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Maurice has managed a remarkable economic performance from a developing

country's development to the status of a newly industrialized country. The country

operated key structural changes over the past 30 years to adapt to the conditions of 

a modern economy.

An agricultural economy based solely on the cultivation of cane the country hassuccessfully completed the diversi!cation of its economic base by developing the

te"tile sector tourism and !nancial services.

#ith the development of these sectors especially the contribution of the

manufacturing zones $te"tile light industrial %ewellery...& created in the early

()0s Maurice has e"perienced steady economic progress attracting signi!cant

investments and mastering the same unemployment curve. Today the Mauritian

economy cherished ambition to develop into a centre of e"cellence in the region on

ta"ation investment and !nance.

*aced with international competition in the te"tile sector the country plans to turn

more towards new technologies. Maurice is thus preparing to enter in the new

economy by developing electronic commerce+related services and by creating a

cybercites to attract new investment.

,n -00 the / growth was 1.32. per capita rose from 45 6 300 in ((0 to

3 710 45 6 in -000.

 The manufacturing sector the manufacturing free 8one employs todayappro"imately (0000 daily producing for the e"port market9 clothing toys small

electronics... :ene!ting from investment of businessmen from ;ong <ong and

=urope free 8one makes about ->3 of the Mauritian e"ports.

 The Mauritian te"tile industry has been able to turn to position itself among the

best worldwide in a very competitive market. The label Made in Mauritius has a

reputation of prestige and ?dress up? the biggest brands in bouti@ues around the

world.

*acing global competition in this area the Mauritian te"tile seeks above all to turn

to higher value+added products and aims more targeted areas.

• A sector that was at the centre of socio+economic development of the country

and is not ready to disappear

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• important pillar of the national economy.

• the te"tile and clothing industry contributed signi!cantly to the prosperity of

the country and to the raising of the standard of living of many Mauritian

• the te"tile and clothing sector has demonstrated over the years of great

fortitude and this despite the many obstacles and multiple cases of factory

closure•  The 5tate will continue to lend its support to the te"tile and clothing

sector?not only as an industry generating %obs but also for its importance as

a source of revenue for e"port and its role at the level of

the?empowerment?of women and small entrepreneurs.

•  The Mauritian economy is organized around four key areas9 tourism te"tiles

sugar and !nancial services.

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• About -0000 foreign workers from China ,ndia :angladesh 5ri+Danka and

Madagascar are working in Mauritius most of whom in the te"tile and

clothing sector.

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