Kae Shummoogum left Mauritius many years ago for Canada. He recently returned for a few weeks to share some of his knowledge and experience with the country's youth in particular. Here's what he thinks about a broad range of issues, from CT Power to...
The Mauritian government should refuse port clearance for a South Korean ship accused of illegal fishing in West African waters, Greenpeace International said on Thursday.read more
Russian naval cadets performing a tour around the world on board Russia’s barque Sedov will assist Mauritian authorities to deal with the aftermath of a flood, a spokeswoman for the Federal Agency for Fishery, said on Wednesday.
To better serve its member countries in sub-Saharan Africa, the IMF is to open a regional training center in Mauritius. The Africa Training Institute, set to open in mid-2013, aims to help develop countries’ policymaking capacity by transferring...
Noting the global nature of the economic crisis, Mauritius’ Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Arvin Boolell, called for a coordinated response from enhanced United Nations institutions, in his address to the UN General Assembly today.
HSBC (HBC) says it's in talks to possibly sell its Mauritius retail banking and wealth management division, as it moves to divest non-core assets. HSBC will continue to invest in its commercial banking division in the country. 1 comment!
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Consistent with its expansion policy in Africa, IT major International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) recently opened a new branch office in Port Louis, Mauritius. Although IBM opened its first office on the island of Mauritius more than 10...
A Mauritius-based company announced today that it will provide access to low-cost solar energy for 33 million people in Africa and Asia for the next four years, as part of a United Nations-backed initiative to fight poverty.
Have you ever heard of the dodo bird? Once upon a time, dodo birds lived on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. But if you go there today you won't find any because they are extinct. Well, if you are a blue collar worker in America today it...
NAIROBI, Kenya — U.S. officials say an American military drone has crashed at an airport on the island nation of Seychelles.
The U.S. Embassy in Mauritius said the U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone was not armed and that the crash on Tuesday...
Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) said on Tuesday first- quarter pretax profit climbed 11.3 percent year-on-year to 1.28 billion rupees on the back of loan book growth and said it would pay an interim dividend of 2.60 rupees per share.
Tourism revenues in Mauritius rose 9.7 percent in the year ended August 31 compared with the previous 12 months, as the number of visitors jumped, data showed on Thursday.
Aiming to further help African countries build capacity to design and implement reforms that support poverty reduction, the IMF opens a new southern African technical assistance center in Mauritius—the eighth such center set up worldwide to...
Mauritius' year-on-year rate of inflation slowed for a second straight month, with some analysts saying this gave the central bank room to give the economy a boost.
Mauritius' trade deficit narrowed for the second consecutive month in July, falling 6.5 percent from a year earlier to 4.9 billion rupees, due mainly to lower import costs of food, beverages and tobacco, data showed on Wednesday.
Khal Torabully on Africultures analyses [fr] the emerging movement of “outraged” (indignés) youth in Mauritius, where their first demonstration[fr] took place on September 10. “What if this “digital 2.0″...
Mauritius is cutting its foreign reserve exposure to the U.S. dollar and the euro due to debt concerns in both regions by purchasing commodity currencies and is eyeing government securities from some of the BRIC nations, it said on Monday.
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