In an online survey carried out between April 14 and 20, 2020, 68 percent of national businesses that took part in the study reached out to commercial banks for liquidity, while 32 percent sought state or public sector loans. Moreover, 45 percent of the international firms requested support from commercial banks for liquidity. International businesses also sought support through international financial institutions, crowdfunding, and credit or savings unions/cooperatives.
Distribution of financial institutions from which companies sought liquidity support during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Mauritius as of April 2020
38 international businesses; 46 national businesses
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The 84 firms surveyed can be divided into 38 international firms operating in Mauritius and Africa, and 46 national enterprises operating only in Mauritian markets ( no exports).
Company size coverage:
Micro (1-10): 25 (11 international and 14 national)
Small (11-50): 27 (9 international and 18 national)
Medium (51-250): 19 (8 international and 11 national)
Large (>250): 13 (10 international and 3 national).
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International Economics. (May 1, 2020). Distribution of financial institutions from which companies sought liquidity support during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Mauritius as of April 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250963/company-requests-to-financial-institutions-for-liquidity-in-mauritius/
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Distribution of financial institutions from which companies sought liquidity support during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Mauritius as of April 2020 [Graph], International Economics, May 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250963/company-requests-to-financial-institutions-for-liquidity-in-mauritius/
