News Madagascar Business: In Madagascar, a tree-planting business goes long on social, short on eco
ANDRAMASINA, Madagascar — It’s transplanting season in Andramasina’s rice fields. The town is just 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Madagascar’s bustling capital, Antananarivo, but it takes two and a half hours of driving to get there on poor roads. The town is traversed by the Sisaony River. A destination hiking site for residents of […]
News Madagascar Business: From exporting coral to restoring reefs, a Madagascar startup rethinks business
ANTANANARIVO — With coral cover declining in Madagascar, Koraï, a Franco-Malagasy startup, has shifted its focus to coral reef restoration from its predecessor’s specialization in coral export. Jeimila Donty, its founder and CEO, is part of a young “pro-climate” generation keen to grow their businesses and earn a living while working to protect the environment. […]
News Madagascar Business: Madagascar death toll from Cyclone Batsirai rises to 92 -state agency
Batsirai was Madagascar's second destructive storm in two weeks ... reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to ...
News Madagascar Business: Death toll from cyclone Batsirai rises to 111 in Madagascar
The death toll from the intense tropical cyclone Batsirai in Madagascar has risen to 111, the country’s Disaster Risk Management Office (BNGRC) reported Friday. The latest report said that of the 111 ...
