Africa Mauritius

Africa Rewards Patient Hotel Investors

Africa is a viable place to develop, as long as investors have the local know-how and patience, said panelists at The Hotel Show in Dubai.

18 Oct 2013, business.mega.mu

Good Governance: Mauritius On Top

Mauritius is again ranked first country in Africa to good governance. This is what reveals the Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAg) 2013, released Monday.

18 Oct 2013, business.mega.mu

Une Soixantaine D’Entreprises Mauriciennes Déjà En Afrique

La fibre optique devient progressivement une réalité à Maurice, même si seulement deux opérateurs la proposent à ce jour. Environ soixante, c’est le nombre d’entreprises mauriciennes qui se sont implantées en Afrique, selon les données de l’Africa Centre of Excellence du Board of Investment (BoI).

16 Oct 2013, business.mega.mu

Xavier-Luc Duval Elected African Finance Minister

He keeps his title. Xavier-Luc Duval was elected Africa's Minister of Finance yesterday, Thursday, October 10. It was at the Africa Investor Investment and Business Leader Awards in conjunction with the annual meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.

16 Oct 2013, business.mega.mu

Mauritius: a Strategic Refocus

Africa is the target of Mauritius's charge to become a stronger investment and financing hub. The government is reviewing its tax treaties with India and South Africa as it prepares to launch a new "ocean economy" to further diversify the island's productive base.

16 Oct 2013, business.mega.mu

"The Africa Report" Ratings 2013: Thirteen Mauritian Banks in the "Top 200" African

No less than 13 Mauritian commercial bank listed in the top 200 banking institutions in Africa, established by the magazine 'The Africa Report' and published in the September issue special devoted to finance.

01 Oct 2013, business.mega.mu

Development in Africa: Mauritian Proposals Adopted by United Nations General Assembly

Mauritius is one of the ten countries identified by the African Union to prepare the roadmap for the post-2015 development of Africa. And recommendations presented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs were selected Monday, September 23 at a meeting in the work of the General Assembly of the United Nations.

26 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Indian Banks Eye Mauritius Footprint To Tap Africa Potential

Looking to tap into the business potential offered by Africa, some Indian banks have expressed interest in setting shops in Mauritius.

15 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Africa's Richest Man To Build $400 Million Cement Plant In Kenya

Africa’s richest man, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, will invest $400 million to build a cement plant in Kenya, the Daily Nation has reported.

14 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Africa Growth Institute: A Mauritian SMEs Nominated For Africa SMME Awards

Post Graphics, a small and medium enterprise (SME) founded by Nizaar Dowlut and engaged in visual communication, is one of five nominees in the category "Industrial Sector" at the 2013 edition of SMME (Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises) Awards the Africa Growth Institute.

06 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Mauritian Industrial Eyeing The African Market

One of the main objectives of Maitex Salon is to enable Mauritian products to make a breakthrough in the African market. A delegation led by the Board of Investment will make an exploratory visit in some African countries including Ghana.

01 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

View From Washington : Mauritius And Other African Countries Push For 15 More Years of AGOA Trade Benefits

Supporters of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a U.S. trade law that has been a big boost to Mauritian exports, are asking the U.S. Congress to extend the law for another 15-20 years when it expires in 2015.

15 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Sleep-Starved Workers Struggle to Juggle Family and Work Commitments, Shows Regus study

Over a third of East African workers (34%) report that they have to sacrifice sleep to fit in personal and work commitments, either by waking up too early or by burning the midnight oil.

12 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Mauritis Dominates the Top 10 Most Liberal in Africa

According to the latest figures from the Index of Economic Freedom published annually by the Wall Street Journal and The Heritage Foundation is Mauritius dominating countries where economic freedom is the greatest, we can read in an article Jeune published during the past week Africa.

11 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Growth in Africa: West Africa Leading the Charge for 2013-2014

The West Africa is the region with the highest economic growth in Africa in 2013 and 2014, with a growth rate of 6.7% and 7.4% respectively. This has been said, the Nigerian press John Anyanwu, Lead Research Economist of the African Development Bank (ADB) in Abuja last week.

09 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Studies In Mauritius: 18 Scholarships for African Students

The government approved the granting of eighteen scholarships to African students who will begin their studies in the academic year.

06 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Investing in Africa - The Most Promising Cities

In addition to 54 countries representing many markets, experts discuss today on African cities that will drive the economic growth of the black continent in the coming years. For the nuances and opportunities is essential for investment.

05 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Africa's Magnificent Mountains: Seven Amazing Climbs

(CNN) -- Yes, safaris are great and the beaches are diverse and dramatic. But an Africa getaway doesn't just have to be about 4X4 game drives or lazy strolls on cotton-soft sands by crystal blue waters.

04 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Ten Young African Millionaires To Watch In 2013

Nothing beats being young and rich.

01 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Emerging Markets Earn Stripes With Stars

Governments and tourism bodies in the MEA region are rolling out star rating programs to bring clarity and legitimacy to their burgeoning hotel markets.

30 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu