Singapore Mauritius

AirAsia Jet with 162 on Board Goes Missing on Way to Singapore

The search is on for an AirAsia plane carrying 162 people that lost contact with air traffic control in Indonesia on Sunday.

28 Dec 2014, business.mega.mu

Mauritius Overtakes Singapore as India’s Top Source of FDI

Mauritius has overtaken Singapore as the largest source of foreign direct investment (FDI) in India, it was announced earlier this week.

04 Dec 2014, business.mega.mu

Singapore Replaces Mauritius as Top Source of FDI in India

NEW DELH: Singapore has replaced Mauritius as the top source of foreign direct investment into India, accounting for about 25 per cent of FDI inflows in 2013-14.

27 May 2014, business.mega.mu

Singapore Charges 24 Over Little India Riot

Police in Singapore have charged 24 Indian nationals with rioting after violent protests on Sunday night over the death of a migrant worker.

10 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Value For Money: Mumbai Worst, Singapore Best

Real estate in Mumbai, both commercial and residential, is the cheapest, but offers the worst value for the investment, according to Savills, an international real estate advisory, in a survey of ten global cities.

21 Oct 2013, business.mega.mu

Reasons why the new National ID card now scares me!

After watching the YouTube video, I was totally speechless. I never saw the new ID card in this way. I knew that there was going to have a whole load of data collected but Lalit Mauritius clearly goes beyond the official published benefits of having this detailed database of the population.

01 Oct 2013, Yashvin, pages of my life

Picture of the Day: Singapore Snake Lantern

According to the Chinese Lunar calendar, 2013 marks the year of the snake and began on February 10th. In Singapore, photographer Choo Yut Shing took this fantastic overheard capture of a snake lantern sculpture made from 850 yellow sky lanterns.

19 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu

New National Identity Card: Agreement Signed Maurice Singapore

In October 2013, Mauritians have reached the legal age will have a new identity card. Project cost: Rs 1.5 billion.

22 Oct 2012, business.mega.mu

Singapore and Mauritius

Invited by the Board of Investment (BoI) to be the Guest Speaker of the Business Forum, Jim Rogers, the investment guru, said his truths Mauritians in the presence of political pundits. In a word, Mauritius is wrong to believe that it could develop successfully without making the effort necessary to create the conditions that will make the country more attractive to both investors and its own citizens.

24 Sep 2012, business.mega.mu

Investment Treaty with India: Singapore Sits at the Feast

Singapore should put pressure on India to an investment plan similar to what it was when Maurice with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, will be in New Delhi on an official visit this week.

12 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Offshore: The Exodus Begins

Following the new tax measures in India, including the General Anti-Avoidance Rule (GAAR) may take over the treaties of double taxation, several private equity funds' moving away from Mauritius to Singapore.

27 Apr 2012, business.mega.mu

Money-Mad Singapore Aims To Become Non-Profit Hub

Singapore has long courted international banks and companies in its drive to become a financial hub. But it is also wooing a very different sector: non-profit groups including campaign charities.

26 Mar 2012, business.mega.mu

Google Eyes Asia Growth With Data Centres

Google on Thursday began construction of a new data centre in Hong Kong, the first of three planned for Asia as the Web giant expands to meet the region’s growing thirst for information technology.

09 Dec 2011, business.mega.mu

Singapore Forecasts Economic Slowdown In 2012 While Japan Reports Unexpected Trade Deficit

The effects of the European debt crisis and sluggish U.S. growth are radiating into Asia’s export-driven economies, putting brakes on the rebound from the 2009 global recession.

21 Nov 2011, business.mega.mu

New $300m private equity fund formed

SA’s E Oppenheimer & Son and Sennett Investments (Mauritius) , an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings , have formed a 50-50 $300m joint-venture private equity fund

08 Aug 2011, business.mega.mu

Singapore team to hold workshop

A team of consultants from the Singapore Cooperation Enterprise, the Public Utilities Board and CH2M Hill, is in Mauritius for talks with key players operating in the water sector. The discussions will focus on the implementation of the Integrated Water Management project in Mauritius for which the contract was awarded to three firms. The consultants [...]

25 Jul 2011, The Independent Daily

Singapore delegation to discuss water problems

A Singaporean delegation will be in Mauritius next week to discuss water management in the country. This information was given by a senior officer of the Central Water Authority (CWA). Work sessions will be scheduled with the various stakeholders including the CWA, the Irrigation Authority and the Waste Water Management Authority. The delegation will examine [...]

20 Jul 2011, The Independent Daily

Triangle access road leads to Singapore model

The new Réduit Triangle access road, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Dr Navin Ramgoolam on Wednesday, is part of a huge development project initiated by the government. This is in line with making Mauritius a state-city like Singapore. This access road is a project by the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, National Development Unit, Land [...]

01 Jul 2011, The Independent Daily

Singapore to provide expertise on water in Mauritius

The project is being done in cooperation with Singapore and no fee is being paid

22 Jun 2011, business.mega.mu

Singaporeans to address water crisis

Experts of the Singapore Public Utilities Board are expected in Mauritius in two weeks time. This was announced by deputy prime minister Dr Rashid Beebeejaun on Monday in Port Louis, a ministry official said. As mentioned earlier, the government is envisaging a complete reform of the water sector. Following the visit of Prime Minister Dr [...]

14 Jun 2011, The Independent Daily