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MAMITIANA RAJAONARISON: ‘Tourism is enough to develop the country’

Tourism can become one of the main engines of the country’s development. This is the conviction expressed by Prime Minister Mamitiana Rajaonarison in Mahajanga. For the head of government, the natural and cultural wealth available in the country already constitutes a sufficient basis to make tourism a true economic and social lever. ‘Tourism is enough […]

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INVESTMENT – The United States affirms its interest in Madagascar

The meetings held by the Head of State in New York have highlighted the United States’ interest in Madagascar. The discussions focused on investments, strategic resources, and cooperation. Promising. This word summarizes the enthusiasm expressed by Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, Head of State, regarding the follow-up to his meetings with American stakeholders on the sidelines of

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Supply: OMH prepares for the renewal of Madagascar’s fuel supplier for the first half of 2027

The selection process for Madagascar’s fuel supplier for the first half of 2027 is underway. The Malagasy Office of Hydrocarbons (OMH) plans to launch a call for expressions of interest this Monday, marking the first step in the process. Following the reform of the law governing the downstream petroleum sector, the selection of the trader

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Water Supply: Madagascar partners with Chinese firm to study feasibility of seawater desalination project in the South

Another seawater desalination project is under consideration. Madagascar has signed a partnership agreement with the Chinese company Jiangsu Bangtec Huachuang Sci-Tech Co., Ltd. to study the implementation of desalination units in the southern regions. The agreement focuses on conducting technical and economic feasibility studies for using desalination to produce drinking water, aiming to determine technical

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COOPERATION – Madagascar and China celebrate 40 years of partnership through SMATP

Forty years after its creation, the Sino-Malagasy Public Works Company (SMATP) remains one of the symbols of cooperation between Madagascar and China. Its anniversary was celebrated on Thursday in Antananarivo, coinciding with the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. This was an opportunity for the Malagasy state, which holds a

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ENERGY – Moramanga solar power plant injects its first megawatts into the Antananarivo grid

An additional 5 MW is now being injected into the Antananarivo Interconnected Grid (RIA) thanks to the gradual commissioning of the Moramanga solar power plant. According to the Ministry of Energy and Hydrocarbons, up to 12 MW could eventually be supplied to the capital’s grid. With an installed capacity of 15 MWp, the plant features

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COMMERCE – Litchi industry stakeholders prepare a roadmap following National Assizes

A roadmap to better structure the litchi industry is expected to be developed following the National Assizes held in Toamasina on September 23. Producers, processors, exporters, and government representatives formulated proposals focusing on production, quality, marketing, and logistics. These recommendations must be reviewed by a monitoring committee before being submitted to the Government Council and

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Fuel Importation: Process to recruit a new trader begins

Madagascar is set to appoint a new importer for petroleum products. The Malagasy Hydrocarbons Office (OMH) announced the launch of a new call for tenders for fuel imports the day before yesterday. This new process follows the upcoming expiration of the supply contract with the Omani trader, O.Q. Trading, at the end of November. A

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Transport: Madagascar and Morocco explore new avenues for cooperation

Madagascar and Morocco are planning to strengthen their cooperation in the transport sector. On September 23, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco, Mohammed Benjilany, was received in Anosy by the Minister of Transport and Meteorology, Andrianavalona Ramanambola Herizo, accompanied by the Director General of Maritime, River, and Air Transport, Rasoloson Luc. The discussions focused

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National Lychee Conference: The industry faces 7 material obstacles

All stakeholders in the lychee industry gathered for two days during the National Lychee Conference held in Toamasina. Participants discussed market diversification to boost exports from Madagascar, the world’s leading exporter with a 35% market share and the 4th largest producer globally. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-26 07:08:38 (Madagascar Local Time EAT) Original Source: https://midi-madagasikara.mg/assises-nationales-du-litchi-la-filiere-face-a-7-obstacles-materiels-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=assises-nationales-du-litchi-la-filiere-face-a-7-obstacles-materiels-2

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