AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMauritius–India Tax Deal: Mauritius has ratified a 2024 tax protocol that could let Indian tax officials deny treaty benefits if an investment’s main purpose is to dodge tax, tightening scrutiny of offshore structures. Women’s Rights Reform: Mauritius lawmakers have criminalised marital rape, with penalties of 10 to 45 years, ending a colonial-era defence for offenders. Regional Diplomacy: SADC announced an electoral observer mission to Zambia’s 13 August 2026 general election, with long-term observers running from late July into August. Trade & Exports: India says it’s diversifying export markets through new FTAs, including the India–Mauritius CECPA, alongside export missions and logistics support. FDI Watch: India’s central bank reports foreign investment recovery, but notes net FDI turned negative again in May as inflows fell sharply, with Mauritius among key equity inflow sources. Passport Access: A Henley Passport Index update lists Mauritius among the visa-free destinations accessible to Haitian passport holders. Health Advisory: The CDC flags chikungunya outbreaks including Mauritius, warning travellers to take mosquito-protection steps.
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