Mauritius - Investment Climate Assessment

This Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) uses a robust methodology that draws on a representative sample of 484 formal firms and 120 informal establishments. The sample covers small-medium enterprises (SMEs) and large firms in both manufacturing an...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Investment Climate Assessment (ICA)
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3185
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topic ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
ACCESSIBILITY
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
AFFILIATES
AFFORDABILITY
ASSET FINANCING
AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT
BALANCE SHEET
BALANCE SHEET GROWTH
BANK CREDIT
BANK DEPOSIT
BANK LENDING
BANK LOANS
BANK OF MAURITIUS
BANKING INDUSTRY
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKING SYSTEMS
BANKS
BINDING CONSTRAINT
BOOK VALUE
BORROWING
BUDGETING
BUREAUCRATIC OBSTACLES
BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
BUSINESS ACTIVITY
BUSINESS COLLATERAL
BUSINESS INFORMATION
BUSINESS PLAN
BUSINESS RELATIONS
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL FINANCE
CAPITAL FORMATION
CAPITAL MARKETS
CASH FLOWS
CHECKING ACCOUNT
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
COLLECTION PROCESS
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BANKING
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPETITIVE ECONOMY
CORRUPTION
COUNTRY COMPARISONS
CREDIT ACCESS
CREDIT BUREAUS
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION BUREAUS
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CREDIT LINES
CREDITORS
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DIVERSIFICATION
DOMESTIC CREDIT
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
ECONOMIC AGENTS
ECONOMIC CRISIS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC REFORM
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ENTREPRENEURS
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
EQUAL ACCESS
EQUIPMENT
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXPORT EARNINGS
EXPORTER
EXPORTERS
EXTERNAL FINANCE
EXTERNAL FINANCING
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
FINANCE COMPANIES
FINANCIAL ACCESS
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL DEPTH
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION
FINANCIAL LITERACY
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS
FINANCIAL SERVICE
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL STRUCTURE
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
FINANCING NEEDS
FIRM PERFORMANCE
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL DISCIPLINE
FISCAL POLICY
FIXED ASSET
FIXED ASSETS
FIXED CAPITAL
FOREIGN ASSETS
FOREIGN BANKS
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN FIRMS
FORM OF COLLATERAL
GENDER
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HOLDING
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCE
HUMAN RESOURCES
INCOME
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
INFLATION
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INNOVATION
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNAL FUNDS
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVENTORIES
INVENTORY
INVESTMENT ACCESS
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
JOB CREATION
LABOR COSTS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR MOBILITY
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
LABOR REGULATIONS
LABOR SHORTAGE
LABOR SHORTAGES
LAWS
LEGAL PROVISIONS
LEGISLATION
LINE OF CREDIT
LINES OF CREDIT
LIQUIDATION
LIQUIDITY
LOAN
LOAN APPLICATIONS
LOAN DELINQUENCIES
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MONETARY POLICY
MOVABLE PROPERTY
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW MARKETS
NOMINAL WAGES
OPERATING COSTS
OVERDRAFT
OVERDRAFTS
PARTIAL RISK
PORTFOLIO
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCTION PROCESS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROFITABILITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RE-INVESTMENT
REAL ESTATE
REAL SECTOR
RECEIPT
RECESSION
REGULATORY SYSTEMS
RETAINED EARNINGS
RISK MANAGEMENT
SAFETY
SAVINGS
SMALL BORROWERS
SOCIAL INCLUSION
SOCIAL WELFARE
SOURCES OF FINANCE
START-UPS
SUBSIDIARIES
SUBSIDIARY
SUPPLIERS
SUPPLY CHAIN
SUPPLY CHAINS
TARIFF BARRIERS
TAX
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX EXEMPTIONS
TAXATION
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT
TRADE CREDIT
TRADE FLOWS
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRANSACTIONS COSTS
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
UNEMPLOYED
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
UNION
UNSKILLED LABOR
VALUE OF COLLATERAL
VENTURE CAPITALISTS
WAGES
WORKING CAPITAL
spellingShingle ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
ACCESSIBILITY
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
AFFILIATES
AFFORDABILITY
ASSET FINANCING
AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT
BALANCE SHEET
BALANCE SHEET GROWTH
BANK CREDIT
BANK DEPOSIT
BANK LENDING
BANK LOANS
BANK OF MAURITIUS
BANKING INDUSTRY
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKING SYSTEMS
BANKS
BINDING CONSTRAINT
BOOK VALUE
BORROWING
BUDGETING
