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Initiatives to promote financial inclusion and youth employability are multiplying. Baobab Banque Madagascar and the Institut Universitaire de Madagascar (IUM) signed a strategic partnership yesterday aimed at strengthening the ties between the academic and professional worlds. This initiative marks a new milestone in the realization of Baobab Banque’s commitment. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-05 07:53:37 […]

Japan is strengthening its support for food security in Madagascar. A mechanism is expected to be established to generate funds for financing future development projects, transforming one-off food aid into an economic lever. Japan has just granted Madagascar a rice donation worth approximately 7.9 billion Ariary. Captured & Published at: 2026-09-05 07:24:29 (Madagascar Local Time

Tesco Northern Ireland is highlighting Madagascar vanilla produced by Drayne’s Farm, which is now available in its supermarkets. This artisanal recipe, offered in a family-sized tub, captivates consumers with the aromatic richness and finesse characteristic of Madagascar vanilla beans, ensuring a creamy and fragrant ice cream. Since 1932, the family-owned dairy in Lisburn has mastered

Access to necessary study materials remains difficult for some students due to a lack of sufficient financial resources. To address this challenge, a team of young participants in the first edition of the Itovia Hackathon conceived E-Takalo, a platform that gives a second life to items users no longer need. The principle is simple: offer

The first edition of the Gold Fair is taking place from September 1st to 6th in Brieville, in the Betsiboka region. The event highlights the mining potential of the commune. On the sidelines of this event, a meeting with the mayors of the Tsaratanàna district served as a reminder that Brieville is one of the

Seven themes were on the agenda during the conferences held in Toliara, with the financing of youth-led projects standing out. The enthusiasm of young people for entrepreneurship has been palpable over the last seven years, as highlighted during the panels at the ‘Atsimo Andrefana Business Week’ in Toliara. Young graduates in the region have established

An EITI delegation is expected in Madagascar from September 7 to 11 to evaluate the country’s commitments to mining transparency and monitor the implementation of recommendations from the third validation. The governance of mineral resources is back at the center of discussions in Madagascar. From September 7 to 11, 2026, a delegation from the International

The extension is now official. Like other beneficiary countries, Madagascar has two additional years to consolidate its exports to the American market. It is now official. U.S. President Donald Trump has signed the law extending the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) until December 31, 2028. After months of uncertainty and a final step in

A potential partner. The Indian company Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) has expressed its interest in strengthening its contribution to road infrastructure in Madagascar, particularly on the RN1 Bis and RN13, according to the Ministry of Public Works. The company’s delegation was received by the Minister of Public Works, Dr. Sambilason Richard Rafefimanana, on

Local gastronomy is gradually establishing itself as an integral part of Madagascar’s tourism promotion. With this in mind, the National Tourism Office of Madagascar (ONTM) and Chef Henintsoa Moretti, founder of Haka Fy Authentic Restaurant, have renewed their partnership until 2028. The agreement aims to showcase the country’s culinary heritage to international tourism markets. Signed