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ANTSIRANANA – Coastal communities rise to the challenge of autonomy

In Antsiranana, the conclusion of the ‘Regenerative Seascapes for People, Climate and Nature’ (ReSea) project took a forward-looking turn with a Blue Entrepreneurship Fair held on the Place Foch esplanade. For two days, ten groups from the coastal communities of Antsiranana-II, mostly composed of women, showcased their products, expertise, and activities developed around marine and […]

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TRAVEL DIARY – CHINA – Discovering Jiangsu Province

Between canals, lakes, industrial zones, and vast coastal areas, Jiangsu showcases a China where heritage, industry, and ecology advance side by side. From Wuxi to Yancheng, passing through Zhenjiang and Taizhou, the journey reveals a shared ambition: to transform local assets into engines for development and improved daily life. This is an innovative China. It

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ENTREPRENEURSHIP – Two days to discuss obstacles and conditions for business growth at the ‘Rentrée du Jeune Patronat’

How can a company evolve when its activity begins to scale up? What obstacles can hinder its development, and what conditions are necessary to reach the next stage? These questions will be at the heart of the upcoming ‘Rentrée du Jeune Patronat’ (Young Entrepreneur Back-to-Business event), scheduled for October 8 and 9 at the Patio

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State Budget: Over 3.2 Trillion Ariary Allocated to Territories

More than 3.2 trillion ariary are now being directed toward the territories through the 2026 Rectified Finance Law (LFR). This development reflects the commitment of the Ministry of Economy and Finance to bring public resources closer to local needs and regional priorities. The state budget is increasingly being channeled toward the regions. Captured & Published

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Technical and Vocational Education: Training programs for masons and construction trades

The construction sector in Madagascar has reached a decisive milestone with the official launch of vocational training programs for masons and construction trades. Resulting from a partnership between the Ministry of Technical Education and Vocational Training and ALPHA CIMENT, this initiative aims to strengthen skills, improve employability, and promote the value of these professions. Captured

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ECONOMY – The President of the Refoundation calls for the formalization and modernization of commercial activities around the new bus station

“These premises must be clean and well-arranged, and all those who carry out an activity around the bus station to earn a living will also be able to pay their taxes.” The President of the Refoundation, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, intends to extend the sanitation process of bus stations to related economic and commercial activities. He

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FINANCE – BGFIBank supports priority projects

Important projects are not limited to major achievements. For some, it is about preparing for their family’s future, realizing an idea, supporting a loved one, or simply managing daily expenses better. BGFIBank Madagascar placed these concerns at the heart of the evening it organized on Friday, September 18, at the Carlton. The meeting brought together

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FINANCE LAW – Budget prioritizes territorial collectivities

The territorialization of public spending is gaining momentum in the 2026 Rectificative Finance Law. According to the Ministry of Economy and Finance, more than 3.2 trillion ariary is being directed toward the territories. Bringing the budget closer to the realities on the ground is a key objective of the 2026 Rectificative Finance Law. In a

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MAEVATANÀNA – Solar mini-grids boost rural activities

Access to electricity has reached a new milestone in the Maevatanàna district. Inaugurated on September 18, two solar power plants now provide electricity to 548 households. In Beanana, the photovoltaic plant has a capacity of 50 kilowatt-peak. It serves 216 households and 14 public institutions through a 3.835-kilometer network. The installation includes an 81.92 kilowatt-hour

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