BUREAUCRATIC OBSTACLES
BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
BUSINESS ACTIVITY
BUSINESS COLLATERAL
BUSINESS INFORMATION
BUSINESS PLAN
BUSINESS RELATIONS
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL FINANCE
CAPITAL FORMATION
CAPITAL MARKETS
CASH FLOWS
CHECKING ACCOUNT
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
COLLECTION PROCESS
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BANKING
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPETITIVE ECONOMY
CORRUPTION
COUNTRY COMPARISONS
CREDIT ACCESS
CREDIT BUREAUS
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION BUREAUS
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CREDIT LINES
CREDITORS
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DIVERSIFICATION
DOMESTIC CREDIT
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
ECONOMIC AGENTS
ECONOMIC CRISIS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC REFORM
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ENTREPRENEURS
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
EQUAL ACCESS
EQUIPMENT
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXPORT EARNINGS
EXPORTER
EXPORTERS
EXTERNAL FINANCE
EXTERNAL FINANCING
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
FINANCE COMPANIES
FINANCIAL ACCESS
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL DEPTH
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION
FINANCIAL LITERACY
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS
FINANCIAL SERVICE
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL STRUCTURE
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
FINANCING NEEDS
FIRM PERFORMANCE
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL DISCIPLINE
FISCAL POLICY
FIXED ASSET
FIXED ASSETS
FIXED CAPITAL
FOREIGN ASSETS
FOREIGN BANKS
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN FIRMS
FORM OF COLLATERAL
GENDER
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HOLDING
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCE
HUMAN RESOURCES
INCOME
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
INFLATION
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INNOVATION
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNAL FUNDS
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVENTORIES
INVENTORY
INVESTMENT ACCESS
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
JOB CREATION
LABOR COSTS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR MOBILITY
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
LABOR REGULATIONS
LABOR SHORTAGE
LABOR SHORTAGES
LAWS
LEGAL PROVISIONS
LEGISLATION
LINE OF CREDIT
LINES OF CREDIT
LIQUIDATION
LIQUIDITY
LOAN
LOAN APPLICATIONS
LOAN DELINQUENCIES
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MONETARY POLICY
MOVABLE PROPERTY
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW MARKETS
NOMINAL WAGES
OPERATING COSTS
OVERDRAFT
OVERDRAFTS
PARTIAL RISK
PORTFOLIO
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCTION PROCESS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROFITABILITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RE-INVESTMENT
REAL ESTATE
REAL SECTOR
RECEIPT
RECESSION
REGULATORY SYSTEMS
RETAINED EARNINGS
RISK MANAGEMENT
SAFETY
SAVINGS
SMALL BORROWERS
SOCIAL INCLUSION
SOCIAL WELFARE
SOURCES OF FINANCE
START-UPS
SUBSIDIARIES
SUBSIDIARY
SUPPLIERS
SUPPLY CHAIN
SUPPLY CHAINS
TARIFF BARRIERS
TAX
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX EXEMPTIONS
TAXATION
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT
TRADE CREDIT
TRADE FLOWS
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRANSACTIONS COSTS
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
UNEMPLOYED
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
UNION
UNSKILLED LABOR
VALUE OF COLLATERAL
VENTURE CAPITALISTS
WAGES
WORKING CAPITAL
World Bank
Mauritius - Investment Climate Assessment
geographic_facet Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
East Africa
Mauritius
description This Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) uses a robust methodology that draws on a representative sample of 484 formal firms and 120 informal establishments. The sample covers small-medium enterprises (SMEs) and large firms in both manufacturing and services. Weights were used in the analysis of the data to ensure full representativeness of the results. Although the sample is large, sample non?response could invalidate the results of the analysis-especially for more sensitive questions on corruption, taxes, or sales. In order to reduce such possibilities, strict quality control procedures have been applied during the data collection process. These controls led to an overall response rate of above 90 percent.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Investment Climate Assessment (ICA)
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Mauritius - Investment Climate Assessment
title_short Mauritius - Investment Climate Assessment
title_full Mauritius - Investment Climate Assessment
title_fullStr Mauritius - Investment Climate Assessment
title_full_unstemmed Mauritius - Investment Climate Assessment
title_sort mauritius - investment climate assessment
publisher World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333038_20100602233821
