Îles à vendre aux Maldives
Seize îles et îlots des Maldives, put up for sale by the country's government, visibly struggling to find a buyer. Their price was recently revised downwards by 30% and ranges from 300,000 to more than a million euros.. Buyers have until June 10 to register. Seriously impacted by the health crisis,...
Déficit démocratique
Déjà montrée du doigt en raison de ses difficultés à convaincre l’Union européenne – et maintenant la Grande-Bretagne – de la transparence de son secteur financier, Mauritius sees itself demoted by the V-Dem Institute, a Swedish institute at the University of Gothenburg that studies democratic systems around the world. In the latest V-Dem ranking, sister island...
The Indian group Larsen & Toubro (L&T) won a new contract in Mauritius’ “Métro Express” in February, the tram line which, eventually, must connect Port Louis to Curepipe and Quatre-Bornes. The contract covers a section of 3,4 km of tracks between Rose-Hill and Réduit. Its amount has not been revealed. At the origin of the project....
At the head of seven “malls” (shopping centers) among the most important in Mauritius, the Ascencia group, de Rogers branch, resisted the health crisis and the closure of borders well. At the end of the 2019-2020 financial year, which ends in June, Ascencia saw its net profit fall by 58%, while remaining largely profitable...