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Why the everyday Mauritian is the “traceur” or “magouilleur” par excellence

When it comes down to it, the everyday Mauritian is the “traceur” or “magouilleur” par excellence – familiar examples being falsifying a home address to get a child into a perceived “star school”, bribing whoever it takes to pass a driving test or somehow manage to get more carry-on luggage than the allowed quota at [...]The post Why the everyday Mauritian is the “traceur” or “magouilleur” par excellence appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

09 Jul 2012, KotZot

Mauritian graduates can now apply for six-month internships in Germany (Mercedes-Benz)

Recent graduates from tertiary institutions including University of Mauritius (UoM) and University of Technology Mauritius (UTM) and other high calibre students can apply for six-month internships in Germany. This programme enables the young graduates to obtain on-the-job work experience in Daimler, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles and other leading companies in Germany. The STEP helps [...]The post Mauritian graduates can now apply for six-month internships in Germany (Mercedes-Benz) appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

09 Jul 2012, KotZot

Maitex 2012: New Niches, New Locations

International Fair 2012 organized by Enterprise Maitex Mauritius (EM) has been very successful to believe the Mauritian exhibitors. They say they are confident of the imminent arrival of their products in countries such as Angola, Ethiopia, Rwanda or Burundi.

09 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Crisis in Sugar Industry: Unions and MSPA Remain Entrenched in Their Positions

The conflict between trade unions in the sugar industry in Mauritius Sugar Producers Association (MSPA) enters a decisive week with the deadline for completion of mediation. With the refusal of the employers' association to participate in discussions on strike action becomes clearer.

09 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Arvin Boolell: Mauritius Shared Info in 170 Cases with India

Under pressure from India to quickly amend the bilateral taxation treaty, Mauritius Friday said it has shared tax-related information in over 170 cases and is taking steps to curb round-tripping, which refers to re-routing of funds to avoid tax liabilities.

09 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

5 Facts on What the Mauritius Tax Issue is All About

Mauritius is willing to walk the extra mile to address concerns of Indian tax authorities, including reassessing the bilateral tax treaty with India to ensure that it isn't misused, the island nation’s foreign minister Arvin Boolell has said.

09 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Carnival in Mauritius — The Mauritian SuperZeroes Rants Start

Last week’s Carnival at Flic en Flac initiated a well known phenomenon in Mauritius. We call it the Mauritian Superzeroes Rants Campaign. Don’t worry! If ...Read full article on Island Crisis: Carnival in Mauritius — The Mauritian SuperZeroes Rants Start.

08 Jul 2012, Island Crisis

Carnival in Mauritius — The Mauritian SuperZeroes Rants Start

Last week’s Carnival at Flic en Flac initiated a well known phenomenon in Mauritius. We call it the Mauritian Superzeroes Rants Campaign. Don’t worry! If you can’t go to Brazil then Brazil is coming to you. In order to promote and fuel the tourism industry in Mauritius, the MTPA (Mauritius ...Read full article on Island Crisis: Carnival in Mauritius — The Mauritian SuperZeroes Rants Start.

08 Jul 2012, Island Crisis

Sorties du Dimanche : Foires, Match de Foot et Fous Rire Assurés

Ce dimanche 8 juillet, plusieurs activités de détente se présentent à vous. Rendez-vous à la foire internationale des manufacturiers ou au match de foot au stade Anjalay. Par ailleurs, vous pouvez aussi vous rendre au festival international du rire au KaféT@komiko.

08 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Game Zone Tech 2012: 'Gamers' Appointment

PC games, competition, exhibition and sale of computer products ... The first edition of Game Tech Zone will be held from July 13 to 15. The Challenge organized by Media Group, in collaboration with Radio Plus, this celebration of video games will take place within the walls of the former store at Trianon

08 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Mauritius Lotto Result For 7th July 2012 – Rs 11 Million

Find below the Mauritius Lotto result for 7th July 2012 and the 140th draw of the Mauritian Lotto. The jackpot for this week is at about: Rs 11 million. There is no jackpot winner for this week. Winning Numbers: 3 – 7 – 15 – 17 – 29 – 39   5 right numbers: Win Rs 6476  4 right numbers: Win Rs 347 3 right numbers: Win Rs 100

07 Jul 2012, Island Crisis

Sugar Industry: Plea for Research to Meet Operators Expectations

Reducing production costs and increased revenues are a priority for operators of the sugar industry. They want a search whose results lead to real applications.

07 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Agaléga Proposed to India?

An article in the Times of India said that Mauritius would be willing to give Agalega to India to preserve the treaty to avoid double taxation. Information emphatically denied by the foreign minister, Arvin Boolell, who is currently in the Great Peninsula.

07 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Outputs of Saturday, July 7

Fairs and flea markets, concerts and relaxing evenings in the spotlight. This Saturday will be an opportunity for the public to do good business at the fair Mauritian manufacturers or at a garage sale at Rose Hill. In addition, you can go to dances or concerts in the North Island.

07 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Waterpark Recherche un Partenaire Stratégique

La situation se corse pour le Waterpark. Les pertes accumulées durant ces dernières années sont estimées à Rs 357 millions ! Ainsi, le conseil d’administration de ce parc de loisirs aquatiques, le Sugar Investment Trust (SIT), est à la recherche d’options afin qu’il soit rentable.

07 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Mauritius offers North and South Agalega Islands to India as part of a trade and investment deal

Mauritius has offered North and South Agalega islands to India as part of a trade and investment deal. While the offer has been talked about for a while, Mauritius has revived it – at a time when it’s very keen on persevering with the 1983 double-taxation avoidance treaty with India. Agalega is a two-island dependency [...]The post Mauritius offers North and South Agalega Islands to India as part of a trade and investment deal appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

06 Jul 2012, KotZot

Miss England and Miss UK 2012 charmed by the beauty of Mauritius

The newly crowned Miss England 2012 Devon Charlotte Holmes and Miss UK 2012 Alize Lily Mounter who were charmed by the beauty of the island and the friendliness of people are determined to promote the destination once they are back to their country. Both beauty queens travelled to Mauritius to star in the carnival held [...]The post Miss England and Miss UK 2012 charmed by the beauty of Mauritius appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

05 Jul 2012, KotZot

CIP Acquisition: Beer War Will Go Ahead

The Castel Group, No. 1 in Africa and the Indian Ocean in beer, soft drinks and water, said its position in Mauritius and confirms its intention to meet the challenge of becoming the leader.

05 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Maitex 2012: The Best of Mauritian Exports

The Mauritius International Trade Expo, Maitex 2012, meet for the first time under one roof all the export industries of the Mauritian economy.

05 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Mauritius Circular Migration Database – ?18,836 job aspirants flock to Canada, France

The number of candidates who have registered with the Mauritius Circular Migration Database (MCMD) and are applying for work in Canada and France has reached 18,836. The programme was launched in February 2010 and since then 378 Mauritians have gone abroad for work. Out of these 350 went to Canada and 28 to France. According [...]The post Mauritius Circular Migration Database – ?18,836 job aspirants flock to Canada, France appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

05 Jul 2012, KotZot