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3185
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spelling okr-10986-31852021-04-23T14:02:07Z Mauritius - Investment Climate Assessment World Bank ACCESS TO CREDIT ACCESS TO FINANCE ACCESSIBILITY ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AFFILIATES AFFORDABILITY ASSET FINANCING AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT BALANCE SHEET BALANCE SHEET GROWTH BANK CREDIT BANK DEPOSIT BANK LENDING BANK LOANS BANK OF MAURITIUS BANKING INDUSTRY BANKING SECTOR BANKING SYSTEM BANKING SYSTEMS BANKS BINDING CONSTRAINT BOOK VALUE BORROWING BUDGETING BUREAUCRATIC OBSTACLES BUSINESS ACTIVITIES BUSINESS ACTIVITY BUSINESS COLLATERAL BUSINESS INFORMATION BUSINESS PLAN BUSINESS RELATIONS CAPITAL ADEQUACY CAPITAL FINANCE CAPITAL FORMATION CAPITAL MARKETS CASH FLOWS CHECKING ACCOUNT COLLATERAL COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS COLLECTION PROCESS COMMERCIAL BANK COMMERCIAL BANKING COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPETITIVE ECONOMY CORRUPTION COUNTRY COMPARISONS CREDIT ACCESS CREDIT BUREAUS CREDIT INFORMATION CREDIT INFORMATION BUREAUS CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS CREDIT LINES CREDITORS DEPOSITS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK DIVERSIFICATION DOMESTIC CREDIT ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC AGENTS ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC REFORM EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENTREPRENEURS ENTREPRENEURSHIP EQUAL ACCESS EQUIPMENT EXCHANGE RATE EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES EXPORT EARNINGS EXPORTER EXPORTERS EXTERNAL FINANCE EXTERNAL FINANCING EXTERNAL SHOCKS FINANCE COMPANIES FINANCIAL ACCESS FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL DEPTH FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION FINANCIAL LITERACY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS FINANCIAL SERVICE FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL STRUCTURE FINANCIAL SYSTEM FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FINANCING NEEDS FIRM PERFORMANCE FISCAL DEFICIT FISCAL DISCIPLINE FISCAL POLICY FIXED ASSET FIXED ASSETS FIXED CAPITAL FOREIGN ASSETS FOREIGN BANKS FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN FIRMS FORM OF COLLATERAL GENDER GLOBAL ECONOMY GOVERNMENT POLICIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HOLDING HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN RESOURCE HUMAN RESOURCES INCOME INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS INFLATION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INNOVATION INSURANCE INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INTERNAL FUNDS INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVENTORIES INVENTORY INVESTMENT ACCESS INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES JOB CREATION LABOR COSTS LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOR MOBILITY LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LABOR REGULATIONS LABOR SHORTAGE LABOR SHORTAGES LAWS LEGAL PROVISIONS LEGISLATION LINE OF CREDIT LINES OF CREDIT LIQUIDATION LIQUIDITY LOAN LOAN APPLICATIONS LOAN DELINQUENCIES MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MONETARY POLICY MOVABLE PROPERTY NATURAL RESOURCES NEW MARKETS NOMINAL WAGES OPERATING COSTS OVERDRAFT OVERDRAFTS PARTIAL RISK PORTFOLIO PRIVATE CREDIT PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTION PROCESS PRODUCTIVITY PROFITABILITY PROPERTY RIGHTS RE-INVESTMENT REAL ESTATE REAL SECTOR RECEIPT RECESSION REGULATORY SYSTEMS RETAINED EARNINGS RISK MANAGEMENT SAFETY SAVINGS SMALL BORROWERS SOCIAL INCLUSION SOCIAL WELFARE SOURCES OF FINANCE START-UPS SUBSIDIARIES SUBSIDIARY SUPPLIERS SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPLY CHAINS TARIFF BARRIERS TAX TAX ADMINISTRATION TAX EXEMPTIONS TAXATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT TRADE CREDIT TRADE FLOWS TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRANSACTIONS COSTS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNION UNSKILLED LABOR VALUE OF COLLATERAL VENTURE CAPITALISTS WAGES WORKING CAPITAL This Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) uses a robust methodology that draws on a representative sample of 484 formal firms and 120 informal establishments. The sample covers small-medium enterprises (SMEs) and large firms in both manufacturing and services. Weights were used in the analysis of the data to ensure full representativeness of the results. Although the sample is large, sample non?response could invalidate the results of the analysis-especially for more sensitive questions on corruption, taxes, or sales. In order to reduce such possibilities, strict quality control procedures have been applied during the data collection process. These controls led to an overall response rate of above 90 percent. 2012-03-19T17:26:24Z 2012-03-19T17:26:24Z 2009-12-22 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333038_20100602233821 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3185 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank Economic & Sector Work :: Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) Africa Sub-Saharan Africa East Africa Mauritius