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Madagascar

Businessmen in despair

A number of serious criticisms of Madagascar were handed down by French trade officials during the one-day economic conference on [...]

Subscribers only 09.06.2000

RPSD assault on Mahajanga

Rassemblement Pour la Social-Democratie secretary general Jean Eugene Voninahitsy has launched into the battle for the job of governor of [...]

Subscribers only Politics 09.06.2000

Merinas get behind Rakotomavo

Not having managed to get the approval of the various factions of the government party AREMA for his candidature as [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.06.2000

Problems for Razanamasy's nephew

The nephew of former Antananarivo mayor Guy Razanamasy briefly suffered the bitter taste of prison in the capital's central prison [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.06.2000

FERDINAND VELOMITA

According to some information, head of state Didier Ratsiraka is [...]

Subscribers only 01.06.2000

Banks bubbling

The recent confirmation on appeal of the sentence on BNI-Credit Lyonnais in Antananarivo (ION 901) not only jogged a French [...]

Subscribers only 26.05.2000

Odile Raharijaona

The eldest sister of Hydrauma SA chairman and MD (and vice chairman of Syndicat des Industries de Madagascar, SIM) Raharijaona [...]

Subscribers only 26.05.2000

ALAIN SOMONGOURA

A man from northern Madagascar (like his supervisory minister Horace [...]

Subscribers only 26.05.2000

Presidency's correction

In a fax to The Indian Ocean Newsletter dated May [...]

Subscribers only Politics 26.05.2000

French ambassador into the breach

An arm-wrestling match between French firm Total Aviation and the employers' group Association Professionnelle des Transporteurs d'Hydrocarbures (APTH) provoked intervention [...]

Subscribers only 19.05.2000

Andriamisa Ravelomihone

Minister of tourism Blandin Rajafimanjato who in August 1999 had fired Ms. Irene Andreas Randriajafisolo from the post of executive [...]

Subscribers only 19.05.2000

New Mining Code Outlined

Madagascar appears determined to bring the mining industry firmly into the formal sector of its economy. On May 11, the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.05.2000

Communications get in a tangle

The future privatization of Madagascar's telecommunications utility Telma is raising sparks within its supervisory ministry. In recent weeks minister of [...]

Subscribers only 12.05.2000

A. Razafinakanga

The director general (since 1996) of the Institut Geographique et Hydrographique National Malgache (FTM in its Malagasy initials) is chairman [...]

Subscribers only 12.05.2000

Besieging the central bank

The renewal due in June of the four-year mandate of Banque Centrale de Madagascar (BCM) governor Gaston Edouard Ravelojaona is [...]

Subscribers only 05.05.2000

President's office gets the lolly

The finance bill for Year 2000 promulgated on February 3 [...]

Subscribers only 05.05.2000

Galana Slow to Take Over SOLIMA

Despite its strenuous efforts, the World Bank hasn't yet managed [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.05.2000

Justice in a tangle

About a month before the Franco-Malagasy joint development committee planned for May 22 and 23, the detention in Antananarivo on [...]

Subscribers only Politics 21.04.2000

Saga of Galana on Madagascar

The sales contracts of logistical and distribution lots of the state-owned company Solima were not signed in mid-April as planned [...]

Subscribers only 21.04.2000

Union squeeze in EPZs

After his organization held a congress in Durban (South Africa) at the beginning of April, International Confederation of Free Trade [...]

Subscribers only 21.04.2000

Theodore Ramangalahy

A man of the seraglio who has worked for Madagascar's central bank for 29 years has been chosen to head [...]

Subscribers only 21.04.2000

Tax-storm warning

In first quarter 2000, tax revenues were 50 billion Malagasy francs short of IMF targets and even though this gap [...]

Subscribers only 14.04.2000

Installation project on Madagascar

The textile subsidiary of Groupe Giblot Ducray is to invest [...]

Subscribers only 08.04.2000

Nothing to do with USAID

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) director general Ms. [...]

Subscribers only Politics 08.04.2000

CHARLES SAUBOUA

Madagascar's new consul in Lyons (France) lived on Madagascar from [...]

Subscribers only 08.04.2000

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Madagascar

Businessmen in despair

RPSD assault on Mahajanga

Merinas get behind Rakotomavo

Problems for Razanamasy's nephew

FERDINAND VELOMITA

Banks bubbling

Odile Raharijaona

ALAIN SOMONGOURA

Presidency's correction

French ambassador into the breach

Andriamisa Ravelomihone

New Mining Code Outlined

Communications get in a tangle

A. Razafinakanga

Besieging the central bank

President's office gets the lolly

Galana Slow to Take Over SOLIMA

Justice in a tangle

Saga of Galana on Madagascar

Union squeeze in EPZs

Theodore Ramangalahy

Tax-storm warning

Installation project on Madagascar

Nothing to do with USAID

CHARLES SAUBOUA

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Virtus Minerals

Paul Kagame

Savannah Energy

Denis Sassou-Nguesso

Madagascar

Businessmen in despair

RPSD assault on Mahajanga

Merinas get behind Rakotomavo

Problems for Razanamasy's nephew

FERDINAND VELOMITA

Banks bubbling

Odile Raharijaona

ALAIN SOMONGOURA

Presidency's correction

French ambassador into the breach

Andriamisa Ravelomihone

New Mining Code Outlined

Communications get in a tangle

A. Razafinakanga

Besieging the central bank

President's office gets the lolly

Galana Slow to Take Over SOLIMA

Justice in a tangle

Saga of Galana on Madagascar

Union squeeze in EPZs

Theodore Ramangalahy

Tax-storm warning

Installation project on Madagascar

Nothing to do with USAID

CHARLES SAUBOUA

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