{"id":2495,"date":"2024-03-22T12:11:13","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T12:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/3dprintersinindia.com\/sites\/mauritius_finance\/?p=2495"},"modified":"2024-05-25T08:58:29","modified_gmt":"2024-05-25T08:58:29","slug":"information-and-communications-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/3dprintersinindia.com\/sites\/mauritius_finance\/?p=2495","title":{"rendered":"Information and Communications Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) vision has been to accelerate the country&#8217;s transformation into an information-based society and to position Mauritius as a regional ICT hub. ICT is now considered to be the fifth pillar of the economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Government have employed several strategies in order to develop Mauritius into a Cyber Island, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Making optimum use of ICT in all businesses to achieve global competitiveness, and in the public sector to be more efficient and effective;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Putting in place:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a high quality telecommunication infrastructure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>high-tech business park facilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>appropriate legal framework<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>competitive incentive programmes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>human resource development programme to enhance Mauritius&#8217; competitive position as a preferred destination for ICT companies;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Connecting Mauritius to the South Africa Far East (SAFE) fibre optic network linking Europe and the Far East via South Africa provides immense support to this project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Introduced the Electronic Transaction Act to promote e-business and e-commerce.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are a range of packages of fiscal as well as non-fiscal incentives offered to encourage IT firms to start-up businesses in Mauritius. 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