Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
The CBI team had gone to Mauritius to probe the alleged diversion of funds by disgraced Satyam founder B Ramalinga Raju to the country for further re-routing back in India.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
It shows how unity can be achieved despite diversity: Malimath
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
YOUNG Zimbabwean swimmer James Lawson set a new African Junior record in the boys 100m breaststroke at the 8th Junior African Swimming Championships which ended on Sunday in Port Louis, Mauritius.
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is presently in Mauritius to hold discussions with the government on development and economic policies. Sources from the Finances ministry indicate that the 5-member delegation will collect a maximum of financial data and will hold a series of discussions with officials of the ministry, the apex bank (Bank [...]
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
The Sugar Protocol enabling developing world sugar farmers to produce for the European market over the past 34 years ended on Sep 30. Among these, the small island state of Mauritius built two major industries -- tourism and textile and clothing - on the back of its sugar sales.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
Tanzania's Shaaban Ibrahim made flying start to the Africa Master Junior Tennis Championship title chase after defeating Thomas Earl of Mauritius by two straight sets in Port Louis courts yesterday.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
Mauritius is perhaps the country most likely to be touted as an African success story. It has been recognised as the top regional business reformer, the best place in Africa in which to do business and as one of Africa's most competitive tourist destinations.
Poverty News Blog (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Two different studies ranking African governance from best to worst both have the country of Mauritius as the best. The New York Times article on the corruption studies focuses on a squabble that caused them to split into two. Harvard political scientist, Robert Rotberg, and Sudan philanthropist, Mo Ibrahim, used to work together on the project, but differences over control and the final say led to...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Sugar and wine are produced in large quantity in Mauritius and now a policy is being worked out following which both the countries would have strong commercial ties.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009
The world's poorer countries should focus more on devising pro-business policies than relying only on aid if they are to eliminate poverty and register lasting economic growth, the leader of Mauritius told the General Assembly today.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009
PLANS to make SA the hub from which foreign companies run their call centres and business process outsourcing activities are under threat from near neighbour Mauritius, as the island enters the industry as a rival destination.
IOL (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
South African bookmaker Wayne Thompson is being detained in Mauritius following allegations of fraud and race-horse doping.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 09/26/2009
NEW DELHI: Mauritius is keen on partnering the Indian information and communication technology (ICT) sector to jointly tap the huge potential of the African nations. Mauritius, which plans to set up an international disaster recovery centre ...
rediff News (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
India is responding swiftly to the intended Chinese encroachment in a region it has seen as its traditional sphere of influence. The Indian Ocean is becoming the latest theatre of Sino-Indian rivalry, with China straining to breach India's old intimacy with island nations like the Maldives and Mauritius and sparking a diplomatic battle between the two countries.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
CHENNAI: A Mauritius-based venture fund has picked up 24 per cent stake in the Chennai-based Asirvad Micro-finance Private Ltd., a company founded by a group of promoters led by S.V. Raja Vaidyanathan, an IIT and IIM alumni with close to three ...
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