The challenges of a declining Mauritian population
However, the Republic of Mauritius finds itself at a crossroads where its declining population, marked by a decrease to 1,260,379 in 2023, is morphing from a potential advantage into a substantial ...
The Electoral Battlefield - lexpress.mu
The Electoral Battlefield. In the latest Synthèses- l’express barometer, the MSM, Mauritius’ largest political party, believes its position has only strengthened following the Privy Council ...
Banque Patronus Limitée now in Mauritius - lexpress.mu
Banque Patronus Limitée (“the Bank”), a subsidiary of Patronus Wealth Holdings Limited (DIFC) was granted a full banking license in Mauritius on February 27, 2024 by the Bank of Mauritius (BOM).
Employees’ pensions: how the budget changes the PRGF
This year, employers are being prompted to contribute to the Portable Retirement Gratuity Fund (PRGF). However, the 2022-23 budget has introduced some major changes to the way the system works.
Proposals for fair and adequate representation of the people
Sep 6, 2023 · The upper limit of 73.2% is fixed by the ratio of number of PR seats to the number of FPTP seats. Thus if any party obtains 90% of votes, it will still obtain 73.2% of seats. If there is no ...
Suggestions: Education reforms are failing... - lexpress.mu
Over the past few years successive governments have introduced several educational reforms in Mauritius for a number of reasons such as replacing the Certificate of Primary Education (CPE) and ...
PRGF – How does it work in practice and what are the sanctions?
For an employer not complying with the PRGF obligations, the employer will be liable to the following sanctions: • For non-payment of the whole or part of the contributions, a surcharge at the ...
News - lexpress.mu
Desbro International, the leader in the field of steel in Mauritius with 75% of the market shares, decided to close its factory down last Monday, following on the heels of Consolidated Steel a few ...
Education: managing the crisis - lexpress.mu
Education: managing the crisis. The Covid-19 pandemic will certainly have a considerable effect on children’s education. The situation has alarmed the institution and innovative measures are ...
The horror of the slave voyage to Mauritius remembered
The 23rd August was chosen by Unesco because it commemorates the mass uprising of the African slaves in Bois Caïman, in the northern part of the then French colony of Santo Domingo (or present ...