By Margaret Soi, Head of Cross Border Banking, Bank One The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was signed on 21 st March 2018 in Kigali,...
By Sharmila Bhima, Partner – Appleby Mauritius One of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has unquestionably been our increased reliance on emerging technologies to the extent...
By Aroon Deep, India The Indian Ocean nation of Mauritius has been embroiled in a political controversy, as news reports seem to indicate that its prime...
By Anthony Leung Shing, Country Senior Partner, PwC With war in Ukraine and COVID-19 still circulating, the outlook remains uncertain. Much of the headlines in recent...
By Shaheen Abdul CARRIM, Director RockFin The 2022/2023 budget has been presented in very special circumstances. Rarely have we seen the economy so stretched. The war...
By Arijit Ghosh & Ipsita Agarwalla Nishith Desai Associates Recently, the Mumbai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (“ITAT” or “the Tribunal”) in the case...
By Sharmila Bhima, Partner – Appleby Mauritius Abdal Aumeer, Associate – Appleby Mauritius The Supreme Court of Mauritius, sitting in its appellate jurisdiction, held that a...
By Tal Harris, Greenpeace The oil spill in Mauritius was the worst environmental disaster in the history of the small island nation. When the MV Wakashio...
How can people be expected to expose corruption and other crimes if they aren’t protected? By Richard Chelin On 18 October 2020, the half-charred body of...
Vincent Florens, University of Mauritius Macaque monkeys live as both captive and wild animals on the island of Mauritius. The wild population number is estimated at...