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Madagascar
A Malagasy Firm Seeks to Unwrap Ideas in France

Madagascar's foremost food-processing group is seeking ideas in the matter of new wrapping technology. Last week, the JB group's technical [...]

Published on 19/10/2002 at 11:00 GMT

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Madagascar
Businessmen in despair

A number of serious criticisms of Madagascar were handed down by French trade officials during the one-day economic conference on [...]

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Africa
BRITISH MISSION

Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry will get Department of [...]

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Madagascar
SOLICITING ELF

Head of state Didier Ratsiraka has mandated one of his occult advisers, French national Jacques Bonnefoy, to go to Paris [...]

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CRITICAL IOC BALANCE SHEET

Undermined by intrinsic limits (weak trade between member states and chronic instability in some of these) and facing competition from a regional body (Indian Ocean Rim), the Indian Ocean Commission (which consists of Comoros Islands, Madagascar, Mauritius, The Seychelles, plus [.

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REGIONAL TRADE SHRINKS

The annual report on Reunion Island from France's Institut d'Emission des Départements d'Outre Mer underlines once again the characteristic picture [...]

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FLASHBACK FOR FLAMCO

French judge Jean Pierre Rousseau has set the CID's economic and financial fraud squad in Nice (France) on the complex [...]

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ANTOINE CHAMBORD

The new trade counsellor in the French embassy to Sudan since September 1995, Antoine Chambord already knows the Indian Ocean [...]

Subscribers only 20.01.1996

Spotlight | Madagascar
A WORLD BANK CATALOGUE

Pierre Demangel, who holds the Malagasy dossier at World Bank headquarters in Washington, apparently doesn't hold a grudge against prime minister Francisque Ravony although the latter was targetting Demangel - without naming him - when he commented on April 6 [.

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Madagascar
LET'S GET THE EX-MINISTER

Madagascar's former finance minister Jose Yvon Raserijaona, who resigned recently (ION N° 654) and is now managing director of the [...]

Subscribers only 04.02.1995

Spotlight | Madagascar
THE UNHEAVENLY TRIPLETS

The strong-arm wrestling going on between the unheavenly triplets who rule Madagascar (head of state Albert Zafy, prime minister Francisque Ravony, national assembly president Richard Andriamanjato) has doubtless hit its peak. One day after a long discussion with premier Ravony, [.

Subscribers only 22.10.1994

Spotlight | The Indian ocean islands
BITTER-SWEET VANILLA

In an urgent bid to fend off the competition from Indonesia and Uganda and from substitute products, vanilla exporting countries of the Indian Ocean region have become embroiled in a fierce price-cutting war which has resulted in sale prices well [.

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Spotlight | Madagascar
THE OUTSTANDING EXTERNAL DEBT

Although the World Bank sets the value of international fund donors' credits made available to Madagascar at one billion US dollars, in fact the state's shortage of foreign currency is expected to remain a major short- and medium-term problem.

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Africa, France
AMBITIONS FOR BFC-OI

Banque Française Commerciale Océan Indien (BFC-OI), the international branch and subsidiary of Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB), wants to to straddle [...]

Subscribers only 23.10.1993

Spotlight | Southern Africa, The Indian ocean islands
INDIAN OCEAN: A NEW REGIONAL DEAL

The predictable extension of trade relations between members of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) and their neighbours in southern Africa, in particular with the Republic of South Africa, is expected to modify the whole panorama of regional cooperation.

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Madagascar
A Malagasy Firm Seeks to Unwrap Ideas in France

Madagascar
Businessmen in despair

Madagascar
TWO OFFERS FOR A SINGLE CONTRACT

Africa
BRITISH MISSION

Madagascar
SOLICITING ELF

Spotlight | Africa
CRITICAL IOC BALANCE SHEET

Reunion island
REGIONAL TRADE SHRINKS

Madagascar
FLASHBACK FOR FLAMCO

France, Sudan
ANTOINE CHAMBORD

Spotlight | Madagascar
A WORLD BANK CATALOGUE

Madagascar
LET'S GET THE EX-MINISTER

Spotlight | Madagascar
THE UNHEAVENLY TRIPLETS

Spotlight | The Indian ocean islands
BITTER-SWEET VANILLA

Spotlight | Madagascar
THE OUTSTANDING EXTERNAL DEBT

Africa, France
AMBITIONS FOR BFC-OI

Spotlight | Southern Africa, The Indian ocean islands
INDIAN OCEAN: A NEW REGIONAL DEAL