Mauritius

3. Mauritius dubbed as “Singapore” of Africa
- Reputable offshore jurisdiction as
well as a network of IPPAs and EPAs
- Well connected sea and air
- Stable democracy
- Safe country
- Educated/skilled labour force
GEO-POLITICAL SITUATION
- In robust financial and legal framework
- In attracting foreign ownership of land
(Integrated resort scheme)
- In high value addition products and
services: textile, luxury goods, bio-tech
- In Freeport zone: duty free commercial
zone
ESTABLISHED TRACK RECORD

4. New Government impetus for economic growth
Ambitious economic development programme set up by
the Government of Mauritius for:
- Consolidating the international business and financial
hub by creating ideal conditions for working, living and
leisure.
- Offering a framework and a package of attractive fiscal
and non-fiscal incentives to investors for the
development of smart cities across the island.
- Attracting and blending foreign and local talent into a
sustainable, intelligent, thriving live, work and play
community.
SMART CITY SCHEME

5. New Government impetus for economic growth
SMART CITY SCHEME
- Income tax for a period of 8 years after start
of operation
- Land transfer tax and registration duty
- Land conversion tax (Rezoning tax) in respect of the
precincts earmarked for the development of non-
residential components
- Value added tax in respect of buildings and capital goods
- Customs duty on the import or purchase of dutiable goods
EXEMPTIONS
- Acquisition of residential property
- Mauritian residency
(property exceeding $500,000)
- Mauritius citizenship
(investments amounting to $5m)
INCENTIVES

6. Mon Trésor - Smart City
- Long standing public company
- Leading sugar, energy (co-generation) and bio-
ethanol producer
- African expansion strategy : Mauritius, Kenya,
UK
THE MASTER DEVELOPER – OMNICANE LTD

8. Mon Trésor - Smart City
- Proximity to the airport
- Access to pristine beaches and lagoons, lush vegetation and to other
landmarks such as tropical forest, tree-lined boulevard, historical
buildings
- Full backing of Mauritius authorities on its Smart City application
process and status
- Master planning and engineering design by leading international and
local professionals : Boogertman and partners, Architect sStudio and
RoyalHaskoningDHV
- Master plan under process for BREEAM / Communities certification
KEY FEATURES

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1 Holiday Inn Hotel
2 Business Park
3 Educational Facilities
4 Entertainment Complex
5 Sports Complex
6 Medical Centre
7 Dodo Sanctuary and
Leisure Park
8 Beach Club
9 Christiane Vallet Palm Forest
10 Leisure Resorts & Public Beach

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12. Mon Trésor - Business Gateway

13. Mon Trésor - Business Gateway
Logistics platform &
Freeport zone Plan
BUSINESS &
LOGISTICS
FREEPORT &
LOGISTICS

14. Mon Trésor - Business Gateway
BUSINESS &
LOGISTICS
FREEPORT &
LOGISTICS
Distance to Cargo Zone
less than 500 meters

15. A modern Office Campus along the airport avenue
Office Campus (30,000 Sqm), highly visible from the new Airport
access road and serving as the gateway to the business park.

16. Mon Trésor - Freeport zone
- Duty-Free and VAT free for goods and equipment imported into Freeport zones
- 0% corporate tax for Freeport operators but 15% for Freeport developers
- Preferential market access, relevant to the various EPAs
- 100% foreign ownership
- Free repatriation of profits
- 50 % of re-export value to the local market subject to VAT rules
- Access to offshore banking facilities
KEY FREEPORT INCENTIVES
25 hectares of enclosed zone defined as a duty free area whereby all goods entering the
zone are exempted from customs duties and taxes.

17. Current commitments and partnerships

27. Mon Trésor an Omnicane Project
Joel Bruneau
Head of Property Development
E-mail: jbruneau@omnicane.com
Emilie Oliver
Property Sales & Marketing Manager
E-mail: eoliver@omnicane.com
Tel: (230) 2123251 / info@montresor.mu
Website: www.montresor.mu