Mauritius

The Audit Focuses on the Finances of the STCM

The management of the State Trading Corporation (STC) has faced a series of questions this week on the now defunct State Trading Company Mauritius Ltd (STCM) as part of the audit of financial statements (balance sheet 2010) of the body parastatal responsible for import of petroleum products, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), rice and flour ration, it was learned from authoritative sources.

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Mauritius Eighth Freest Economy

Mauritius’s ranked eighth in the economic freedom by scoring 77 in the 2012 Index and became the first Sub-Saharan country to rank among the top 10, out of the 179 economies in the world.

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SMS Up by 10 Cents from Jan 15

The increase of 10 cents in the price of SMS and MMS, announced by the minister of Finance and Economic Development Xavier Luc-Duval in the 2011-12 budget, will be effective from January 15.

il y a 14 ans, 7 mois

Ministry to Start Building Two Eco Villages

Environmental sustainability will be the main focus of the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development this year.

il y a 14 ans, 7 mois

Shell’s New Barge Awaits Inspection

Shell’s (Vivo Energy) latest acquisition, a brand new double hull barge of 850 metric tonnes deadweight, the ‘Tristar Glory’, reached Mauritius on January 6.

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Tourism: Mauritius Wins Prestigious Titles at the World Travel Awards 2011

Two trophies were awarded to Maurice at the World Travel Awards 2011. The first is the Indian Ocean's Leading Destination Island and the second the Indian Ocean's Leading Destination Beach awarded to the beach of Trou-aux-Biches.

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Indian Investment Rule Change Opens Market to Hedge Funds

Rule changes for foreign investment into India will open investment opportunities for hedge funds. Mauritius, the favoured location for funds accessing India, is likely to remain the preferred route.

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Repeuplement du Lagon : 5 000 Alevins de Cordonnier Lâchés à Blue-Bay

Le ministère de la Pêche lance des initiatives pour redonner vie au lagon mauricien. Une des actions programmées est le largage des alevins à Blue-Bay. L’opération aura lieu le jeudi 12 janvier.

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The "World Poker Tour" Arrives in Mauritius

This is the first time in its history as the famous circuit created in 2002 calls in the Indian Ocean. The gaming history of Grand Bay House IT VEGAS, associated with the prestigious French operator PMU.fr and society Reunion Events Paradise is his allies for the occasion ..

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Fort William Will host a Seafood Factory

American consultants Louis Berger Group (LBG) argue that Fort William, which remains one of the areas to be developed in the port itself as an ideal site to develop the infrastructure of a modern fishing industry equipped with a unit processing of seafood.

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BOI to Showcase Business Facilities

The Board of Investment (BOI) is organising ‘Mauritius International Knowledge Investment Forum 2012‘ (MIKIF 2012) to showcase the various investment opportunities that Mauritius offers to the global education community by creating the appropriate environment and encouraging investment in the education sector.

il y a 14 ans, 7 mois

Passport to Be Issued Within 4 Days

People will now have to wait for only four working days before getting a Mauritian passport. This facility started from Monday.

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Fuel: Betamax Ltd Chartered Two Vessels to Meet the Demand of the STC

Betamax Shipping Ltd has used other than tankers Red Eagle to provide all the petroleum products required for the local market. Since taking office, the tanker Mauritius has met all the conditions of its contract under the State Trading Corporation (STC).

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Jellyfish Alert at Flic-en-Flac, la Cambuse

Beachgoers in Flic en Flac and La Cambuse are being urged to look out for potentially dangerous jellyfish by the Ministery of Fisheries.

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The iPhone 4S Soon Landed at Mauritius

The iPhone 4S is the latest version of the iPhone. This model was introduced in the U.S. market a few days after the death of the founder of the company Apple, the legendary Steve Jobs last October.

il y a 14 ans, 7 mois