Mauritius attracted 2 billion rupees ($65 million) in foreign direct investment in the second quarter, le Mauricien reported, citing unidentified officials at the country’s Board of Investment.

Investment inflows increased from 1.6 billion rupees in the first quarter, the Port Louis-based newspaper said.

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