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Vergnet and Voltalia pitch wind power solution to Rio Tinto

The two French renewable energy specialists Vergnet and Voltalia have submitted a joint bid to supply Rio Tinto's ilmenite mine with 5MW of wind power.

Subscribers only Mining 25.02.2020

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Scattered Islands bring latent tensions to surface

Ever since the Madagascan president Andry Rajoelina, aka TGV, publicly urged Emmanuel Macron on 29 May 2019 during his visit to Paris 'to find a solution for dealing with the issue of the Scattered Islands and returning them to Madagascar', [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 14.02.2020

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Scattered Islands bring latent tensions to surface

Ever since the Madagascan president Andry Rajoelina, aka TGV, publicly urged Emmanuel Macron on 29 May 2019 during his visit to Paris ‘to find a solution for dealing with the issue of the Scattered Islands and returning them to Madagascar', [...]

Subscribers only Politics 14.02.2020

Rajoelina looks to UNDP to help staff his cabinet

President Andry Rajoelina is contending with a lack of competent candidates to occupy the highest offices of state. Before turning [...]

Subscribers only Politics 14.02.2020

Staunch government backing for new Tana mayor Andriantsitohaina

The businessman and ex-foreign minister Naina Andriantsitohaina has been able [...]

Subscribers only Politics 14.02.2020

Brand-new contracts for Jirama

The process of renegotiating Jirama's contracts with its suppliers, which [...]

Subscribers only Business 14.02.2020

Sipromad avoids invading Air Madagascar's air space

GS Airlines, the small airline owned by Sipromad, is looking [...]

Subscribers only Business 14.02.2020

Government re-examines tax gifts given to mining firms

Madagascar's national mining revenue is already limited due to the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.02.2020

Negotiations with Enelec expose rifts at Jirama

The chairman and general manager of Jirama are at odds over the stance to adopt with Enelec, one of their electricity suppliers.

Subscribers only Energy, Business 31.01.2020

Andry Ravalomanda interested in Air Madagascar

The young head of the Economic Development Board of Madagascar (EDBM) Andry Ravalomanda, who was appointed under Hery Rajaonarimampianina, has [...]

Subscribers only 31.01.2020

After Jirama, SG Group put in charge of government reshuffle

The process of appointing the former energy minister Vonjy Andriamanga [...]

Subscribers only Politics 31.01.2020

Close presidential ally to head up Economic Development Board?

The January 29 reshuffle will see a number of new [...]

Subscribers only Business 31.01.2020

Export Trading Group hopes to flourish on Madagascan soil

Mahesh Patel, the chairman of Export Trading Group (ETG), has [...]

Subscribers only Business 31.01.2020

Lanto Rakotomanga to launch I Take public transport app

The MP Lanto Rakotomanga, who is a prominent figure in [...]

Subscribers only Business 31.01.2020

Industrial entrepreneur Danil Ismael grows graphite business

Local businessman Danil Ismaël has added a new chapter to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.01.2020

Aggreko to become first foreign operator to jump ship?

The requisitioning of the Noor II power station by the Ministry of Energy, ordered on 24 October, has ultimately pulled [...]

Subscribers only Energy, Business 17.01.2020

Mamy Ravatomanga to return to Air Mad?

The president's director of communications, Rinah Rakotomanga, seems to have [...]

Subscribers only Politics 17.01.2020

Madagasikara Airways struggles to take off

The new regular service launched on 13 January by GS [...]

Subscribers only Business 17.01.2020

Joël Randriamandranto wary of imminent cabinet reshuffle

The minister of transport and tourism Joël Randriamandranto dusted off the project to upgrade Tolagnaro in late November in the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 27.12.2019

Oil firms stand in for SPM and award contract to one of their own

The Madagascan government is intending to import oil itself in order to control prices via the SPM, but for the time being the oil companies are calling the shots…

Subscribers only Business 27.12.2019

Mamy Ravatomanga tees up for Rova golf club

Since his good friend Andry Rajoelina was elected president, Maminiaina Ravatomanga aka Mamy has been omnipresent in the Madagascan business [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.12.2019

Yves Schneller sidelined by Ravatomanga?

The French former banker Yves Schneller recently complained in private that he personally lost out in the takeover of the [...]

Subscribers only 27.12.2019

Naina Andriantsitohaina's garbage trucks arrive just in time

President Andry Rajoelina's personal friend, the Madagascan businessman Maminiaina Ravatomanga [...]

Subscribers only Politics 27.12.2019

EIB in emergency Jirama bailout

Of late, the European Union (EU) has been much exercised [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.12.2019

GMM is further grist to Malik Karmaly's mill

Instead of diversifying his business, the CEO of Habibo Group, [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.12.2019

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Vergnet and Voltalia pitch wind power solution to Rio Tinto

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Scattered Islands bring latent tensions to surface

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Scattered Islands bring latent tensions to surface

Rajoelina looks to UNDP to help staff his cabinet

Staunch government backing for new Tana mayor Andriantsitohaina

Brand-new contracts for Jirama

Sipromad avoids invading Air Madagascar's air space

Government re-examines tax gifts given to mining firms

Negotiations with Enelec expose rifts at Jirama

Andry Ravalomanda interested in Air Madagascar

After Jirama, SG Group put in charge of government reshuffle

Close presidential ally to head up Economic Development Board?

Export Trading Group hopes to flourish on Madagascan soil

Lanto Rakotomanga to launch I Take public transport app

Industrial entrepreneur Danil Ismael grows graphite business

Aggreko to become first foreign operator to jump ship?

Mamy Ravatomanga to return to Air Mad?

Madagasikara Airways struggles to take off

Joël Randriamandranto wary of imminent cabinet reshuffle

Oil firms stand in for SPM and award contract to one of their own

Mamy Ravatomanga tees up for Rova golf club

Yves Schneller sidelined by Ravatomanga?

Naina Andriantsitohaina's garbage trucks arrive just in time

EIB in emergency Jirama bailout

GMM is further grist to Malik Karmaly's mill

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Vergnet and Voltalia pitch wind power solution to Rio Tinto

Spotlight Scattered Islands bring latent tensions to surface

Spotlight | Document Scattered Islands bring latent tensions to surface

Rajoelina looks to UNDP to help staff his cabinet

Staunch government backing for new Tana mayor Andriantsitohaina

Brand-new contracts for Jirama

Sipromad avoids invading Air Madagascar's air space

Government re-examines tax gifts given to mining firms

Negotiations with Enelec expose rifts at Jirama

Andry Ravalomanda interested in Air Madagascar

After Jirama, SG Group put in charge of government reshuffle

Close presidential ally to head up Economic Development Board?

Export Trading Group hopes to flourish on Madagascan soil

Lanto Rakotomanga to launch I Take public transport app

Industrial entrepreneur Danil Ismael grows graphite business

Aggreko to become first foreign operator to jump ship?

Mamy Ravatomanga to return to Air Mad?

Madagasikara Airways struggles to take off

Joël Randriamandranto wary of imminent cabinet reshuffle

Oil firms stand in for SPM and award contract to one of their own

Mamy Ravatomanga tees up for Rova golf club

Yves Schneller sidelined by Ravatomanga?

Naina Andriantsitohaina's garbage trucks arrive just in time

EIB in emergency Jirama bailout

GMM is further grist to Malik Karmaly's mill

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Scattered Islands bring latent tensions to surface

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Scattered Islands bring latent tensions to surface