Mauritius-based infrastructure major Sotravic Ltd will receive $1 million funding under the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), run by the African Development Bank (AfDB), for the development and installation of the Sea Water Air Conditioning (SWAC) System. The...
Engen Petroleum has expanded its bunker supply operations at Mauritius’ capital, Port Louis, the supplier has stated. Petroleum bunkering essentially refers to the process of supplying a ship with petrol fuel. With the island economy poised to become a petroleum hub,...
Mauritius was ranked first among African countries in the latest Best Countries for Business poll by Forbes, reinforcing its status as the gateway to the emerging continent. With a population of around 1.3 million and a GDP size of $11 billion as of December 2013, the...
Bluelife Limited (BLL) et Indian Ocean Real Estate Company ne forment plus qu’une seule compagnie. C'est, en effet, le 31 décembre que toutes les conditions ont été satisfaites, permettant ainsi ce projet. « Cette fusion vient positionner BLL comme un leader du marché...
Bluelife Limited (BLL) et Indian Ocean Real Estate Company ne forment plus qu’une seule compagnie. C'est, en effet, le 31 décembre que toutes les conditions ont été satisfaites, permettant ainsi ce projet. « Cette fusion vient positionner BLL comme un leader du marché...
The island economy, recently rated “largely compliant” in an OECD review, is now gearing up to become “fully compliant”, and Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) can form one of the critical pillars for ensuring greater financial transparency. Clairette Ah-Hen,...
In a welcome move for mobile phone users, Mauritius regulator ICTA said it was working on a project to reduce mobile call rates this year. The regulatory authority for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) wants to align call prices between on-net calls,...
In one of the most remarkable turnarounds in the world of aviation, after being ranked 133rd in the world only two years ago, Air Seychelles has clinched the prestigious 4-star rating from leading airlines review organization, Skytrax. Not only does this make...
Même si ce 3 janvier n’est pas un jour férié, moins de 20% des salariés du secteur privé se sont rendus au travail. Dans la fonction publique, la situation est bien meilleure, avec un taux de présence 80% à 85%. A la direction de la Mauritius Employers’ Federation...
La Ferme marine de Mahébourg (FMM) cherche à passer à la vitesse supérieure. A travers un projet d’investissement de Rs 230 millions, elle veut faire passer sa production annuelle de poisson de 450 à 3000 tonnes, composées de 2000 tonnes d’ombrines et 1000 tonnes de...
