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ICSI Opens Mauritius Governance Conference, Announces 2027 Global Summit
A big group of corporate secretaries from India, called ICSI, started a big meeting in Mauritius.
The meeting is about helping companies act honestly and make good choices.
It began on 3 August 2026.
The meeting's theme is about staying strong when the world feels uncertain and confusing.
Many important leaders spoke, including a minister from Mauritius and an ambassador from India.
They talked about how boards of companies can plan better and use new technology safely.
They also discussed how India and Mauritius can work together to help businesses grow.
At the end of the meeting, they announced another big conference in Mumbai, India, in January 2027.
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) inaugurated its 5th International Conference 2026 in Mauritius on 3 August 2026.
The three-day conference runs on the theme 'Strengthening Governance in VUCA World' and ends on 5 August 2026 with a study tour of the Ministry of Financial Services and Economic Planning.
Dr the Hon Jyoti Jeetun, Minister of Financial Services and Economic Planning, Mauritius, was Chief Guest, and Anurag Srivastava, High Commissioner of India, was Guest of Honour.
Sessions covered geopolitics and risk oversight, sustainability, the India–Mauritius partnership, responsible AI, stewardship, and shareholder participation.
ICSI announced its Global Governance Conference, scheduled for 8–9 January 2027 in Mumbai, India.
- Who
- The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), with Chief Guest Dr the Hon Jyoti Jeetun and Guest of Honour Anurag Srivastava.
- What
- The inauguration of ICSI's 5th International Conference 2026 focused on strengthening corporate governance.
- Where
- Mauritius, including a study tour of the Ministry of Financial Services and Economic Planning.
- When
- 3 August 2026, with the conference running through 5 August 2026.
- Why
- To strengthen corporate governance in a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous) world and deepen India–Mauritius cooperation.
Key facts
- Organizer
- Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)
- Event
- 5th International Conference 2026
- Theme
- Strengthening Governance in VUCA World
- Dates
- 3–5 August 2026
- Venue
- Mauritius
- Chief Guest
- Dr the Hon Jyoti Jeetun, Minister of Financial Services and Economic Planning, Republic of Mauritius
- Guest of Honour
- Anurag Srivastava, High Commissioner of India, Port Louis, Mauritius
- Announced Event
- ICSI Global Governance Conference, 8–9 January 2027, Mumbai, India
Quotes
Dr the Hon Mrs Jyoti Jeetun
Mauritius Minister of Financial Services and Economic Planning
“Growth without resilience is fragile. In today’s world, where geopolitics shapes market access and regulatory demands, boards must evolve from compliance to adaptive strategies that position the Company Secretary as a crucial boardroom advisor. This conference reaffirms our dedication to institutional cooperation and strengthening our collective international voice to build sustainable, long‑term value”
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“At this pivotal moment, Company Secretaries act as strategic enablers of investment and cross‑border commerce. By strengthening transparency and accountability, they build the governance architecture required to translate our shared ambitions into tangible economic growth.”
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CS Pawan G Chandak
President, Institute of Company Secretaries of India
“Governance for the future relies heavily on agile leadership, transparency, and AI-powered innovation. It is with this vision of creating future‑ready ethical ecosystems that ICSI is pioneering new benchmarks for corporate oversight and empowering professionals to bridge cross‑border trust.”
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