Mauritius Mauritius

Land Based Oceanic Industry: Blue Project Resurfaced

From the embryonic stage over five years, now the Land Based Oceanic Project, now known as Deep Ocean Water Applications Projects, resurfaced after being consigned to oblivion. At the Council of Ministers last Friday, it was noted that several companies have shown their interest in this project. Their proposals are currently under study.

12 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Alleged Fraud: What's Happening in AML?

This state enterprise responsible for managing Plaisance airport is strongly shaken by a series of investigations into financial irregularities. This could even lead to the resignation of the no. 2 AML, Shiv Nemchand during the week.

12 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Virginie Dorza, Notre Première Miss Earth

Virginie Dorza sera la première représentante locale à l'élection Miss Earth International qui se déroulera en Philippines en novembre prochain. La reine de beauté qui vient de Roches-Brunes défendra les valeurs écologiques durant son année de règne.

12 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Training: Belgian Expertise to Our Drivers

Training began Monday, June 10 The goal: to reduce the number of road accidents. To do this, the government has called upon the expertise of Pole Pro Motions, specialist driver training in Belgium.

12 Jun 2013, motors.mega.mu

Bel-Etang Accident: Driver of the Van Tested Positive for Alcohol

A serious accident involving a van and a car this Tuesday, June 11, 2013 in Bel-Etang, Flacq, four dead and five injured. According to police, the driver of the truck was tested positive for alcohol.

12 Jun 2013, motors.mega.mu

Economic Crisis: The Traders Blues

With the decline in customer transaction costs skyrocketing, traders are frown. The spectrum of the closure is omnipresent. It is a struggle every day for survival. The financial crisis had pointed the tip of his nose in Mauritius? Observation.

12 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Penalty Points: 732 Motorists Penalized During One Month

It's been a month, Monday, June 10, since the system of penalty points entered into force in Mauritius. Since its introduction, 1,600 tickets were drawn. And 732 drivers have copped fines and points for various traffic offenses.

12 Jun 2013, motors.mega.mu

Banking: Kee Chong Li Kowng Wing and Swadick Nuthay

The banking sector is in a zone of turbulence. The Governor of the Bank of Mauritius announced that five banks will bail "heavy fines" in the wake of scandals in the Ponzi scheme.

11 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Au Virage De Sorèze : Fortes Emotions Pour la Reconstitution des Faits

Le receveur de la CNT, Ram Bundhoo, éclate en sanglots en montant l'ultime point d'impact : « Guette sa ! Lamem sa 10 dimounes-là finn perdi lavi »

11 Jun 2013, motors.mega.mu

Financing the Transition to Eight Digits: Operators Want to Boost Authorities

In 90 days, the numbers of mobile spend seven to eight digits. This transition involves a cost to be provided by the telecom operators themselves.

11 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Hit and Run in Grand Baie: Cyclist Killed

Louis Michael Jhoan Gontron was found in the main road, Grand Bay, with a warehouse Sunday morning.

11 Jun 2013, motors.mega.mu

Bheenick Reminds Banks to Order

Banks tainted by scandal financial scams related Ponzi scheme, four others who have experienced setbacks in India ... At the annual dinner of the Mauritius Bankers Association, Thursday, June 6, the Governor of the Central Bank, Rundheersing Bheenick are not gone dead hand, urging bankers to be more vigilant. Reminding them of their duty in particular, through two basic rules.

11 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Cyber Island: Slowly But Surely

This is a global trend. Computer technology replaces the paperwork and create new activities. Nowadays, no need to move to a service that can be accessed online. Adequate internet connection has become a necessity in the digital world. While e-services are increasing, contradictions also exist.

11 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Weather: the New Radar in 2015

The country will develop soon a new weather radar. A 'Memorandum of Understanding has been signed to this effect on Monday by the Mauritian government and the Japanese ambassador. The signing of the agreement in principle was held at the Prime Minister's Office.

11 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

The New Smart ID Cards Ready in October 2013

The first national identity smart cards will be delivered in late October 2013. And by December 2014, all Mauritians get their new identity cards.

11 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Four Dead in Bel-Etang: Seven People Were in Crashed Car

Seven people were on board the car involved in the terrible accident occurred at 5: 30 pm Tuesday, June 11 at Bel-pond, not far from Montagne-Blanche. They were returning from a party at a friend's Medina, Camp de Masque.

11 Jun 2013, motors.mega.mu

Dismissals: Worrying Trend

The resilience shown by local businesses deal with the global economic crisis in 2008 seems to dissipate this year. Official figures speak for themselves: 722 employees were laid off for economic reasons from January to April 2013, 180 layoffs recorded per month.

11 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Secteur Bancaire: La Banque de Maurice Tire la Sonnette d’Alarme

Manou Bheenick : « This bad deal (Rs 2,7 billion of four of our banks) in India sends a warning signal to the banking sector »

11 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Bel Etang Fatal Accident: Four People Dead

A serious accident occurred on Tuesday morning in Bel Etang, Flacq. Conclusion: four dead. This is a truck that would have rammed into the car in which there were four people. For now, the circumstances of the accident are still unknown.

11 Jun 2013, motors.mega.mu

Ponzi Schemes: "Heavy Penalties "Five Banks"

They had been criticized from all sides when the Ponzi financial scandals have come to light. The ax will soon fall. Five banks will bail "heavy fines" after submitting their explanations to the Bank of Mauritius (BoM).

09 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu