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MADAGASCAR

The Tiko Group's Expansionism

President Marc Ravalomanana has greatly diversified the businesses of his Tiko group since he became the supreme ruler... [...] (699 words)

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Politics

President Bets on Fishing Sector

The head of state has asked a Malagasy expert to help him define a development strategy for the Big Island's fishing sector.

MADAGASCAR Energy 05/04/1995

GAS POTENTIAL EXAMINED

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MADAGASCAR Energy 22/02/1995

LOAN FOR ENERGIE II HELD UP

The International Development Association has put off endorsing a loan it was to offer with other donors for Madagascar's project

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MADAGASCAR Energy 23/11/1994

1995 A KEY YEAR

The first invitations to tender are expected to be issued in 1995 for Madagascar's electricity project dubbed "Energie II" while new impetus has been given to reforms in the oil sector although investment in the refinery branch has been shelved.

MADAGASCAR Energy 23/11/1994

REFINERY DITCHED IN IDA PROJECT

A consultancy will be chosen from a short list by the end of January to carry out three studies forming

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MADAGASCAR Energy 16/02/1994

FRESH WOES

Facilities at the Malagasy electricity company Jyrama and Solima's oil refinery at Toamasina figure among installations that suffered from cyclone Geralda that barrelled destructively across the island between Feb.2-4 two weeks after an earlier cyclone, Daisy, had struck Madagascar.

MADAGASCAR Energy 21/09/1993

ACCORD WITH WORLD BANK

Although the new Malagasy government has barely taken office after being appointed in late August, the country's programme to liberalize

MAURITIUS 24/07/1993

EMPLOYMENT ON A DOWNSLOPE

Data issued by the Central Statistics Office in Mauritius, show that 3,174 posts were lost, or one percent of the

ALGERIA MOROCCO Energy 07/07/1993

NEW PIPELINE WRAPPED-UP

Just as the European Investment Bank announced a 200 million ECU ($240 million) loan on June 29 for the Algerian

MADAGASCAR 22/05/1993

TWELVE-PROGRAMME $400 M CREDIT

While Madagascar is slowly emerging from a lengthy political transition process, discussions on development project aid is back on the

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MADAGASCAR 20/02/1993

ECONOMIC DEADLINE

The transition towards a third republic in Madagascar, has kicked off with the electoral victory of Albert Zafy in the presidential may well turn out to be none too smooth from an economic point of view, given that the country's

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COMOROS ISLANDS 06/02/1993

SHADY STOCK DEALINGS IN US

The grandiose projects of a United States-based oil company in Colorado, Transamerican Petroleum Corporation (TPC), that were to be realized in the Comoros Islands, are going to be used in a game of speculation on the United States second market.

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MADAGASCAR Energy 14/01/1993

ELF'S STRATEGY

The Malagasy government has adopted a decree liberalizing the distribution of oil products and putting an end to Solima's monopoly. Other moves to privatize the oil branch will follow. The privatization has been under discussion since 1990 with the World

MADAGASCAR 25/07/1992

AGRICULTURE BANK STILL IN THE RED

The provisional audit of the Malagasy banking sector carried out in May by experts from the Bank of France and

SUDAN 27/06/1992

CHEVRON SELLS OUT OIL RIGHTS

American oil company Chevron last week confirmed that it had soled its exploration and production rights in Sudan to Concorp

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MADAGASCAR 13/06/1992

ECONOMIC RESTORATION

The reform of Madagascar's banking sector and the speed-up in privatising its public sector enterprises is expected to allow French companies to reinforce their presence in the country. Following on the Crédit Lyonnais, which has a majority holding in the

MAURITIUS 06/06/1992

THREE-YEAR PLAN PROJECTS

The Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP) being worked out by Mauritius' ministry of planning and economic development is expected to

MADAGASCAR Energy 23/04/1992

FERTILIZER PROJECT EXAMINED

The Malagasy government is about to launch a feasibility study on a composite fertilizer plant (nitrogen and phosphate) with a

ETHIOPIA 18/04/1992

FULL AID FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN

The International Development Association (IDA) a World Bank affiliate, has granted a 150-million dollar credit to Ethiopia and has reallocated

NIGERIA Energy 26/03/1992

EXPORT REFINERY PROJECT WITH ARGENTINA

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MADAGASCAR 14/03/1992

OIL SECTOR PRIVATISATIONS

With reference to the privatisation of his country's oil sector, Malagasy energy and mining minister Ratafika, told Africa, Energy and

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MADAGASCAR Energy 27/02/1992

TURMOIL

The political turmoil gripping Madagascar has caused a year-long delay in the recovery that was brewing in the oil branch with the backing of the World Bank just as it has held up advances in the mining sector, where the

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President Bets on Fishing Sector

GAS POTENTIAL EXAMINED

BID TO REVIVE EXPLORATION

LOAN FOR ENERGIE II HELD UP

1995 A KEY YEAR

REFINERY DITCHED IN IDA PROJECT

FRESH WOES

ACCORD WITH WORLD BANK

EMPLOYMENT ON A DOWNSLOPE

NEW PIPELINE WRAPPED-UP

TWELVE-PROGRAMME $400 M CREDIT

ECONOMIC DEADLINE

SHADY STOCK DEALINGS IN US

ELF'S STRATEGY

AGRICULTURE BANK STILL IN THE RED

CHEVRON SELLS OUT OIL RIGHTS

ECONOMIC RESTORATION

THREE-YEAR PLAN PROJECTS

FERTILIZER PROJECT EXAMINED

FULL AID FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN

EXPORT REFINERY PROJECT WITH ARGENTINA

OIL SECTOR PRIVATISATIONS

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President Bets on Fishing Sector

GAS POTENTIAL EXAMINED

BID TO REVIVE EXPLORATION

LOAN FOR ENERGIE II HELD UP

1995 A KEY YEAR

REFINERY DITCHED IN IDA PROJECT

FRESH WOES

ACCORD WITH WORLD BANK

EMPLOYMENT ON A DOWNSLOPE

NEW PIPELINE WRAPPED-UP

TWELVE-PROGRAMME $400 M CREDIT

ECONOMIC DEADLINE

SHADY STOCK DEALINGS IN US

ELF'S STRATEGY

AGRICULTURE BANK STILL IN THE RED

CHEVRON SELLS OUT OIL RIGHTS

ECONOMIC RESTORATION

THREE-YEAR PLAN PROJECTS

FERTILIZER PROJECT EXAMINED

FULL AID FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN

EXPORT REFINERY PROJECT WITH ARGENTINA

OIL SECTOR PRIVATISATIONS

TURMOIL

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