning is already well known among international businesses. The selection of an appropriate offshore domicile for companies will often hold the key to successfully accomplishing such goals and Mauritius has consistently made clear that it remains committed to developing and maintaining conditions that are conducive to attracting international business.

Indeed, Mauritius has been fortunate in playing host to a growing number of significant investments in India, China, and Africa – through the so-called qualified global business licence companies.