IMF Staff Country Reports

Mauritius: Staff Report for the 2003 Article IV Consultation

October 14, 2003

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International Monetary Fund. "Mauritius: Staff Report for the 2003 Article IV Consultation", IMF Staff Country Reports 2003, 319 (2003), accessed 12/18/2025, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451827743.002

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Summary

The Mauritian economy showed strong performance owing to its sound macroeconomic policies. Executive Directors emphasized the need to remain competitive and address the growing unemployment problem. They commended the efforts to support the developments in financial services, free port activities, and information and communications technology. They appreciated the tightening of the monetary policy and stressed the need to strengthen the financial position and ensure fiscal sustainability. They welcomed the assessment of the effectiveness and efficiency of the IMF, which provided technical assistance to Mauritius.

Subject: Agricultural commodities, Commodities, Imports, International trade, Labor, Public debt, Tariffs, Taxes

Keywords: Agricultural commodities, bill, CR, deficit, draft Long Term insurance bill, draft Securities Bill, Global, Imports, investment scheme Bill, ISCR, short term insurance bill, staff appraisal, Tariffs