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TGV looking for funds from all fronts

Official international funds have all but dried up, so the President of the High Authority for Transition (HAT), Andry Rajoelina known as TGV, is looking to other sources to fill the State coffers so he can keep the multitude of [...] (682 words)

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Mamy Ratovomalala keeps tight grip of oil sector

Sipromad nurtures its Moroccan networks

BGFI's continuing interest in BMOI

Belgians act against rising insecurity

How the US embassy plans to fight ACD contract

The discreet lobbying by ATPMS for Toamasina port

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TGV buries the hatchet with Unibra

After BCM, TGV goes for the insurances Free

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SRDI contract up for grabs again

TGV plays cat and mouse with the SADC

Bitter-sweet clash between ACM and SRDI

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