Indian Ocean Express

Le Club Export en mission à Tananarive Le Club Export Réunion a accompagné une délégation de chefs d’entreprise réunionnais du 17 au 21 mai à Madagascar. After two years without being able to travel to the Big Island, the 15 entrepreneurs of the delegation had the opportunity to meet their previously identified Malagasy counterparts, in B to B meetings. Meetings....

Le Covid-19 a réduit l’espérance de vie L’espérance de vie actuelle des Seychellois est actuellement de 73,5 years on average, according to the country's National Bureau of Statistics. It was suddenly reduced by 3,8 years under the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, which contributed to 19% of deaths in Seychelles in 2021. The accuracy of the life expectancy estimate is...

15 hectares agricoles préservés à Kawéni Gamil Kakal, boss of the Cananga group, signed a free loan contract on April 19 with the town of Mamoudzou for a 15-hectare area located in Kaweni, in order to reserve it for agricultural uses for a minimum period of twenty years. During this period, the municipality will be responsible...

L’inflation de tous les dangers L’inflation pourrait atteindre 6,7% in Mauritius in 2022, according to forecasts from the Bank of Mauritius, who, however, feel that this figure could be exceeded due to current uncertainties, linked to the war in Ukraine. As of February 28 and over twelve months, prices increased by 5,2% in the country. Mauritian inflation...

La Banque mondiale débloque 535 millions de dollars Le gouvernement malgache a signé le 19 avril avec la Banque mondiale des contrats de financement pour un montant total de 534 millions de dollars, half of which in the form of loans. As part of a project entitled “Connecting Madagascar for Inclusive Growth”, the donor of 400 million...

L’extension de l’aéroport de Pointe Larue à l’étude Inauguré en mars 1972 par la reine Elizabeth II – les Seychelles n’étaient pas encore indépendantes – l’aéroport de Pointe Larue, on the island of Mahé, will be enlarged. The definition of the extension project was entrusted to the Singaporean company CPJ Corporation, with the mission of sizing the infrastructure for the coming decades....

Democracy Index : Maurice, bonne élève en légère régression Tous les ans depuis 2006, l’indice établie par Economist Intelligence Unit donne un aperçu de l'état de la démocratie dans la plupart des pays du monde. It is based on several families of criteria : the electoral process and pluralism, civil liberties, the functioning of government, the...

Clinifutur va construire la première clinique privée Déjà présent à Mayotte dans le domaine de la dialyse, the Reunion group Clinifutur will build the first private clinic in the 101st French department, in the south of Grande Terre. After obtaining the green light from the Regional Health Agency, Michel Deleflie's group received that of the commune at the beginning of February..

Retour progressif des touristes L’île Maurice a accueilli 40 000 touristes en janvier 2022, thanks to the reopening of its borders to European travelers, which alone represented nearly 35,000 arrivals. France remains, from afar, the first issuing market (more than 11,000 arrivals), far ahead of the United Kingdom (5,334 visitors) and Germany (4 386...

4 750 tonnes de letchis exportés Pour la deuxième année consécutive, Madagascar has carried out a satisfactory marketing campaign for its lychees for export. According to the specialist journal Fruitrop from CIRAD, exports to Europe reached 14,750 tonnes at the end of 2021-beginning of 2022, which is a little more than the previous campaign (14,250 tonnes). « Bénéficiant d'une bonne précocité de récolte et d'une...