The Mauritius Government has agreed to the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), with the aim to strengthen and support effective regulation, sound corporate governance and good conduct in Mauritius and in the Southern and Eastern African regions. With a focus on markets and regulatory conduct, the areas of cooperation include, among others:

• regulation and supervision of the financial sector, and the development of sound, transparent and efficient financial markets, private pensions and insurance;
• financial literacy and education, financial consumer protection and financial inclusion;
• functioning of capital markets and corporate governance of both listed and state-owned enterprises; and
• anti-bribery and blockchain policy issues in the financial sector and other sectors.