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BNI saga continues

Prime Minister Jean Omer Beriziky's recent opposition to the sale of the 51 % stake in BNI Madagascar held by [...]

Subscribers only 27.11.2013

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Oil and Politics still bed fellows

With the discovery of huge gas reserves in Mozambique (some estimates put them at 180 TCF), oil companies are now turning their attention to Madagascar. However, the political climate on the island just a month before the run-off in the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.11.2013

Petty crime warning

Several agents in the French embassy have been victims of theft and violent aggression during the last few days. The [...]

Subscribers only Politics 22.11.2013

Robinson's varied connections

A devout Catholic and also a Freemason, Robinson Jean Louis aka Sona is a presidential candidate with a very varied range of contacts.

Subscribers only Politics 22.11.2013

Highly prized government contract

The Treasury will soon have to choose one of the eight companies that bid for a contract to secure the administration’s use of petrol.

Subscribers only Business 22.11.2013

Ambitious plan for prepaid Visa card

The company Emergent Prepaid Indian Ocean is negotiating on all fronts to push its plan for a prepaid Visa card with the banks and telecoms operators.

Subscribers only Business 22.11.2013

Beriziky keeps a close watch on the BNI sale in Madagascar

. Prime Minister Jean Omer Beriziky (JOB) has been worried [...]

Subscribers only 22.11.2013

Israël Rahovelson

One of the 8 high-ranking officers appointed heads of regions on 20 November is well-known in intelligence and diplomatic circles. [...]

Subscribers only 22.11.2013

Marcel Ramanantsoa

The firm CapData Software, whose managing director is Marcel Ramanantsoa, took advantage of the fact that the web site of [...]

Subscribers only 22.11.2013

Beriziky takes sides on the sale of BNI

Prime Minister Jean Omer Beriziky (JOB) sent two similar letters (click here) on 2 November, respectively to the director general [...]

Subscribers only 18.11.2013

Hajo, Camille and Roland put their heads together

Three important candidates from the first round of the presidential election, who polled a total of over 26% of the [...]

Subscribers only 15.11.2013

Pura Vida knocks on the door

The northern part of Madagascar is attracting newcomers because of major finds in Mozambique and Exxon’s presence in the area.

Subscribers only Energy 12.11.2013

Exxon wins extension

The U.S. major Exxon has finally got Madagascar’s transitional president, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.11.2013

Camille Vital is very furious in Madagascar

Last week-end, the presidential candidate Camille Vital (who polled just under 7% in the first round) had a telephone interview [...]

Free access 08.11.2013

Hery torn between love and duty

The former finance minister, Hery Rajaonarimampianina, the runner-up in the first round of the presidential poll on 25 October, is [...]

Subscribers only Politics 08.11.2013

French prefer Robinson

French diplomats who are knowledgeable about Madagascar's situation privately feel that presidential victory for Robinson Jean Louis would be the least-worst option.

Subscribers only Politics 08.11.2013

When TGV admonishes his candidate

Transition President Andry "TGV" Rajoelina is very annoyed at the low score his preferred candidate polled in the presidential election on 25 October.

Subscribers only Politics 08.11.2013

Funreco blows his own trumpet

Maminiaina Rasolondraibe, the CEO of Funreco, does not only have problems with the administration. He has also just launched an innovative PR company.

Subscribers only Business 08.11.2013

Pierrot Rajaonarivelo

The outgoing minister for foreign affairs, Pierrot Rajaonarivelo, has found it tough to get over his failure in the election. [...]

Subscribers only 08.11.2013

Essar Energy

Reflection about African strategy is currently in full swing at [...]

Subscribers only Business 08.11.2013

Farmad

The CEO of the pharmaceuticals company Farmad, Michel Ramanantsoa (the [...]

Subscribers only Business 08.11.2013

TGV’s shadow hanging over second round

A meeting was planned for the afternoon of 5 November between the three presidential candidates that could potentially rally behind [...]

Subscribers only 05.11.2013

Controversy on electoral rolls

The main jarring note in the presidential election on 25 October concerns the large number of people left off the [...]

Subscribers only 28.10.2013

Robinson to win ticket for second round run-off

Based on a count of the votes from 20% of the electors by 28 October, Jean Louis Robinson, the candidate [...]

Subscribers only 28.10.2013

Nicolas Delmotte

The mandate of the provisional administrator of Banque Industrielle & Commerciale de Madagascar (BICM), Nicolas Delmotte, has been prolonged until [...]

Subscribers only 25.10.2013

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Madagascar

BNI saga continues

Spotlight
Oil and Politics still bed fellows

Petty crime warning

Robinson's varied connections

Highly prized government contract

Ambitious plan for prepaid Visa card

Beriziky keeps a close watch on the BNI sale in Madagascar

Israël Rahovelson

Marcel Ramanantsoa

Beriziky takes sides on the sale of BNI

Hajo, Camille and Roland put their heads together

Pura Vida knocks on the door

Exxon wins extension

Camille Vital is very furious in Madagascar

Hery torn between love and duty

French prefer Robinson

When TGV admonishes his candidate

Funreco blows his own trumpet

Pierrot Rajaonarivelo

Essar Energy

Farmad

TGV’s shadow hanging over second round

Controversy on electoral rolls

Robinson to win ticket for second round run-off

Nicolas Delmotte

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Madagascar

BNI saga continues

Spotlight Oil and Politics still bed fellows

Petty crime warning

Robinson's varied connections

Highly prized government contract

Ambitious plan for prepaid Visa card

Beriziky keeps a close watch on the BNI sale in Madagascar

Israël Rahovelson

Marcel Ramanantsoa

Beriziky takes sides on the sale of BNI

Hajo, Camille and Roland put their heads together

Pura Vida knocks on the door

Exxon wins extension

Camille Vital is very furious in Madagascar

Hery torn between love and duty

French prefer Robinson

When TGV admonishes his candidate

Funreco blows his own trumpet

Pierrot Rajaonarivelo

Essar Energy

Farmad

TGV’s shadow hanging over second round

Controversy on electoral rolls

Robinson to win ticket for second round run-off

Nicolas Delmotte

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Oil and Politics still bed fellows