Euromoney Mauritius Conference Accessing Growth Markets – The Role of Global Business Centres 30th March 2010, The Waldorf Hilton, London.

The Board of Investment in collaboration with Euromoney is pleased to announce the Euromoney Mauritius Conference in London on 30th March 2010. Dr the Hon Ramakrishna Sithanen GCSK Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economic Empowerment will address the first session of this high profile conference which will bring together more than 200 senior executives in the field of finance from UK, Germany, Bulgaria, Bermuda, India and Mauritius.

This conference will serve as an interactive discussion forum to analyse and discuss the role of International Financial Centres (IFC) in the global economy and will also showcase the Mauritius IFC as an ideal investment structuring and management platform for investments in the booming emerging market.

Keynote addresses will be delivered by Robert Parker, Senior Adviser at Credit Suisse UK, Mike Rees, Group Executive Director at Standard Chartered and Lord Meghnad Desai, Professor Emeritus at the London School of Economics Other confirmed speakers include:

• Daniel Broby, Chief Investment Officer, Silk Invest
• Slim Feriani, Chief Executive Officer, Advance Emerging Capital Limited
• Liam Halligan, Chief Economist, Prosperity Capital Management
• Saxon Brettell, Head of Research, City of London Corporation
• Shyam Kumar, Director, Chief Executive Officer, Kotak Mahindra (UK) Limited
• Vanessa Rossi, Senior Research Fellow, Chatham House