Titbits : Another WB report, Reforms & Audit report

Another WB report: Investing Across Borders 2010

‘Investing Across Borders 2010’, another report by the World Bank Group that warns us on overly restrictive and obsolete laws which can be an impediment to foreign direct investment by creating additional costs to investment. Again our scores are excellent. Of the 33 sectors covered by the ‘Investing Across Sectors’ indicators, 32 are fully open to foreign capital participation in Mauritius.

Titbits : Cost of credit, Public debt and PBB

Cost of credit

     There seems to be a sudden awakening on the question of the cost of credit, may be because of the comments in the WB report – Investment Climate Assessment Mauritius 2009 -- that “the cost of borrowing in Mauritius, as measured by average interest rates, is high by comparative country standards.