Basic Details |
Region | Africa |
Capital City | Port Louis |
Government Type | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Official Languages | English, French |
Currency | Mauritian rupee, MUR |
Phone Code | +230 |
Important Cities | Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Vacoas, Curepipe, Quatre Bornes, Triolet, Goodlands, Centre de Flacq, Bel Air Rivière Sèche, Mahébourg |
National Day | Independence Day & Republic Day (12th Mar)
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Economy |
Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 13 (Very Easy) |
Primary Industries | Food processing (largely sugar milling), textiles, clothing; chemicals, metal products, transport equipment, nonelectrical machinery; tourism |
Major Exports | prepared or preserved fish, clothing (mainly t-shirts, shirts and suits), and cane or beet sugar, petroleum products, frozen fish, cars, medicaments and radio transmission equipment. |
Major Exports to India | Minerals, Footwear, Hides and skins, Fuels, Food Products, Plastic or Rubber, Stone and Glass, Chemicals, Wood, Textiles and Clothing
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Major Imports | oil, manufactured goods, capital equipment and food, Refined Petroleum, Non-fillet Frozen Fish, Cars, Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft, Coal Briquettes. |
Major Imports from India | Fuels, Textiles and Clothing, Vegetables, Chemicals, Raw materials, Capital goods, Machinery and Electricals, Plastic or Rubber, Transportation, Metals
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Foreign Relations |
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Trade Agreements with India | free trade agreement between India and Mauritius, bilateral trade |
Bordering Nations | Madagascar, French Reunion |
Member of | African Union(AU), Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa(COMESA), Commonwealth of Nations(CommonWealth), Indian Ocean Rim Association(IORA), Organisation of African Unity(OAU), Organisation internationale de la Francophonie(OIF), Southern Africa Development Community(SADC), United Nations(UN), World Trade Organization(WTO) |
Indian Embassy Details for Mauritius | H.E. K.Nandini Singla Honourable High Commissioner High Commission of India 6th Floor, LIC Building, John Kennedy Street, Port Louis Email: hicom.ss@intnet.mu Phone: (230) 208 3775/76 Website: https://hcimauritius.gov.in/
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Embassy Details of Mauritius in India | H.E. Mrs. Santi Bai Hanoomanjee High Commissioner Mauritius High Commission High Commission for Mauritius EP-41Jesus and Mary MargChanakyapuriNew Delhi-110021 Email: mhcnewdelhi@gmail.com Phone: +91-11-2410 2161, 62,63 (O)
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