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Ambatovy – BNGRC: Partnership renewed for a 3-year period

Continuity. Preparedness and response to industrial emergencies in the Moramanga and Toamasina regions remain at the heart of the collaboration between Ambatovy and the National Office for Risk and Disaster Management (BNGRC). Both parties have just extended their partnership agreement for a new three-year period. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-12 09:38:53 (Madagascar Local Time EAT) […]

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AIRPORT ACTIVITIES – Adema plans to modernize its services

The Aéroports de Madagascar (Adema) company is planning to modernize its services to meet the new demands of air transport. Through a program of retraining and renovations, Adema aims to upgrade its infrastructure and staff skills. During a ceremony for the graduation of seventeen Aerodrome Flight Information Service (AFIS) agents, Adema Director General Jean Germain

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IMF and World Bank Autumn Meetings: Madagascar Advocates Its Cause in Bangkok

Madagascar is participating in the Annual Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank, held in Bangkok. The Malagasy delegation aims to strengthen financial partnerships and seek funding for national priorities. A lobbying operation is underway as Madagascar attends the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings, taking place from October 12 to 18 in Bangkok,

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FINANCING – BNI supports three companies with zero-interest loans

The 17th edition of the Young Entrepreneur Trophies (TJE), held on October 9 in Antananarivo, honored three Malagasy companies. The winners are eligible for loans of up to 100 million ariary, with a zero-interest rate during the first year. Three Malagasy companies were rewarded on October 9, 2026, in Antananarivo, during the 17th edition of

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Agro-industry: Hugues Rajaonson calls for proactive public intervention

Hugues Rajaonson is increasing his initiatives to promote socioeconomic development. The economist has just published a book outlining his research on integrated agro-industrial sectors in Madagascar. Hugues Rajaonson argues that agricultural transformation requires proactive state intervention, which must establish an effective framework to support the agro-industry. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-10 09:24:26 (Madagascar Local Time

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SIAL Paris 2026: Estimated 3.5 Million USD in Orders for Madagascar

With the support of the PIC project (Integrated Growth Poles, phase 3) and the France-Madagascar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIFM), ten Malagasy companies will participate in the Salon International de l’Alimentation (SIAL), which will be held from October 17 to 21, 2026, in Paris. These companies include Spice Aroma, Tambatra S.A, Tsiveta Export, Miaina

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Vakinankaratra Showcase: 480 stands expected on Avenue de la Gare

A prosperous week for the economic fabric of the Vakinankaratra region. The Avenue de la Gare in Antsirabe will host the 28th edition of the Vakinankaratra Showcase. Approximately 480 stands are expected at this major gathering of the region’s economic stakeholders, held under the theme ‘Innovation at the service of sustainable economic development’. Captured &

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EMPLOYMENT – Pathways to better protect workers

The protection of workers and the improvement of employment conditions were at the heart of the “Dialogues on Labor, Employment, and Public Service,” held on October 7 and 8, 2026. For two days, representatives from ministries, workers, employers, unions, and social actors discussed the challenges faced in the professional world. Under the theme “Valuing the

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SIAL International Food Exhibition: Processed products seek buyers

Ten Malagasy companies will participate in the SIAL exhibition in Paris from October 17 to 21 to showcase their processed products and conquer new international markets. The goal is to find buyers, secure contracts, and promote Malagasy processed goods abroad. The delegation includes operators from Antananarivo and various regions, focusing on small and medium-sized enterprises

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Micro and Small Entrepreneurs: A New Financing Avenue Emerges

Accessing credit remains a difficult challenge for many small Malagasy entrepreneurs, especially those operating in the informal sector. Merchants, artisans, small producers, or independent workers—many economic actors face difficulties in financing the development of their activities. The lack of sufficient collateral, formal accounting documents, or credit history […] Captured & Published at: 2026-10-09 09:08:53 (Madagascar

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