Mauritian Prime Minister Invites Indian Investment Amid Strengthened Ties with India

Mauritian PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam urges Indian investors to explore business opportunities in Mauritius, stressing the vital role they play in the nation's economy. Acknowledging the Indian diaspora's contributions, he promises economic reforms for a business-friendly environment. During Modi's state visit, Mauritius confers its highest civilian honour on him.

Mauritian Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam called on Indian investors to explore opportunities in the island nation, emphasizing their significant role in its economic growth.

During a community event attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ramgoolam highlighted the Indian diaspora's contributions in sectors like construction, tourism, and financial services. He's pushing for reforms to reduce bureaucracy, aiming to create a business-friendly environment in Mauritius.

Ramgoolam's investment plea coincided with the announcement of awarding Modi the island nation's highest civilian honour. The accolade recognizes Modi's efforts in strengthening India-Mauritius relations, underscoring India's integral partnership with Mauritius in the Indian Ocean region.

(With inputs from agencies.)