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Madagascar

Enelec summons Jirama to pay ever-mounting bills

Exasperated by the chronic failure of the national power utility Jirama to pay its bills, the head of the Enelec [...]

Subscribers only Business 29.07.2016

Sipromad on the two-way road to Rabat

With Rabat seeking to beef up its ties with Madagascar, the Sipromad group has opened a subsidiary in Morocco.

Subscribers only Business 29.07.2016

Robimanana in burst of generosity

The former director-general of Madagascar’s Treasury, Orlando Robimanana, has won [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.07.2016

OIF & Comesa summits: three organizers leave

Three women in charge of organizing the summit meetings of [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.07.2016

FJKM preparing church elections

With an election of a new leadership of the FJKM [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.07.2016

Change at the head of Bank of Africa Madagascar

The managing director of Bank of Africa Madagascar (BOA-M), Morocco’s [...]

Subscribers only Business 29.07.2016

ASX seems keener on Loharano’s graphite than AIM

Bass Metals has begun raising cash on ASX for its move to take over the Graphmada mine from Stratmin Global Resources.

Subscribers only Mining 26.07.2016

Ravinala and government in high flying negotiations over Ivato Airport

The consortium in charge of refurbishment of Ivato Airport is going through tough negotiations with the government. It hopes to break even.

Subscribers only Business 15.07.2016

Marc Ravalomanana rekindles relations with Paris

Former President Marc Ravalomanana of Madagascar took advantage of his [...]

Subscribers only Politics 15.07.2016

Court begins hearing Procomme vs Rakotomanga

The date has finally been set for the audience at [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.07.2016

Europe to help Malagasy state to rebuild after floods

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has awarded the Malagasy state [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.07.2016

Mauritian company Floreal knits its web on largest Indian Ocean island

Mauritius-based textiles company Floreal Knitwear, a subsidiary of the Ciel [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.07.2016

G4S wins over the international institutions

British security company G4S has won a call for tenders [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.07.2016

Chambre des Mines declares war on new mining code

The Chambre des Mines de Madagascar, with its president Ny [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.07.2016

VSA Capital could be a rainmaker for Oyster

Having just retained the services of VSA Capital, Oyster Oil hopes its expertise in Madagascar will help it prevail on the island.

Subscribers only Energy 05.07.2016

Media war between R. Rakotomanga and ex-Treasury boss

Barely a few months after launching three new newspapers in early February – the two dailies Sakamalaho and Mon Journal, [...]

Subscribers only Business 01.07.2016

Fifaliana Ranaivoarisoa, Prime Minister’s loyal PR woman

Arriving at Mahazoarivo Palace, the new Prime Minister Olivier Mahafaly, gradually formed a team of people he can trust ( [...]

Free access 01.07.2016

Delays build up ahead of imminent APF session

With just a week to go until the 42d session [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.07.2016

Jirama has to whittle down its suppliers

Obliged to reform both by its disastrous financial situation and [...]

Subscribers only Business 01.07.2016

Pressed by the IMF, Jirama braces itself for change

With the International Monetary Fund (IMF) saying it will grant further assistance to the Malagasy government only if the national [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.06.2016

Spotlight
Negotiations with IMF: the countdown has started for the regime

Antananarivo and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) both congratulated themselves on reaching an agreement on 8 June on the principle of implementing a plan for the economy until 2019. But things are far less rosy in the wings, particularly for [.

Subscribers only Politics 17.06.2016

Ivato hotel could go under Moroccan management

The saga over the contract to run the five-star hotel in Ivato has gone through yet another development. The French [...]

Subscribers only Business 17.06.2016

United Nations investigates rosoewood traffic

Two experts mandated by the United Nations Office on Drugs [...]

Subscribers only Politics 17.06.2016

Is Jirama board chairman prepared to accept reforms?

The obligation to implement reforms demanded by the IMF in [...]

Subscribers only Business 17.06.2016

Faratiana Tsihoara, a well-connected government secretary general

At 35, the new secretary general of the government, Eugène Faratiana Tsihoara, has become a key person in the entourage [...]

Subscribers only 03.06.2016

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