The key to the ICT sector development has been the formulation of National Strategic Plans since 1998 and the
enactment of major legislations which are subjected to regular reviews to adapt to the changing ICT landscape
and making the ICT environment appealing for attracting flagship companies which in turn would create economic
opportunities for the citizens
Directory of ICT Companies in Mauritius
- This publication is a for local ICT companies operating in Mauritius and a guide for international outsourcers looking to do business with ICT service providers in Mauritius and potential investors in the ICT sector looking for local partners.
The Mauritius ICT Directory will henceforth be published on line and development of the platform is about to be completed. The link will be listed here soon.
For prior version of the ICT Directory: Click here
Mauritius IT Industry Association
- The Mauritius IT Industry Association (MITIA) was founded by leading industry members and have today grown to encompass the majority off all well established and reputed IT companies in Mauritius.
We have 3 main industry associations in Mauritius. In fairness, we should also list the other 2 namely OTAM and CCIF
The Outsourcing & Telecommunications Association of Mauritius (OTAM) has as mission to promote a business friendly and competitive environment conducive to the growth of the ICT industry in Mauritius
For more detailed information, you can visit https://www.otam.mu/
La Chambre de Commerce France-Maurice (CCIFM) aide ses entreprises membres à s'implanter sur ce marché grâce à ses services d'appui et de mise en relation avec ses réseaux de membres et d'experts et son statut lui permet d’avoir un rôle prépondérant dans les échanges économiques entre Maurice et la France.
For more detailed information, you can visit https://www.ccifm.mu/
Opportunities for investment in ICT
- The ICT/BPO industry represents a key driver of the Mauritian economy with a GDP contribution of 5.6%
for 2017 and employing around 24,000 people. With some 800 ICT-BPO based enterprises, the country has one
of the richest technology ecosystems in Africa that thrives on innovation and collaboration across sectors.
The industry is vibrant spanning from start-ups to multinationals across various segments such as e-commerce,
digital services, support desk, applications development among others.
For more detailed information, you can visit https://edbmauritius.org/ict
Major ICT Events
- METX 2024
In May 2024, the Mauritius Emerging Technologies Council (METC) hosted an exhibition featuring an AI summit, industry day, and an expo. This multifaceted gathering aimed to highlight the latest advancements and foster collaborations across various sectors in emerging technologies.
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- Mauritius CIO Association Summit, held on 25th and 26 th May 2023
In May 2023, the Mauritius Emerging Technologies Council (METC) hosted the notable CIO Association event, uniting chief information officers (CIOs) and IT leaders across industries. This event was a significant platform for discussing the integration of advanced technologies within organizational strategies. The conference emphasized the importance of innovation, leadership in IT, and digital transformation, aligning with Mauritius' broader goals to establish itself as a leader in technology-driven development. Throughout the event, participants engaged in expert-led panels, strategic discussions, and collaborative sessions designed to enhance decision-making and technological integration in business and governance. The gathering not only fostered a network of professionals committed to technological advancement but also highlighted Mauritius' commitment to supporting digital innovation and infrastructure development. By facilitating this exchange, the METC reinforced its role in promoting sustainable technological practices and strategies that are critical to the region's economic and social advancements.
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