Mauritius

Tablets for Form IV: the Ministry of Education Looking for Developers

They are forty companies, local and international, to wish to join the Mauritius Institute of Education (MIE).That, in order to create software for tablet aimed at students of Form IV. This is what emerges from the Market Finding Exercise undertaken by the Ministry of Education.

13 years, 3 months ago

AfrAsia Named ‘Best Local Private Bank’

The 2013 Euromoney Private Banking and Wealth Management survey awarded AfrAsia Bank the ‘Best Local Private Bank in Mauritius’ for the second consecutive time during a ceremony held in London on February 21, stated a communiqué released on Monday.

13 years, 3 months ago

Central Procurement Board: Changes

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Xavier Duval, unveiled the new logo of Central Procurement Board. He expressed, on this occasion, changes to be made to this organization to make it more efficient.

13 years, 3 months ago

Hotels 3, 4 and 5-star Pinned

In time with a decrease in tourist arrived, hotels, restaurants and 'guest houses' struggle to find clients. Nevertheless, the Tourism Authority (TA) does not hesitate to crack.

13 years, 3 months ago

Bagatelle Dam: Dam Will Cost Half a Billion More

Further work will be undertaken "Bagatelle Dam." Some Rs 450 million more will be needed to carry them out. The total cost of the dam will increase from Rs 3.3 billion to Rs 3.7 billion.

13 years, 3 months ago

Port: CHC is Positioned as the Regional Reference

The Cargo Handling Corporation Ltd (CHC) is positioned to become the leader of transshipment in the region. It displays the meter capacity dépasant far the international standards transhipment, with 21 container movements per hour against an average of 15 movements per hour.

13 years, 3 months ago

For Nine Years: Strategic Plan for Tertiary Sector Developed

Key stakeholders in the sector of tertiary education had a consultation meeting on Thursday to develop a strategic plan for the sector. This document, which should cover the period 2013-2022, aims to identify key areas in order to develop Mauritius into a knowledge-based economy.

13 years, 3 months ago

Access to Public Beaches: Obstructs the Misunderstanding ...

Public beach, private right of way, space ... Conflicts between hoteliers and owners of waterfront bungalows and picnickers multiply and occasionally revive the debate on the accessibility to beaches and no geometric .

13 years, 3 months ago

Fire Dagotière: Candy Tex Takes Stock of Losses, 250 Workers Unemployed

Factory Candy Tex Mauritius Ltd began to take stock of the fire that destroyed his four-storey building located at Dagotière. If the damage is substantial, the plant is, however, relieved that there was no loss of life.

13 years, 3 months ago

Balaclava, Young Entrepreneur Award: Three Winning

Initial applications of 817 and 150 shortlisted candidates, 83 have presented a business plan which seven were selected for the final table, where three young entrepreneurs have emerged.

13 years, 3 months ago

After Ambiguous Announcement, Indian Minister of Finance Reassures the Mauritian Offshore

A sentence pronounced by the Indian Minister of Finance during the budget presentation, surprised offshore operators in Mauritius and the Indian stock market is falling. Palaniappan Chidambaram was quick to rectify the situation and reassure the market.

13 years, 3 months ago

Air Mauritius Lance « UpgradeNow », son Nouveau Service de Surclassement des Passagers

Air Mauritius lance « UpgradeNow », un nouveau service grâce auquel les clients de la compagnie pourront s’offrir un surclassement quelques jours avant leur départ afin de voyager dans une classe supérieure. Cette offre est disponible moyennant un surcoût lié à l'acceptation de l’offre par le client

13 years, 3 months ago

Incubator Project to Boost Youth Start-Ups

The government has embarked on a new project for the youth called the ‘Ebene Incubator’ which is set to become a reality in the next few months. The project’s purpose is to identify start-up professional companies to enter the various sectors.

13 years, 3 months ago

CT Power: Mauritian Babita Jowaheer at the Board of Directors

The names of the CT Power Project proponents are now known. These Subramaniam Mariappan and Chay Kwong Min, two Malaysians. Babita Jowaheer, a Mauritian, also sits on the board of the company that controls the coal plant project.

13 years, 3 months ago

Now SMS to pay tax via Orange Money

Mauritius Telecom, in collaboration with the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) and the State Bank of Mauritius (SBM) proceeded to the launching of a new service, ‘Orange Money income tax payment’ on Thursday at the MT Tower.

13 years, 3 months ago