Times of India (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
It was a felicitation that could be remembered for a long time, as President of Mauritius Anerood Jugnauth was accorded the status of `Mahamana' even before he made his way to the land of Mahamana Pt Madan Mohan Malviya at Banaras Hindu University on Sunday.
Sify (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
Mauritius has officially asked London to freeze a project to turn the Chagos archipelago, also known as the British Indian Ocean Territory, into a marine reserve, the premier said Saturday.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
‘Strong bonding between the countries due to blood relations’
All Africa (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Eric Mangar deplores the fact that Mauritius, despite being a net food importer, has failed to learn its lessons from the food crisis. The island state is pursuing "business as usual" without taking steps to improve food production on the local front.
IOL (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Mauritius' central bank governor Rundheersing Bheenick has said that he saw no reason to step aside, shortly after a majority of board members at the Bank of Mauritius called on him to go.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
"We lived like fishes in the water. We were not lazy. We worked hard. We lived a very natural way of life by eating fish and green vegetables and fruits that was abundant in the forests. Nature was our refrigerator."
Deep Politics Monitor (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Mauritius has bought the gold at a price of US$1,115/ounce. PrisonPlanet reports : The latest development in the gold bubble saga, and one which will likely cause the precious metal’s price to spike even higher, comes from the tiny island of Mauritius which according to Dow Jones has purchased 2 metric tons of Gold from the IMF for $71.7 million. The price works out to approximately $1,115 per...
The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
The island nation Mauritius has purchased two tons of gold from the International Monetary Fund based on prices from November 11th. All in all, it paid roughly $71.7 million for the gold: Hurriyet Daily News : Mauritius bought 2 metric tons of gold from the International Monetary Fund, underscoring a drive by central banks to boost holdings as the precious metal trades near a record and the dollar...
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
The Administrative Council of the World Bank (WB) has given the green light for the disbursement of a loan of $50 million to Mauritius. Official sources at the Ministry of Finance indicate that the financial agreement, which represents the “Fourth Trade and Competitiveness Development Policy Loan” aims to financially sustain the economic reform program the government [...]
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Mahindra Lifespace Developers, the real estate arm of the Mahindra & Mahindra Group, has been shortlisted by the Mauritius Government to build an entire new city on the island.
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
The trend for central banks to buy bullion continues with the purchase of two tonnes of bullion from the International Monetary Fund
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 [...]
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