Advertise with Googlier.combusiness.mega.muhttps://business.mega.mu/sitenews/Mauritius latest business newsenThu, 17 Sep 2026 14:40:01 +0400National SC-HSC Examinations: More than 21,000 candidates sit Cambridge examshttps://business.mega.mu/2026/09/17/national-sc-hsc-examinations-more-than-21000-candidates-sit-cambridge-exams/The countdown is over. The Cambridge examinations begin today, 17 September, with the first Higher School Certificate (HSC) papers, before School Certificate (SC) candidates take their exams from tomorrow.Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:40:01 +0400https://business.mega.mu/2026/09/17/national-sc-hsc-examinations-more-than-21000-candidates-sit-cambridge-exams/EducationexamexamsHSCmauritiusSCBeach access: an online map to locate public access points to the seahttps://business.mega.mu/2026/09/10/beach-access-an-online-map-to-locate-public-access-points-to-the-sea/Finding a public passage to the sea should now be easier. The Ministry of Housing and Lands has launched a digital map showing public beaches and the access points that allow people to reach the coastline. For the initial launch, four areas are covered: La Preneuse, La Mivoie, Tamarin and Flacq.Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:14:06 +0400https://business.mega.mu/2026/09/10/beach-access-an-online-map-to-locate-public-access-points-to-the-sea/beachesgovernmentmauritiusMinistry of Housing and LandsNCGplageFinancial services: BPO call centre Concentrix closes down, leaving 320 employees out of workhttps://business.mega.mu/2026/09/10/financial-services-bpo-call-centre-concentrix-closes-down-leaving-320-employees-out-of-work/Numerous complaints pending at the Ministry of Labour. Alleged large-scale fraud at the Mauritius site and a member of senior management barred from performing their dutiesThu, 10 Sep 2026 20:36:26 +0400https://business.mega.mu/2026/09/10/financial-services-bpo-call-centre-concentrix-closes-down-leaving-320-employees-out-of-work/BPOcall centreConcentrixlayoffsmauritiusPublic holidays 2027 — An extra Monday off thanks to the new lawhttps://business.mega.mu/2026/09/02/public-holidays-2027-an-extra-monday-off-thanks-to-the-new-law/Since Ganesh Chaturthi falls on a Sunday, Monday, September 6th will also be declared a public holiday in accordance with the new legal provisions.Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:01:53 +0400https://business.mega.mu/2026/09/02/public-holidays-2027-an-extra-monday-off-thanks-to-the-new-law/list of public holidaysmauritiuspublic holidaysOnline purchases: MRA fee of Rs 150 now in effecthttps://business.mega.mu/2026/09/01/online-purchases-mra-fee-of-rs-150-now-in-effect/A fee of Rs 150 introduced by the MRA (Mauritius Revenue Authority) applies from this Tuesday to imported goods intended for personal use and not for resale. This measure penalizes consumers, an increasing number of whom are shopping online.Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:34:26 +0400https://business.mega.mu/2026/09/01/online-purchases-mra-fee-of-rs-150-now-in-effect/ACIMmauritiusMRAtaxtaxes“National Certificate of Education 2026”: The final exam schedule revealedhttps://business.mega.mu/2026/08/25/national-certificate-of-education-2026-the-final-exam-schedule-revealed/The National Certificate of Education (NCE) exams will take place from October 2 to 16, according to the final schedule published by the Mauritius Examinations Syndicate (MES).Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:12:11 +0400https://business.mega.mu/2026/08/25/national-certificate-of-education-2026-the-final-exam-schedule-revealed/EducationexamexamsmauritiusMESnceBack to school: Focus on the regulation of mobile deviceshttps://business.mega.mu/2026/08/17/back-to-school-focus-on-the-regulation-of-mobile-devices/After a four-week break, pre-primary, primary, and secondary school students return to school for the third and final term, from August 17 to October 30, 2026, dedicated to end-of-year assessments and exams.Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:17:29 +0400https://business.mega.mu/2026/08/17/back-to-school-focus-on-the-regulation-of-mobile-devices/EducationexamexamsGTUHSCmauritiuspsacSCunionsMonetary policy: The Monetary Policy Committee unanimously keeps the key interest rate unchanged at 4.75%.https://business.mega.mu/2026/08/13/monetary-policy-the-monetary-policy-committee-unanimously-keeps-the-key-interest-rate-unchanged-at-475/The Bank of Mauritius has decided to keep the Key Rate at 4.75%. While the global economy has shown resilience, growth prospects remain uncertain due to geopolitical tensions, particularly the conflicts in the Middle East.Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:10:59 +0400https://business.mega.mu/2026/08/13/monetary-policy-the-monetary-policy-committee-unanimously-keeps-the-key-interest-rate-unchanged-at-475/BOMinterest ratekey ratemauritiusMPCHermès Properties to Submit New Permit Application for Fun Park, Including Two Additional Rideshttps://business.mega.mu/2026/08/03/hermes-properties-to-submit-new-permit-application-for-fun-park-including-two-additional-rides/Hermès Properties is preparing to submit a new Building and Land Use Permit (BLUP) application for its Fun Park at Tribeca Mall, as it works to meet the requirements set by the Quatre Bornes Municipality and secure approval to reopen the attraction.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 07:57:13 +0400https://business.mega.mu/2026/08/03/hermes-properties-to-submit-new-permit-application-for-fun-park-including-two-additional-rides/Fun ParkHermès PropertiesmauritiusQuatre Bornesquatre-bornesTribeca MallAt the Port Louis oil terminal: 200-liter heavy oil leak, emergency response plan activatedhttps://business.mega.mu/2026/07/22/at-the-port-louis-oil-terminal-200-liter-heavy-oil-leak-emergency-response-plan-activated/A heavy fuel oil spill occurred yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, July 21, around 2:30 p.m., at the oil quay in the port of Port Louis, following a leak detected on a pipeline belonging to the company IndianOil.Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:41:29 +0400https://business.mega.mu/2026/07/22/at-the-port-louis-oil-terminal-200-liter-heavy-oil-leak-emergency-response-plan-activated/mauritiusMPAportPort LouisPort-Louis