Mauritius

  • Sep 6, 2010
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2010 Q4: African economies

There is no substantive evidence to indicate that Africa's growth resurgence has faltered in the...

  • Jun 29, 2010
  • 7 min read

MAURITIUS: Ramgoolam charts new course after polls

On June 24, government forecasts showed unemployment rising to 7.5% in 2010, from 7.3% in 2009....

Mauritius
  • May 25, 2010
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: SFCs elude effective global regulation

Small financial centres play a disproportionate role in the global financial system, particularly...

International
  • May 5, 2010
  • 1 min read

MAURITIUS: Election should not shift economic policy

Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam faces a challenge from his predecessor, Paul Berenger, in general...

Mauritius
  • Apr 8, 2009
  • 1 min read

MAURITIUS: Falling tourism constrains growth

Data released today showed that tourist arrivals fell 13.8% year-on-year in February (after...

Mauritius
  • Mar 12, 2009
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Ports investment set to resurge after slowdown

The current surge in investment in African port renewal and expansion was triggered by the...

Africa
  • Feb 26, 2009
  • 7 min read

MAURITIUS: Economic crunch hits open economy

The IMF reduced its 2009 growth outlook to 2%, from a previous forecast of 4% made in January. ...

Mauritius
  • Feb 11, 2009
  • 2 min read

CHINA/SAUDI ARABIA/AFRICA: Hu boosts key diplomacy

China's President Hu Jintao began a state visit to Saudi Arabia yesterday.

Saudi Arabia