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Tullow wins okay for OMV tie-up

Blocked since 2013, a plan by Tullow Oil to team up with Austria’s OMV in Madagascar has won a green light from the island’s new government.

Subscribers only Energy 13.05.2014

OMNIS

The American firm Madagascar Oil is finally going to develop [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.05.2014

Mamy Ratovomalala, the chameleon

Despite the failures of those he backed, former minister Mamy Ratovomalala is highly adaptable and should manage to obtain a post in the new government.

Subscribers only Politics 09.05.2014

Naivo Marius in pole position

The new Prime Minister Kolo Roger is taking his time to select his staff. But his choice on his future chief of staff appears to have already been made.

Subscribers only Politics 09.05.2014

30 years to amortize a highway

There are currently at least two competing projects for a toll road between Antananarivo and Toamasina. One of them is [...]

Subscribers only Business 09.05.2014

Epilogue finally comes for Madamobil

The mobile telephone company ousted in 2012 has no intention of resuming activity and has resigned itself to the idea of a compulsory liquidation to settle its debts.

Subscribers only Business 09.05.2014

Antananarivo

The Groupement des opérateurs en technologie de l'information et de [...]

Subscribers only Politics 09.05.2014

EU appoints a new representative

The Malagasy authorities have approved the appointment of a new European Union (EU) ambassador to Madagascar. He is the Spanish [...]

Subscribers only 29.04.2014

It's all going wrong for Sipromad

The CEO of Sipromad, Ylias Akbaraly, who two years ago appointed Nelly Jirari from Reunion Island the managing director of [...]

Subscribers only 28.04.2014

Tantely's ambitious cousin

After narrowly missing being elected to the permanent office of the National Assembly, the independent MP Harimampianina (Hary) Andrianarivo, the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 18.04.2014

Roger Kolo, a highly courted loner

Barely back in his country, the new Prime Minister Roger Kolo has discovered a whole host of friends.

Subscribers only Politics 18.04.2014

Rachelle Ducaud

A candidate for the French consular election for the Madagascar constituency to be held on 25 May, Rachelle Ducaud née [...]

Subscribers only 18.04.2014

Yves Rabary Ramarijaona

Special advisor to President Hery Rajaonarimampianina (ION 1374), Jaobarison Randrianarivony, better known as Jaoba, has just appointed a manager to [...]

Subscribers only 18.04.2014

Antananarivo

On 24 April, the association Carrefour des entrepreneurs de l’Océan [...]

Subscribers only Politics 18.04.2014

Radio RLI

Lova Tahina Rajaoarinelina, an advisor to Jules Etienne (ION 1373) [...]

Subscribers only Business 18.04.2014

SMAC

The French company SMAC (subsidiary of Colas, part of the [...]

Subscribers only Business 18.04.2014

JOB, the sworn enemy of rosewood traffic

Prime Minister Jean Omer Beriziky (JOB) took stock of the activity of the committee against traffic in rosewood in a [...]

Subscribers only 11.04.2014

Exxon prepares the ground

Now that it has completed a seismic survey on its offshore blocks, Exxon is deploying a public relations campaign.

Subscribers only Energy 08.04.2014

New PDS brings his own team

Ny Hasina Andriamanjato, the new PDS of Antananarivo, has already stamped his own team and style on the city hall.

Subscribers only Politics 04.04.2014

Lawyers at the starting-blocks

The Paris-based law practice Ngo Cohen Amir-Aslani & Associés has plans to open an office in Antananarivo in the not too distant future.