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The 27th edition of the International Habitat Fair was held over four days at the CCI Ivato. New living and activity spaces were in the spotlight. The theme was focused on “Madagascar in motion: imagining and building the spaces of tomorrow.” Many acknowledge that urbanization and development are key issues. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-26 […]

The International Housing Fair (SIH) concluded yesterday at the CCI Ivato. The 27th edition of this event, organized by Madavision, saw significant enthusiasm. The event recorded over 23,000 visitors over four days, from October 22 to 25. This turnout “confirms its position among the major housing and construction events in the Indian Ocean,” the organizer

In April 2026, the urban commune of Moramanga received 455.14 million ariary in mining royalties paid by Ambatovy. These funds are intended to finance infrastructure to improve municipal services and the living conditions of residents. The expansion of the municipal office, the rehabilitation of the bus station, and the repair of several roads are among

The Minister of Economy and Finance is strengthening transparency with 24-hour reports, weekly reviews, and sanctions. Faced with the transparency requirements set as a priority by the executive branch, the Minister of Economy and Finance, Dr. Herinjatovo Aimé Ramiarison, gathered his teams on October 24 in Anosy to demand increased commitment from every agent. The

Load shedding or power cuts, the result remains the same. Recently, many households in the capital have once again been experiencing the inconveniences of long hours without electricity. Worse still, small economic activities are being severely penalized by these prolonged outages, both day and night. A worrying situation: On its official website, Jirama explains… Captured

A young population does not guarantee economic take-off. The report launched at the Carlton Hotel calls for investment in skills, health, and employment to transform this potential into income and meet the expectations of Malagasy families. The Malagasy youth can drive the recovery, provided they are given the necessary means. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-24

A free call to better understand tax obligations. Starting Monday, October 26, taxpayers will be able to reach 834, the toll-free number for the new Contact Center of the General Directorate of Taxes. Inaugurated on October 23 in Antananarivo, this service aims to facilitate access to information and guide users through their administrative procedures. Captured

Nearly 200 young Malagasy people will benefit from training in digital professions as part of the “D-CLIC, train in digital with the OIF” project. Supported by the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), this initiative is implemented in collaboration with Orange Solidarité Madagascar, in partnership with the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF). Captured &

Out of nearly 40,000 positions requested by various ministries, less than half have been proposed as priority for 2027. These initial arbitration decisions illustrate the government’s difficulties in reconciling the staffing needs of public services with budgetary constraints. While the needs are significant, resources remain limited. Captured & Published at: 2026-10-24 07:38:37 (Madagascar Local Time

The General Directorate of Taxes (DGI) is banking on a contact center to simplify tax procedures and improve tax collection. Understanding tax obligations and how to comply with them is becoming more accessible. In Madagascar, the DGI launched a contact center on October 23, 2026, designed to inform, guide, and support taxpayers in their procedures.