Africa Mauritius
BoI Noted "Strong Interest" of Chinese Investors to Mauritius
The recent mission of the Board of Investment in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing has to denote a "keen interest of Chinese financial institutions" to use Mauritius as a financial platform for entry into the African continent.
05 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu
East African Women in the Workforce is Vital to Sustaining and Driving Growth
Regus, worlds largest provider of flexible workspace, has recently done a business survey which shows that the participation of women in the workforce is key to increasing and sustaining GDP growth, managing an existing skills gap and reducing world poverty.
04 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu
Zambia - Mauritius: Large Cooperation Plan
Zambia and Mauritius develop broad cooperation in various fields, including trade facilitation, with line of sight to the non-double taxation of income flowing between the two countries.
30 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Professor Gurib-Fakim Elected to the African Academy of Sciences
Mauritius is in the spotlight. Professor Gurib-Fakim was elected team of researchers from the African Academy of Sciences, which is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
19 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Thierry Goder: "Many Mauritians Go to Work in Africa in Next 10 Years
Young people want a big salary quickly, but they forget that they must prove themselves before they can aspire to climb the ladder, Thierry laments Goder, director Alentaris, a recruitment and human resources consulting. It also discusses job opportunities in Africa where wages are 25% to 30% higher than in Mauritius.
09 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
30 Under 30: Africa's Best Young Entrepreneurs
Young entrepreneurs are changing the face of Africa. I set out to produce a list of the 30 Africans under 30 years old who are making the most dramatic impact across the continent.
01 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Accord SADC/COMESA/EAC : Maurice à une Nouvelle Réunion du Forum des Négociateurs
Maurice est représentée à une nouvelle réunion du forum tripartite (SADC/COMESA/EAC) de négociations commerciales en vue de la conclusion d’un accord de libre échange. Le Trade Negociating Forum (TNF) se réunit en ce début de semaine à Livingstone, en Zambie, en vue d’accélérer les discussions autour des modalités d’un tel accord.
26 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu
ICT: Microsoft Supports the Potential of Africa
Microsoft wants to support the development of Information Technology and Communication (ICT) across Africa.
12 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu
Surat Invests in Fruits and Vegetables Production in Maputo
The Mauritian investment in agro-industry in Africa continues. The group SKC Surat & Co. Ltd. plans to invest in partnership with Reunion and South Africans in the cultivation of vegetables and fruits in Maputo, Mozambique.
07 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu
Board of Investment: Priorities for 2013
The national agency for investment and promotions is boiling. The Director Board of Investment, Ken Poonoosamy, displays his optimism for the year 2013, while focusing on its priorities. For its part, the Africa Centre, launched in 2012, explores opportunities in Africa.
06 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu
BOI Assists Japan to Step into Africa
With a view to increasing its presence on the African Continent and seizing the opportunities arising in Mozambique and Tanzania with the discovery of new sources of natural gas, one of the largest conglomerates in Japan contacted the Africa Centre of Excellence for business (ACE) set up by the Board of Investment (BOI) to help them establish their presence in targeted African countries including Mauritius, South Africa and Tanzania
06 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu
The Year 2013 in Africa: Challenges Ahead
2012 has been a very difficult year for many economies. From the Arab upspring to the Euro debt crisis, the focus in 2012 has been on Africa as the “life boat” destination to be.
29 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu
BRICS and Africa: Mauritius Has Strategy
South Africa will host the fifth BRICS Summit in Durban from 25 to 27 March. The South Africa, in line with its strategy to promote regional integration, has for the first time, invited the regional economies in Africa and the African Union Fifth Summit of BRICS.
29 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu
Invest in Africa, is Priority for CFASM
The statistics of a McKinsey report shows the opportunities and potential of the African continent. They note that in 2020, Africa's GDP is $ 2.6 trillion and consumer spending of $ 1.4 trillion. African labour exceed of China’s and India’s with 1.1 billion Africans employed in 2040. To enter this market, CFASM organize a second "traveling conference"
26 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu
Africa Wants to Become a Major Player on the Economic Scene
Africa wants to be seen as a major player on the global economy and not as the poor continent forever dependent on foreign aid, as African leaders attending the 43rd World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
25 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu
7 Mauritian Banks in the African Top 100
MCB (25th) led the way, rising nine places compared to 2011
09 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu
Outlook 2013: Africa is Land of Promise for all Mauritius
Africa is increasingly seen as a continent of the future for Mauritius. Why do we bet on at any price the Dark Continent? What are the opportunities it presents? Mauritius how can it benefit? Point.
07 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu
26 of the Most Stunning Spots in Africa According CNN – Mauritius Isn’t There
With its expansive landscapes and formidable animal life, the world's second-biggest continent is arguably the best for photographers.
29 Dec 2012, business.mega.mu
Africa Training Institute to be Set Up in Mauritius
Visiting Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde and Mauritian Finance and Economic Development Minister Xavier-Luc Duval have signed a pact for the establishment of the Africa Training Institute (ATI) on the island, PANA reported Friday.
28 Dec 2012, business.mega.mu
Bonne et Mauvaise Nouvelle
Pourquoi est-ce qu’un Sud-Africain (blanc, noir, marron) achèterait un bungalow à Maurice au coût de Rs 15 millions, alors qu’avec cette même somme, il peut devenir propriétaire d’une ferme profitable d’une dizaine d’arpents au KwaZulu-Natal avec vue sur l’océan Indien ?
28 Dec 2012, business.mega.mu