Investor's Mag

26/09/2025

🌾 Mauritius Food Output Jumps 29% in 1H25
posted a broad-based surge in & output in the first half of 2025 — powered by:
🥬 Protected-culture
🌱 Stronger open-field
🐟 Firmer protein & coastal fish volumes
Provisional data:
📈 Total food-crop production up 29% YoY to 74,141 tonnes
🌿 Harvested area expanded 12.9% to 4,265.5 hectares
🏡 Covered-culture harvest area rose 12.2% to 55.9 hectares, with production up 33.6% (notably , & )

💡 Spotlight:
– 📲 Mauritius hits record in July as user base tops 2 million
– 💳 hold up against ’s best
– 💸 MACSS throughput eases in August after June peak
– 🏨 Lux Island Resorts posts higher profit & lower debt on FY25 results The Lux Collective
– 🏘️ Medine full-year profit falls on lower completions
– 🏝️ New Mauritius Hotels lifts revenue to Rs 16.9bn; profit eases on higher Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels
– 🍺 PhoenixBev profit falls as costs rise; revenue grows
– 🌾 Alteo Limited FY25 profit falls on weaker output; earnings cushion decline
– 🏗️ Bluelife’s FY25 profit rises on property fair-value gains as revenue slips
– 💵 Mauritius up 6.7% YoY; private economy leads gains
– 🎓 ACCA launches “Virtual Skills Platform” for early-career
– 🤝 Corporate Council on Africa picks Mauritius to host 2026 .S.–Africa
– 🏦 Muthoora Thakoor becomes first to lead Mauritius Central Bank
– ⛽ Nasan Energies moves to buy 53 Engen & Shell fuel stations from Vivo Energy
– 📊 Metier’s Capital Growth Fund III takes stake in Watu Group to scale asset-backed across Africa
– 🍑 Amethis Fund III takes minority stake in ’s BH Holding to back high-value
– 🚚 Adiwale Fund I takes minority stake in Senegal’s Codex to expansion & regional push

🌾 Mauritius Food Output Jumps 29% in 1H25Mauritius posted a broad-based surge in agricultural & fisheries output in the first half of 2025 — powered by: 🥬 Protected-culture vegetables 🌱 Stronger open-field creepers 🐟 Firmer protein & coastal fish volumes Provisional data: 📈 Total fo...

22/09/2025

Frédéric Mélotte is the founder and interior architect behind OSMOSE Design, a -based studio with a growing footprint across , , and spaces. With roots in fine arts and over two decades of experience, Mélotte blends aesthetic intuition with precision—shaped by professional chapters in and . His work is grounded in coherence, functionality, and timeless value. Here, he shares how his philosophy has evolved, how informs his creative process, and why collaboration is the foundation of truly meaningful spaces.

As featured in Investor’s Mag – Edition 32
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19/09/2025

In an increasingly complex environment, certainty is no longer optional—it’s a competitive edge. Urvashi Bissoonauth, founder of Nexius Law Chambers, brings a strategic, cross-border lens to practice in . With expertise spanning schemes, bespoke contract structuring, and international , she redefines the notary’s role—as a legal strategist guiding high value transactions from intention to ex*****on. Bissoonauth shares insights on blind spots, the importance of legal innovation, and why Mauritius’ model of ownership continues to offer unparalleled in a shifting global landscape.

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19/09/2025

🌍 Global Innovation Index 2025: Mauritius Leads Africa Amid Global Slowdown
The latest Global Index from WIPO highlights both continuity and change:
✅ remains the world’s most innovative economy
✅ breaks into the global top 10 for the first time
✅ cements its lead at 53rd worldwide, outperforming its income-group peers even as and narrow the gap

💡 Spotlight on Mauritius & Beyond:
🇲🇺 Mauritius deficit narrows in July 2025 on lower imports
💼 Sun Limited posts Rs 4.2 B profit on operational strength & restructuring gains. Your Sunlife
🏥 C-Care records double-digit growth in revenue & profit
🌱 CIEL Group issues Mauritius’s first -linked bond (advised by MCB Capital Markets)
🏆 Standard Bank named among the world’s most trusted & best companies Standard Bank Group
🏗️ The Lux Collective & QUBE launch branded residences in
🛡️ Abler Group hosts AML/CFT Masterclass as Mauritius prepares for 2027 ESAAMLG evaluation
📊 Tata Asset Management eyes shifting offshore funds from Mauritius & to GIFT City
🚆 Mauritius & explore cooperation on transport system modernisation
🎓 FCC launches training on financial investigations & asset recovery
🔋 International Lithium Corp secures option to acquire Lepidico Mauritius
☁️ NEC XON rolls out in-country hybrid cloud across Africa following Mauritius launch. Emtel

On his official visit to India, Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam unveiled a bold strategy to revitalize Mauritius–India economic ties and restore Mauritius as a top source of Indian FDI.The latest Global Innovation Index from WIPO highlights both continuity and change: ✅ Switzerland remains...

