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Africa
Sawiris' offshore holdings keep Euronews afloat

TV news channel Euronews is not in great shape, particularly after the failed sale of Africanews. The European Commission plans to reduce its subsidy and the various loans from majority stakeholder Naguib Sawiris have not been enough to make the company self-sufficient.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 08.03.2021

Sawiris' holdings behind TV channel Euronews.

Africa
Verdict on Africanews sale expected on 11 January

Following a submission of arguments on 7 December, the commercial court of Paris has postponed until 11 January its ruling on the €1M paid by Sipromad to Euronews for the planned purchase of the pan-African media service Africanews.

Subscribers only Business 10.12.2020

Africa
French court to hear round one in Africanews sale case

On 9 November, the Paris court of Commerce will be examining the sale of Euronews's Africanews, to Sipromad, a company owned by French-Malagasy businessman Ylias Akbaraly.

Subscribers only Business 06.11.2020

Madagascar
Ylias Akbaraly's pan-African broadcasting ambitions

Having already set up Mali's television network, the Franco-Madagascan Ylias Akbalaryis looking to expand his interests in Luanda but is still struggling to take over Africanews in Congo.

Subscribers only Business 27.03.2020

Madagascar
Art makes good business sense for leading entrepreneurs

Madagascar's three largest companies will be attending the Africa 2020 arts season being organised by Institut Français under the auspices [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.03.2020

Madagascar
GS Airlines seeks to procure its own fleet

The inaugural flight of Madagascar's new scheduled airline GS Airlines [...]

Subscribers only Business 13.03.2020

Madagascar
Sipromad avoids invading Air Madagascar's air space

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

Subscribers only Business 14.02.2020

Madagascar
Madagasikara Airways struggles to take off

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

Subscribers only Business 17.01.2020

Madagascar
Former diplomat Patrick Soubiraa expands his business interests

The French businessman Patrick Soubiraa, already well established in Madagascar, is hoping to turn his construction experience to his advantage. [...]

Subscribers only 01.11.2019

Madagascar
Macron talks business in Réunion

Three of Madagascar's leading businessmen accepted the French foreign ministry's [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.11.2019

Madagascar
Medef delegation returns empty-handed

French entrepreneurs visiting Madagascar to check out the lie of the land remain unconvinced by the business climate.

Subscribers only Business 18.10.2019

Madagascar
Sipromad and Imprimerie nationale to the rescue of Ametis

Deprived of its visa contract by its subcontractor Mada Ozi, Ametis now has powerful new backers in the shape of Sipromad and IN Groupe.

Subscribers only Business 23.08.2019

Madagascar, Mauritius
Andry Rajoelina's businessmen descend on Mauritius

The Madagascan president Andry Rajoelina took along a surprise guest on his official visit to Mauritius from 11 to 13 [...]

Subscribers only Business 22.03.2019

Madagascar
How the island is just too small for certain families

Economic stagnation, growing insecurity and recurring political crises have prompted a number of Madagascan company bosses to seek to develop [...]

Subscribers only Business 13.07.2018

Madagascar
Two former prime ministers set to run for president?

Jean Omer Beriziky (JOB), a former prime minister under Andry [...]

Subscribers only Politics 30.03.2018

Madagascar
Sipromad recruits a former politician

Sipromad, owned by the businessman Ylias Akbaraly, recently recruited a [...]

Subscribers only Business 02.02.2018

Madagascar
Sipromad nurtures its Moroccan networks

The former president of the Transition, Andry Rajoelina, was not [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.12.2017

Madagascar
Belgians act against rising insecurity

In response to growing climate of insecurity in Madagascar, Belgium's honorary consul in Antananarivo, Charles van der Straeten, who's also [...]

Subscribers only Politics 23.06.2017

Madagascar
Honeymoon still on with Rabat

Ever since Moroccan king Mohammed VI visited Madagascar last November during the Francophone summit (ION 1439), businessmen from the two [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.03.2017

Madagascar
Sipromad gets preferential treatment

That Sipromad, led by Malagasy businessman Ylias Akbaraly is expanding in Africa does not mean it is neglecting its home [...]

Subscribers only Business 25.11.2016

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Africa
Sawiris' offshore holdings keep Euronews afloat

Africa
Verdict on Africanews sale expected on 11 January

Africa
French court to hear round one in Africanews sale case

Madagascar
Ylias Akbaraly's pan-African broadcasting ambitions

Madagascar
Art makes good business sense for leading entrepreneurs

Madagascar
GS Airlines seeks to procure its own fleet

Madagascar
Sipromad avoids invading Air Madagascar's air space

Madagascar
Madagasikara Airways struggles to take off

Madagascar
Former diplomat Patrick Soubiraa expands his business interests

Madagascar
Macron talks business in Réunion

Madagascar
Medef delegation returns empty-handed

Madagascar
Sipromad and Imprimerie nationale to the rescue of Ametis

Madagascar, Mauritius
Andry Rajoelina's businessmen descend on Mauritius

Madagascar
How the island is just too small for certain families

Madagascar
Two former prime ministers set to run for president?

Madagascar
Sipromad recruits a former politician

Madagascar
Sipromad nurtures its Moroccan networks

Madagascar
Belgians act against rising insecurity

Madagascar
Honeymoon still on with Rabat

Madagascar
Sipromad gets preferential treatment

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Sipromad

Africa Sawiris' offshore holdings keep Euronews afloat

Africa Verdict on Africanews sale expected on 11 January

Africa French court to hear round one in Africanews sale case

Madagascar Ylias Akbaraly's pan-African broadcasting ambitions

Madagascar Art makes good business sense for leading entrepreneurs

Madagascar GS Airlines seeks to procure its own fleet

Madagascar Sipromad avoids invading Air Madagascar's air space

Madagascar Madagasikara Airways struggles to take off

Madagascar Former diplomat Patrick Soubiraa expands his business interests

Madagascar Macron talks business in Réunion

Madagascar Medef delegation returns empty-handed

Madagascar Sipromad and Imprimerie nationale to the rescue of Ametis

Madagascar, Mauritius Andry Rajoelina's businessmen descend on Mauritius

Madagascar How the island is just too small for certain families

Madagascar Two former prime ministers set to run for president?

Madagascar Sipromad recruits a former politician

Madagascar Sipromad nurtures its Moroccan networks

Madagascar Belgians act against rising insecurity

Madagascar Honeymoon still on with Rabat

Madagascar Sipromad gets preferential treatment

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DRC
Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Africa
Sawiris' offshore holdings keep Euronews afloat

Africa
Verdict on Africanews sale expected on 11 January

Africa
French court to hear round one in Africanews sale case

Madagascar
Ylias Akbaraly's pan-African broadcasting ambitions

Madagascar
Art makes good business sense for leading entrepreneurs

Madagascar
GS Airlines seeks to procure its own fleet

Madagascar
Sipromad avoids invading Air Madagascar's air space

Madagascar
Madagasikara Airways struggles to take off

Madagascar
Former diplomat Patrick Soubiraa expands his business interests

Madagascar
Macron talks business in Réunion

Madagascar
Medef delegation returns empty-handed

Madagascar
Sipromad and Imprimerie nationale to the rescue of Ametis

Madagascar, Mauritius
Andry Rajoelina's businessmen descend on Mauritius

Madagascar
How the island is just too small for certain families

Madagascar
Two former prime ministers set to run for president?

Madagascar
Sipromad recruits a former politician

Madagascar
Sipromad nurtures its Moroccan networks

Madagascar
Belgians act against rising insecurity

Madagascar
Honeymoon still on with Rabat

Madagascar
Sipromad gets preferential treatment