02/02/2025
“We all leave a digital footprint online, but we cannot always be certain how that data is being used” - Dr. Avinash Ramtohul, Minister of Information Technology, Communication, and Innovation.
“We are having, on almost a daily basis, complaints from young people on the way in which their data is being used, or their photographs are being published”
“Keeping digital networks free and secure is critical to enabling global trade and growth” - Henry Jardine, U.S. Ambassador to Mauritius.
“Businesses and consumers are more likely to engage in digital transactions when they are confident that their data is secure”
The Hidden Cost of AI: Data Privacy - By Shalinee Dreepaul Halkhoree
“Mauritius, like other countries, will eventually need to consider enacting its own AI legislation, inspired by global trends such as the EU’s AI Act, in view of an expected $1 trillion to be spent worldwide on data centres for AI.”
“We are prioritising climate finance and need to explore renewable energy initiatives” - Dhaneshwar Damry, Junior Minister of Finance.
Don’t be caught by surprises in the year of the snake - By Samir Subberwal - Global Head of Wealth Solutions, Deposits and Mortgages, and Chief Client Officer, Wealth and Retail Banking, Standard Chartered.
“The key debate is how soon and how much Europe and China policymakers are willing to ease fiscal and monetary policies to revive domestic growth in the face of a more restrictive US trade policy”
« Maurice doit s’inspirer du dynamisme américain » - Nicolas Goldstein, cofondateur de Talenteum.com
�« Déroulons le tapis rouge pour les start-up internationales »
�“Maurice est un hub parfait pour vivre, travailler et profiter de la vie. En tant qu’expatrié, tous les week-ends, ce sont des vacances. On a un confort de vie que l'on n'a pas dans d'autres pays.»
Après SUNREF, quel avenir pour la finance durable à Maurice ?
L’Agence française de développement (AFD), en partenariat avec l’Union européenne (UE) et Business Mauritius, organise la conférence « Cap sur la Finance Durable » les 4 et 5 février 2025.
Cette deuxième édition célèbrera notamment les 15 ans du programme SUNREF. Cette ligne de crédit verte innovante de l’AFD en cofinancement avec l’UE touchant à sa fin, une nouvelle stratégie pour promouvoir la finance durable à Maurice sera dévoilée à cette occasion.
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Sunday, February 2, 2025