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Afsar Ebrahim, Director of KICK Advisory Services : “Mauritius should target a much bigger market in Africa”

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  With the small size of its local market, Mauritius should develop better linkages with other African countries, says AfsarEbrahim , Director of new corporate finance solutions firm, KICK Advisory Services.   “Mauritius should be able to take advantage of a much bigger market in Africa” , he tells Aufait Business. How to sail through the current crisis? Today with the Covid-19, we are in uncharted territory. Our past is no guarantee for our future. What we have learned in the past, is no guidance to take us forward. We have to create history by being more resilient and having policies that are going to help us sail through the current crisis. We have no visibility. No country has visibility on when this problem will end. Mauritius is facing, as an open economy, a demand crisis. Demand for our products, demand for our services, and demand for the tourism sector. Nobody has got visibility when this demand will pick up, and at the current juncture, we are managing with abo...