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In Mauritius, the financial centre emerges as the main growth engine beyond tourism

1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (415+ words) Since exiting the FATF and EU grey and black lists, Mauritius has turned its financial centre into a growth engine: financial services represent about 14% of GDP and Global Business over 8%, even as regulatory and competitive pressures mount. For Mauritian policymakers,…...

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Shekel at 30-year high: Israel's economy defies wartime gravity

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (498+ words) The pace is striking. Ynetnewsnotes the dollar has fallen from an April 2025 average of 3. 7 shekels to roughly 3. 1 a year later " a drop of about16%. The main driver is foreign capital. Net inflows reached$39 billionin 2025, up from $25 billion the previous year, according…...

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capmad. com > news > economy-en > why-is-the-government-revising-its-growth-forecast-to-3-8-in-2026

Why is the government revising its growth forecast to 3. 8% in 2026?

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (574+ words) The Malagasy economy is facing a more difficult reality than anticipated. While the government initially projected growth of 4. 8% for 2026, this forecast has been revised downward to 3. 8% in the Amending Finance Bill. This revision reflects the impact of several economic and…...

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capmad. com > economy-en > how-to-survive-10-inflation-a-practical-guide-for-african-smes

How to Survive 10% Inflation: A Practical Guide for African SMEs

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1225+ words) Discover how to diversify your financing and turn this constraint into an opportunity for resilient growth. With annual inflation averaging around 18% in Africa in 2024 (and another 18. 4% expected in 2025), many countries are already experiencing or will exceed periods of 10% and above…...

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capmad. com > sustainable-development-en > cameroon-quantifies-its-blue-economy-5-8-of-gdp

Cameroon Quantifies its Blue Economy: 5. 8% of GDP

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (450+ words) For the first time, Cameroon has quantified its blue economy, which already represents 5. 8% of GDP and generates 22. 6 trillion FCFA in ecosystem wealth, according to a study supported by the ECA. Long relegated to the status of a diffuse sector, Cameroon's…...

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Construction: Very small businesses are weakened

4+ mon, 6+ day ago  (316+ words) 2. 3 billion in compensation was paid out in 2025 to cover back wages and severance pay for 212, 000 employees, 85% of whom work in companies with fewer than ten employees. The year 2025 was marked by a general contraction in activity, a drop in housing…...

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capmad. com > economy-en > ghana-key-interest-rate-lowered-to-16-to-boost-the-economy

Ghana: Key interest rate lowered to 16% to boost the economy

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (289+ words) After raising its policy rate to levels exceeding 25% to curb inflation and stabilize the cedi, the Bank of Ghana gradually reversed course during 2025. It first reduced its rate to 25%, then to 21. 5%, before bringing it down to 18% at the end of…...

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capmad. com > news > others-en > the-year-2026-looks-set-to-be-productive-for-malagasy-industry

The year 2026 looks set to be productive for Malagasy industry

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (400+ words) 90% of the Ministry of Industrialization and Private Sector Development's (MIDSP) "Quick Wins" projects have already been completed in just two months. This result demonstrates the dynamism and strong collaboration among all members of the Ministry, who are determined to advance…...

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capmad. com > news > economy-en > 1700-households-in-mayotte-included-in-the-family-budget-survey

1, 700 households in Mayotte included in the "Family Budget" survey

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (397+ words) 29, 000 households across France will be surveyed in 2026 as part of the "Family Budget" survey conducted by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE). In Mayotte, nearly 1, 700 households are included. The goal is to better understand how families manage…...

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