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Strong Quake Hits off Mauritius
SINGAPORE, July 26 - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said.
26 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Rodrigues hit by earthquake magnitude 5.8
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck in the early hours Thursday in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius Island, the US Geological Service informed. The earthquake’s epicentre was only 6 miles deep, but was 240 miles from Port Mathurin on the island of Rodrigues, and some 600 miles from the Mauritius islands capital Port Louis. Tsunami Warning after [...]The post Rodrigues hit by earthquake magnitude 5.8 appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.
26 Jul 2012, KotZot
Kenya: Large Geothermal Power Plant by December 2014
Monday, Kenya launched its biggest investment in the production of geothermal power'' with the commissioning of a power plant of 280 megawatts (MW) at Olkaria, Naivasha about 100 kilometers west of the capital Nairobi.
26 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
l’image de Maurice Ternie : L’Investissement en Péril
Certains investisseurs étrangers commencent à se méfier de Maurice, s’inquiètent des observateurs. En cause : les scandales qui éclaboussent l’image du pays sur la scène internationale. Une baisse des investissements étrangers est à craindre.
26 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Miss University of Africa: First for Student Community in Mauritius
The 2011 Miss University of Mauritius, Ahyen Charlotte, will fly in a few days to Nigeria, where she will participate in the Miss Africa University. An adventure she enthusiastically preparing.
26 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
China Censors Information on Flooding in Beijing
The highest charge of propaganda in Beijing gave the order'' to the media to stick to the good news about the aftermath of floods that killed 37 people last weekend in Beijing and triggered a flood of criticism against the government.
26 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Michaela Harte’s remains could be exhumed in new DNA probe to catch her killer
Tragic bride Michaela McAreavey may have taken the secrets that could nail her killer to her grave. The brave school teacher fought so fiercely with her attacker that senior investigators believe the DNA needed to find her murderer will be intact. But bungling cops may have failed to take the swabs. Veteran detectives today reveal [...]The post Michaela Harte’s remains could be exhumed in new DNA probe to catch her killer appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.
25 Jul 2012, KotZot
IBM to boost technical talent in Mauritius
The University of Mauritius in collaboration with IBM will help meet the demand for Computer Science skills in Mauritius. The joint academic initiative will provide technology and training resources while boosting support for computer science professionals at the University. In tandem, IBM also launched a Mauritian technical skills training pilot initiative for IT specialists, which [...]The post IBM to boost technical talent in Mauritius appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.
25 Jul 2012, KotZot
SME: The Importance of Business Angels
At first glance, they have nothing in common. But they may do business together soon because they are complementary. This is the entrepreneur full of ideas and investors looking for a project, it is also called Business Angel.
25 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Right to Exemption from Taxes on Capital Gains in Favour of Indian Company Incorporated in Mauritius
This judgment has nothing to do with the General Anti Avoidance Rules (GAAR). Intended to strengthen the Indian tax authorities of the GAAR will take effect in 2013. It will take action against any investor suspected of attempted tax offense.
25 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Fines totalling Rs 1 Million for Dream Price
Having pleaded guilty of thirty-six cases of money laundering, the supermarket chain family Fauzee was fined Rs 30,000 for each offense committed.
25 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Jairaj Sonoo Became CEO of the State Bank of Mauritius
He made a triumphant return to the SBM after leaving it, two years ago to join the Bramer Bank. There is replaced by Ashraf Esmael.
25 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Indonesia: Strong Earthquake Causes Panic at Sumatra
An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 occurred Wednesday west of the Indonesian island of Sumatra (northwestern), without causing a tsunami warning but arousing great panic among the population that left one dead .
25 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Reunion: Surfer Dies from Shark Attack
A 22 year old surfer was attacked on Monday (July 23) by a shark on the spot of Three Basins before succumbing to his injuries. Three of his comrades tried everything to save him, in vain.
25 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Anil Bachoo : “Rs 25 Md à Investir Dans le PPP”
“Le gouvernement est en train d’investir massivement dans les infrastructures routières.
25 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Dark Side of Offshore World: 21 Trillion Dollars Hidden in Tax Havens
At least USD 21 trillion of private financial wealth, unreported, was owned by wealthy individuals through tax havens at the end of 2010.
24 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
South Africa: Our Economic Lifeline of Mauritius
With the economic storm facing the world, Maurice plays the card of diversification. The target was set to try to reach emerging markets, which currently enjoy world economic growth upwards.
24 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Fishing: Difficulties to Value Marine Products
While the Ministry of Fisheries multiplies the workshops, to encourage professionals to add value to their products, fishermen, meanwhile, face different challenges.
24 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Massive Fraud on International Calls: Lax Operators Concerned ICTA
A formal notice was served to ICTA, whereas the association of companies the amount of international calls to act quickly. A fraud scheme was to come into operation earlier this year but still does not work.
24 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Trafic d’Armes : L’Icac et le CCID Enquêtent
L’Independent Commission against Corruption (Icac) et le Central CID ont chacun ouvert une enquête pour vérifier les allégations faites dans un rapport de Conflict Awareness Project.
24 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu