PwC 27th Annual Global CEO Survey - Mauritius

Strong confidence in Mauritius' economic prospects

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  • Insight
  • 3 Minute Read
  • March 27, 2024
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Alert and ready to act

Anthony Leung Shing, Country Senior Partner

We are pleased to present you with our first PwC CEO Survey for Mauritius.

You will read in this report that the outlook for growth remains favourable in Mauritius, as the country is one of the most competitive economies in Africa.

While strategies will vary by company depending on its plan of action, operating model, industry context and competitive landscape, overcoming operational challenges and other essential elements for their survival will be crucial to capitalise on these growth opportunities.

Overview

The 27th Annual Global CEO Survey polled 4,702 CEOs in 105 countries and territories from 2 October through 10 November 2023. This report focused on survey results of Mauritius CEOs. 

83% of CEOs in Mauritius exhibit strong confidence in the country’s economic prospects, compared to a 38% global sentiment.

In Brief

  • The EU remains an important player for Mauritian CEOs, with France leading the way. South Africa and Kenya follow closely, while Africa as a region represents 63% of countries important to their revenue growth prospects.
  • Against this optimism, rising inflation and macroeconomic volatility continue to be a concern for the majority of Mauritian CEOs.
  • While the implementation of generative AI has been slow, Mauritian CEOs see it as playing a more substantial role in how their businesses will deliver value (77%) in the next three years,
  • 74% of Mauritian CEOs are working at improving their energy efficiency, while 70% of them are moving towards new client-friendly products, services or technologies.
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Contact us

Anthony Leung Shing, ACA, CTA

Anthony Leung Shing, ACA, CTA

Country Senior Partner, PwC Mauritius

Tel: +230 404 5071

Olivier Rey, ACA

Olivier Rey, ACA

Partner, PwC Mauritius

Tel: +230 404 5145

Ariane Serret

Ariane Serret

Senior Manager, Clients and Markets Development, PwC Mauritius

Tel: +230 4045029

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