Madagascar

  • Oct 12, 2004
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Continent is world's worst for business

The annual report benchmarks regulatory performance and reforms related to business environments...

  • Oct 6, 2004
  • 5 min read

AFRICA: Sovereign credit ratings boost confidence

With the assistance of donors, a growing number of African countries are obtaining ratings from...

Africa
  • Jul 5, 2004
  • 7 min read

MADAGASCAR: Lack of reconciliation prolongs crisis

The economy rebounded from its contraction following political turmoil in 2002, but recovery was...

Madagascar
  • May 11, 2004
  • 1 min read

UNITED STATES/AFRICA: Nine African states secure aid

President George Bush yesterday announced aid grants to developing countries under the Millennium...

  • Oct 29, 2003
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Small-scale mining presents opportunities

The International Labour Organisation estimates that 13 million people are directly involved in...

  • Oct 28, 2003
  • 6 min read

MADAGASCAR: Donors mark economic progress

A donors' conference focused on progress made since the 2002 political crisis was held last week....

Madagascar
  • Jun 19, 2003
  • 1 min read

AFRICA: Food crisis

The World Food Programme (WFP) yesterday launched an emergency appeal for 38 million dollars in...

Africa
  • Apr 30, 2003
  • 1 min read

MADAGASCAR: Debt cancellation

France, the country's main aid donor, has agreed to cancel 55 million dollars in commercial debt...

Madagascar