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Madagascar

Airbus wants to keep AirMad's clientèle

An Airbus Group mission arrived discreetly in Antananarivo about ten days ago to rekindle sales negotiations with Air Madagascar. A [...]

Subscribers only 10.09.2014

Bonaventure Rasoanaivo

The general manager of the Offices de Mines Nationales et des Industries Strategiques (OMNIS), Bonaventure Rasoanaivo, seems to be sitting [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.09.2014

Tiavina Omega Ranoroharisoa

A new legal affairs executive was recently appointed to work [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.09.2014

Spotlight
Cliques battling around the president

Eight months after he was elected president, Hery Rajaonarimampianina is not in a position to respond to the economic and social difficulties building up in the country. His close aides are split into rival cliques and he is frequently in [...]

Subscribers only Politics 05.09.2014

President’s Paris taxi service

The heads of a Paris-based chauffeur driven car-hire company are close friends of the presidential couple. The company has therefore found new clients.

Subscribers only Business 05.09.2014

Jirama neglects its suppliers

The national water and electricity company Jirama is still heavily indebted to independent operators who sell it electricity.

Subscribers only Business 05.09.2014

Alain Duménil

The French-Swiss businessman Alain Duménil, the head of the luxury goods group Alliance Designers, property investment company Acanthe Développement and [...]

Subscribers only 05.09.2014

Antananarivo

A delegation from the Association des régions de France (ARF) [...]

Subscribers only Politics 05.09.2014

Grup Andilana

The Spanish catering company Grup Andilana founded in 1958 is [...]

Subscribers only Business 05.09.2014

Bump in road for Madagascar Oil

Madagascar’s energy ministry seems to trying to stand in the way of the American firm’s plan to supply heavy oil to Malagasy power plants.

Subscribers only Energy 26.08.2014

OMNIS (Madagascar)

Madagascar president Hery Rajaonarimampianina finally agreed in late July to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.08.2014

"Heavy Oil" partnership

Madagascar’s strategic resources minister, Joeli Lalaharisaina, visited Djakarta between Aug. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.08.2014

World Bank to Jirama's rescue

The World Bank has entered negotiations with the Malagasy authorities to go to Jirama's help.

Subscribers only Business 01.08.2014

Kolo’s relays in Telecoms

A daisy chain of intermediaries has enabled Prime Minister Roger Kolo to have a direct connection with two French telecoms services companies.

Subscribers only Business 01.08.2014

An OIF big shot soon to go to Madagascar

Clément Duhaime, administrator and number two of the association of [...]

Subscribers only 01.08.2014

China Harbour Engineering Co.

A substantial delegation, consisting of seven members of the firm [...]

Subscribers only Business 01.08.2014

Kraoma/Madarail

The entourage of Malagasy President Hery Rajaonarimampianina really does bear [...]

Subscribers only Business 01.08.2014

I’Tech/Selp

I’Tech, owned by Sipromad CEO Ylias Akbaraly, successfully beat off [...]

Subscribers only Business 01.08.2014

Rio Tinto boycotts Air Madagascar

The mining company Qit Madagascar Minerals (QMM), which is 80% owned by the Anglo-Australian conglomerate Rio Tinto and 20% by [...]

Subscribers only 23.07.2014

OMNIS

New oil legislation is due to be discussed during the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.07.2014

President’s man on Kraoma board

The Malagasy president has placed one of his friends at the top of the national mining company Kraoma, much to the disapproval of certain of his aides.

Subscribers only Politics 18.07.2014

Roger Kolo wants to tax the telcos

The Malagasy government is in dialogue with two French telecoms companies to tax incoming international calls.

Subscribers only Business 18.07.2014

Emirates Airlines to the rescue

Air Madagascar executives are at a loss to find a way of taking the company out of its financial and technical difficulties. They could call on Emirates Airlines.

Subscribers only Business 18.07.2014

Arisoa Lala Razafitrimo

The Malagasy foreign affairs minister, Arisoa Lala Razafitrimo, sent an e-mail on 4 July to The Indian Ocean Newsletter following [...]

Subscribers only 18.07.2014

Guanomad

The Malagasy company for the production and export of natural [...]

Subscribers only Business 18.07.2014

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