19/09/2025

From a humble two-person partnership to a multi firm, Architects Studio Ltd (ASL) has steadily carved out its place in and across . Associate Architect Lloyd Babet brings a practical yet future-focused lens to the practice—working at the crossroads of , , and development. In this conversation, he shares how ASL’s footprint, -driven approach, and adaptable project model are shaping the next generation of resilient, purpose-built environments—from to commercial hubs.

Full interview in Issue 32
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18/09/2025

With experience spanning , , and , Anna Swiecka brings a rare global fluency to ’ sector. As Co Founder of Stork Trail Consulting and Domy Mauritius, she bridges local expertise with the expectations of a new generation of international . Sharing her perspective on the island’s rapidly evolving landscape—from to the rise of more discerning foreign buyers—Swiecka underscores why , clarity, and long-term vision are more crucial than ever.

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18/09/2025

As demand in ’ sector evolves, so too do expectations — balancing lifestyle aspirations with logic. Chris Lazare, Director at Mauritius Sotheby's International Realty , reflects on the nuanced shifts shaping today’s . From discerning global buyers seeking both sanctuary and income potential, to rising interest in and smart urbanism, Lazare unpacks how Mauritius is positioning itself beyond just beachside appeal. He also shares his perspective on the resilience of the high-end segment, emerging behaviours, and the strategic promise of real estate in a small island adapting to global currents.

Discover the full interview in the 32nd Edition of Investor’s Mag
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17/09/2025

Léa Le Juge De Segrais, founder of the agency ÕME, reflects on what led her to create a purpose driven in an industry often shaped by volume and speed. “ÕME was never meant to follow the industry playbook. It was created to offer a new kind of presence in a space crowded by volume, speed, and sameness,” she tells Investor’s Mag.

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17/09/2025

With roots in and a career shaped by hands-on exposure, Rémy Mabillon brings more than technical expertise to —he brings perspective. As Founder and Chairman of Necker Finance, he explains how the firm crafts for navigating a world marked by uncertainty, rising interest rates, and generational shifts. Mabillon shares insights on Mauritius’s evolving landscape, the growing influence of and behavioural finance, and why long-term resilience often depends as much on understanding psychology as it does on asset selection.

Catch the full conversation in the 32nd edition of Investor’s Mag
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16/09/2025

As Managing Director of Villa Vie Ltd, Sophie Hardy steers one of ’ most respected boutique firms—a -led, family-run agency known for its , , and measured . With over four decades of experience, Villa Vie has built its legacy not by chasing trends, but by curating properties that align with each client’s and long-term goals. Hardy shares why, in today’s market, authenticity has become the new benchmark for , how trust fosters enduring client relationships, and what it means to scale with purpose amid the island’s rapid real estate evolution.

Full interview in Issue 32
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16/09/2025

Beau Plan, a creative city is one of ’ most emblematic inland developments—an evolving that blends historical identity with forward-looking urban planning. Built on land near , the city is redefining the concept of integrated , combining , , , and assets within a cohesive masterplan. Joel Couve de Murville, Head of Sales and Marketing at Novaterra, shares how the development is taking shape across its various districts, and why its mixed-use, human-scale approach is gaining traction among both and . He outlines how Beau Plan’s long-term vision is designed to foster connectivity, preserve heritage, and support a sustainable lifestyle offering in the heart of the island.

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15/09/2025

As grapples with land constraints in coastal zones and changing patterns in mobility, attention is turning toward more central, connected developments. Ovelia , a new project located near the CyberCity, reflects this shift. In this interview, Faatima Salehmohamed, Head of at Gamma Civic Ltd, discusses the rationale behind building a low density, -focused in what has traditionally been a commercial hub. She outlines the profile of prospective buyers, expected rental returns, and how Gamma-Civic is leveraging its construction expertise to deliver a project that aligns with evolving and trends.

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