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A STUDY ON THE VARIOUS INVESTMENT OPPRTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN MAURITIUS FOR THE WORKING POPULATION DURING THE PERIOD OF 2007-2017 / LUQMAN MOHAMMAD SALEEM SOREFAN.

By: LUQMAN MOHAMMAD SALEEM SOREFAN (TP041660)Contributor(s): Mr. Megat Abdullah Megat Mahmud [Supervisor.]Material type: TextTextPublication details: Kuala Lumpur : Asia Pacific University, 2019Description: 94 pages : illustrations ; 30 cmSubject(s): Investments -- MauritiusLOC classification: PG-24-0116Dissertation note: A project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation for the degree of BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance with specialism in Forex and Investment (UC3F1810AF(FI)). Abstract: The aim of this study is to understand why the local population in Mauritius is investing very little during the period 2007-2017. In order to do so, the individual investors from the working population was the respondents on the various investment opportunities found in Mauritius. The seven selected independent variables were age, income, occupation, financial literacy, risk appetite, rate of return and economy. Out of the seven independent variables that were chosen, five were found to have significant relationship with investment opportunities. It was also found that risk appetite of the respondents was the most influencing factor followed by their age. On the other side, income and occupation of the respondents were found to be insignificant.
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A project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation for the degree of BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance with specialism in Forex and Investment (UC3F1810AF(FI)).

The aim of this study is to understand why the local population in Mauritius is investing very little during the period 2007-2017. In order to do so, the individual investors from the working population was the respondents on the various investment opportunities found in Mauritius. The seven selected independent variables were age, income, occupation, financial literacy, risk appetite, rate of return and economy. Out of the seven independent variables that were chosen, five were found to have significant relationship with investment opportunities. It was also found that risk appetite of the respondents was the most influencing factor followed by their age. On the other side, income and occupation of the respondents were found to be insignificant.

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