Offshore banking is not the only ace card Mauritius holds (ION 834). The country is exporting its industries' know-how to Africa, not simply in the textiles sector (as in Madagascar) but now also in the sugar industry, aeronautical management, consultancy, [.
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The governments of Djibouti and Ethiopia decided last month to undertake a joint approach to the European Union to accelerate [...]
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The government of Russia which has inherited from the former Soviet Union a heavy military debt owed by several African [...]
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The delegation of Puntland (in north-east Somalia) led by the autonomous region's president Abdullahi Yussuf Ahmed went to Egypt at [...]
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Several Amhara political opponents living in exile are planning to meet the leader of All Amhara People's Organization (AAPO, opposition), [...]
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After general Salim Saleh (who last month resigned from his job as military adviser to his brother, head of state [...]
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Sudanese head of state general Omar Hassan El Bechir and the Speaker of Parliament Hassan Al Turabi have been at [...]
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Tanzania's National Examination Council (NEC) has suspended thirteen of its officials following the discovery of massive fraud in the national [...]
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Before leaving Moroni on January 3 for a one-week official visit to Sharjah (UAE) and Abu Dhabi, Comoros Islands prime [...]
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The Bishop of Beira was due to be a member [...]
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The Mozambican government and Parliament are preparing to create an [...]
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The Bar Association of Seychelles on December 31 deplored the [...]
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December was a propitious month for Madagascar's Office des Mines Nationales et des Industries Stratégiques (OMNIS, national mines and strategic [...]
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The share of the Ethiopian private sector in the marketing of coffee has passed from 10 percent under the previous [...]
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There is no taker for Kenya Reinsurance Company (Kenya Re) whose privatization was nevertheless supposed to be completed by the [...]
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The authorities of Puntland Regional State (in north-eastern Somalia) last month designated a chief of police, colonel Abdullahi Said Samatar. [...]
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It is a banker of experience who has just been designated on secondment as managing director of National Bank of [...]
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Manager of the FUEL sugar refinery on Mauritius since July 1993, Jean-Luc Harel is to be seconded from next month [...]
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The vice president of Tribunal Supremo is not expected to see himself renewed in these functions by head of state [...]
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The Seychelles government wants to develop its offshore financial services so it can grab a share in the market of [...]
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Harare financial market immediately drew the inevitable consequences on January 7 of the arrival of an International Monetary Fund mission: [...]
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After refloating National Bank of Kenya (NBK) following its cashflow crisis in November, Central Bank of Kenya on December 31 [...]
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The Tanzanian transport ministry is studying possible revision of agreements under which state-owned Air Tanzania Corporation ceded some air traffic [...]
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From the end of January, the European market will again be available to products of Mozambique's fishing fleet, where exports [...]
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A group of Ethiopian military recently settled down in the [...]
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The year has started badly for the boss of Malagasy [...]
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International Finance Corporation (IFC, the World Bank subsidiary specializing in [...]
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Following the secondment of Reuben Marambii to National Bank of [...]
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During last month's meeting of FRELIMO central committee, the government [...]
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Moody's Investors Service has downgraded its rating for Anadarko Petroleum [...]
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Ethiopian Privatization Agency last month issued a Call for bids [...]
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Banco Internacional de Moçambique (BIM) board chairman (and former Mozambican [...]
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