AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUnrest and Curfew: Mauritius has extended overnight curfews after protests over water shortages and the cost of living intensified following a police shooting that wounded a 27-year-old woman. More than 120 people have been arrested; schools remain shut for the week, and police say roads are clear. Travel Disruption: The UK has warned visitors to avoid demonstrations and follow local guidance, citing possible road closures, transport disruption and interruptions to public services. Tax and Investment: India’s amended tax treaty with Mauritius is now in force, adding a test that could deny benefits when securing them was a principal purpose of an arrangement. African Finance: The African Union-backed Africa Credit Rating Agency was launched in Mauritius, aiming to broaden access to credit ratings and help investors assess African borrowers.
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