Indian Ocean Express

IBL, solide leader des compagnies mauriciennes IBL est le premier conglomérat mauricien, confirms the annual ranking of the Top 100 companies on the island established by the La Sentinelle press group. The group which is about to buy Run Market in Reunion has achieved a turnover of 35,8 billion in 2021-2022. The Ciel group comes in....

L’enseigne U remplace Shoprite Les dix supermarchés malgaches sous enseigne Shoprite passent progressivement sous enseigne U, after their acquisition by the French distribution group, associated with the Malagasy group Habibo. This last, national leader in the production of UHT milk and pasta, also imports many brands of food products (Candia, Lesieur, Panzani…). The first store to display....

Inovista chiffre la pénurie d’immobilier d’entreprise Implantée à Mayotte depuis quelques années, the company Inovista has carried out an unprecedented study on the local commercial real estate offer and the needs, current and future, of the territory. A park of approximately 250,000 m² of buildings dedicated to economic activity has been identified, and the study estimates that these areas should be increased by 260%..

Le tramway arrive à Curepipe Depuis le 10 octobre, it is possible to go from Port-Louis to Curepipe in forty minutes by taking the “express metro”, thanks to the commissioning of a new 13 km section of the rail network. Between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m., a train runs every ten minutes between the two cities. The price of....

La dette se réduit grâce au tourisme Le chef de mission du Fonds monétaire international pour les Seychelles a souligné début octobre la robustesse de la reprise économique dans l’archipel après la crise sanitaire. According to government forecasts, Seychelles expected to record growth above 10% in 2022, as long as the consequences of the war in Ukraine...

Fisheries monitoring : une mission régionale commune À défaut de dissuader les migrants sri-lankais de transiter par les eaux des Chagos (British Indian Ocean Territory), the United Kingdom lends its assistance to monitoring actions for fishing and illegal trafficking in the area. End of September, the Royal Navy participated in a joint mission called Sunfish with the Seychelles..

Madagascar and Russia : le pouvoir divisé Le 12 octobre dernier, Madagascar was one of 143 countries that condemned Russia's annexation of four Ukrainian regions in a general assembly vote. The Malagasy position was interpreted as a significant diplomatic development, since the Big Island proclaimed its neutrality since the beginning of the....

Long track : an alternative in Grande- Terre L’ouverture du chantier de construction d’une piste longue à l’aéroport de Pamandzi est-elle pour 2026, as announced ? Since the development of the technical scenarios of the operation, about ten years ago, a new parameter has appeared : the discovery of an underwater volcano off the coast of Petite-Terre, synonymous with natural risks which....

Les importations de riz augmentent Madagascar a importé près de 365 000 tonnes de riz au premier semestre 2022, an increase of almost 10% compared to the same period of 2021, according to the Malagasy Rice Observatory. Increase in imports stems from poor harvests in 2021, linked in particular to drought. La terrible RN 5A enfin praticable Les 160...

Reprise de la prospection pétrolière Les Seychelles ont finalisé début septembre un accord avec le groupe canadien Adamantine Energy Ltd autorisant ce dernier à lancer des explorations du sous-sol marin du pays en vue d’y trouver du pétrole ou du gaz. The targeted site is located 80 km south of Mahé. Drilling will be carried out depending on the....