The government’s budget estimates for the 2025/26 financial year amount to Rs 305.4 billion. The largest expenses are social security and pensions, totaling Rs 69.9 billion,...
Kee Chong Li Kwong Wing, an economist and boss of Afrexinsure, a pan-African insurance company, has raised serious concerns about Mauritius’s rising public debt, currently standing...
Air Mauritius has managed to convert a colossal Rs 8 billion in debt into equity, paving the way for the national airline’s much-anticipated return to the...
The debt of companies in Mauritius has surged from Rs 175 billion in January 2024 to Rs 199 billion in the same month of 2025, raising...
Since 2015, the establishment of 78 Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) has raised significant concerns about financial accountability. According to the government leader, of these SPVs, 69...
Metro Express Ltd is struggling with its financial obligations and is currently unable to repay its debts. The company’s financial outlook appears bleak, primarily due to...
The newly elected government of Mauritius, led by Navin Ramgoolam, faces significant economic challenges ahead. As they prepare to take office, two economists offer their insights...
Household debt has increased by around Rs 15.2 billion in a year. Mauritians are primarily borrowing to secure a roof over their heads. Indeed, out of...
The Central Electricity Board (CEB) is facing financial crisis with bank overdrafts reaching Rs 7 billion, marking the end of its prosperous era. Formerly holding reserves...
Eddy Godin, aged 48, did not survive his injuries following an assault that took place in Plaine-Magnien last Thursday. Placed under observation, he passed away at...
