Mauritius FDI source for India during Apr-Dec

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 19:45

Mauritius became the largest source for foreign direct investment (FDI) in India during April-December with an inflow of Rs 35,647 crore, Parliament was informed Wednesday.

FDI doubles to $4.48 billion in January, highest in 29 months

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 15:33

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India more than doubled to USD 4.48 billion in January, the highest inflow in last 29 months.

India in pacts to develop infrastructure in Mauritius, Seychelles

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 17:27

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has secured agreements to develop islands in Mauritius and Seychelles in an early success for his drive to wrest back influence in the Indian Ocean from China.

India, Mauritius to work to avoid 'abuse' of DTAT: PM

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 16:21

India and Mauritius will work together to avoid the "abuse" of double taxation avoidance convention, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared on Thursday, as the two countries agreed to push negotiations for a long pending revision of the treaty.

India, Mauritius agree to push forward negotiations on DTAT

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 10:42

India and Mauritius have agreed to push forward their negotiations for a long pending revision of Double Taxation Avoidance Treaty (DTAT), asserting that their objective is to prevent the "abuse" of the convention.

Mauritius yet to agree on tax treaty revision: Arun Jaitley

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 9, 2014, 14:33

Government on Tuesday said Mauritius is yet to agree to certain proposals to the long pending revision of bilateral tax treaty.

Mauritian PM rejects electoral reforms suggested by UN

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 17:10

Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam has virtually rejected the electoral system recommended by the UN, and said "reforms must unite, not divide" the people.

Mauritius tightens norms to check proxy tag on its investments

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 16:18

Long accused of being a route for avoiding taxes for foreign investments into India, Mauritius says it has put additional safeguards in place to thwart such wrong perceptions and to boost its image as a preferred global financial centre.

Actively sharing financial intelligence with India: Mauritius

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 12:26

The TIEA would help the two countries to exchange information on tax matters of entities doing business in the two countries.

Mauritius, India agree to 'limitation of benefit' clause

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 14:27

While specific details of this clause in the India-Mauritius tax treaty are being ironed out, LoB clauses are typically aimed at preventing 'treaty shopping' or inappropriate use of tax pacts by third-country investors.

Airlines offer special fares for honeymoon couples

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 22:18

Eyeing the wedding season in India and newly-weds planning their honeymoons abroad, airlines have come up with special fares for travel to destinations like Mauritius, Malaysia and Thailand.

HC admits Etisalat plea for winding up of JV with DB group

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 17:07

The Bombay High Court has admitted a petition filed by Etisalat Mauritius Ltd for winding up of its joint venture with India-based DB Group, observing that a deadlock exists between the main shareholders of Etisalat DB Telecom Private Ltd.