Article: Surface.(AFRICA-SW PACIFIC)(weather stations and weather observations)(Table)

Article: Glamour, charm, powder. (Going Places).(St. Moritz is profiled)
Swiss News;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......located above the bob run start. * St. Mauritius fountain. This unconventional fountain...and was originally part of the old St. Mauritius church, which was destroyed in 1890...Olympic Stone, located in the park in St. Moritz-Bad, commemorates the St...

Article: Trading technology for land: Madagascar, the huge Indian Ocean island state, has plenty of land but not enough land use; Mauritius its tiny neighbour has the capital and expertise to use land profitably but not enough land. Nasseem Ackbarally reports on initiatives to dovetail the two needs.
African Business;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Ten years ago, Mauritius obtained 100,000 hectares of land in...to make use of this opportunity. Now Mauritius, well aware that it must meet the challenge...Alternatively, we might send the lychees to Mauritius for processing and then re-export them...

Article: Offshore: Doing Business Frequently Asked Questions on Mauritius.
Mondaq Business Briefing;  September 11, 2006 ;     700+ words ......and economic stability. The Republic of Mauritius is a sovereign independent democracy...vibrant economy and high living standards. Mauritius has known continuous growth since its...currency is the Mauritian Rupees (MRU). Mauritius also became a Republic in 1992. The Head...

Article: Mauritius: a cyber-island in the making.
Contemporary Review;  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...EFFORTS are in full swing to develop Mauritius into a cyber-island and to make...is done could determine whether Mauritius's late entry into the world of...software ends in tears or cheers. Mauritius is an island in the Indian Ocean...

Article: Mauritius A role model for Africa.
African Business;  May 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......would perform even better. Ironically, Mauritius is one developing country that has long...externally that as tariff barriers fall, Mauritius could lose its competitive advantage...Since independence from Britain in 1968, Mauritius has developed from a low-income, agriculture-bas...

Article: Shopping made in heaven: Mauritius, the dynamic Indian Ocean island state, is not one to sit on its laurels. It is about to add to its economic lustre by turning itself into a shopping paradise for the whole world. Tom Nevin reports.(MAURITIUS)
African Business;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......market, the idyllic Indian Ocean island of Mauritius is to massively build on its reputation...visitors from Europe and Southeast Asia, Mauritius now intends becoming a prime shopping...available dutyfree will undoubtedly enhance Mauritius' appeal among those who regard retail...

Article: Mauritius Features Some of The Best Telecommunication Market Indicators In Africa And Has Been The First With Many Innovations In The Field.
Business Wire;  October 16, 2008 ;     454 words ......researchandmarkets.com/research/38ed17/mauritius_teleco) has announced the addition of the Mauritius - Telecoms Market Overview & Statistics report to their offering. The island nation of Mauritius sports some of the best telecommunication...

Article: Mauritius As A Trust Platform.
Mondaq Business Briefing;  April 16, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Mauritius International Financial Centre Mauritius has, over the years, meticulously crafted the prerequisites...well as the regulation of offshore service providers. Mauritius has a modern Trusts Act compared with other jurisdictions...

Article: Le malaise Creole; ethnic identity in Mauritius.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Reference & Research Book News;  May 1, 2007 ;     153 words ......Le malaise Creole; ethnic identity in Mauritius. Boswell, Rosabelle. Berghahn Books 2006...anthropology; v.26 GN661 A Creole born in Mauritius and raised in Malawi, Boswell emigrated...gender and racial discrimination in Mauritius. Coverage includes the theoretical framework...

Article: Migrant labour underpins industry: Mauritius' booming textiles industry is having to depend more and more heavily on imported labour, mostly from India and China. Nasseem Ackbarally reports from Port Louis.(Mauritius)
African Business;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Foreign workers in Mauritius now number some 22,000, among whom...machines work in the textile industry in Mauritius. Without them, many factories would...judged that working for a few years in Mauritius has had a beneficial impact on him...

Article: Tim Taylor, chief executive, Rogers and company, Mauritius. I believe in an open-door policy. (Interview).(Interview)
African Business;  April 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Company, one of the largest companies in Mauritius, celebrated its 100th anniversary in...and other activities. It founded Air Mauritius and Beachcomber hotels although it later...Opportunity Act (Agoa) Forum held in January in Mauritius? Tim Taylor: For Mauritius is has been...

Article: Mauritius
Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations;      700+ words ......Motherland, O Motherland of Mine. MONETARY UNIT: The Mauritius rupee (r) is a currency of 100 cents. There are coins...holidays also are observed. TIME: 4 pm = noon GMT. Mauritius is situated in the Indian Ocean, about 900 km (559...coast. The island of Rodrigues, an integral part of Mauritius, is ...

Article: Mauritius - Carving A Niche As An International Financial Centre Of Substance.
Mondaq Business Briefing;  October 9, 2007 ;     700+ words ......crossroad of international investments, Mauritius has throughout the last decade forged...GDP). The Global Business Platform The Mauritius International Financial centre offers...framework. As a global business platform, Mauritius offers investors with a diverse product...

Article: Residency And Owning Real Estate In Mauritius.(tax policy of Mauritius)
Mondaq Business Briefing;  September 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ......very low. Foreigners can now live in Mauritius, become permanent residents and purchase...possibilities open to non-citizens (of non Mauritius nationality) to acquire permanent resident...briefly over the salient features of the Mauritius offshore regime. Owning Real Estate The...