“We are encouraged by the direction taken and the intentions expressed in this Budget. Several announcements respond to structuring requests from the business community. The challenge will now be to quickly translate them into concrete results for investment, productivity, employment and purchasing power,” says Arnaud Lagesse, president of Business Mauritius, in a press release issued after the presentation of the 2026-27 Budget on Friday.
Business Mauritius says it welcomes “the emphasis on competitiveness, sustainable development and resilience” in a context marked by constraints in budgetary room for maneuver and growing external risks.
“Several announcements are directly in line with his proposals, notably efforts in business facilitation, the establishment of a migration policy, the mobilization of the diaspora and access to foreign skills. The announced pension reforms, including the strengthening of the regulatory framework and the encouragement of voluntary retirement schemes, also constitute positive progress,” underlines Business Mauritius.
Business Mauritius also notes “the ambition displayed in terms of artificial intelligence, through investments in digital infrastructure and skills development, as well as measures intended to support start-ups, entrepreneurs and SMEs. »
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