THE GETAWAY
On 29th November 2023, shareholders of United Investments Limited (UIL) will be called upon to ratify a decision of the Board redefining the course of the group and its people. From shareholders, middlemen to regulators,…
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On 29th November 2023, shareholders of United Investments Limited (UIL) will be called upon to ratify a decision of the Board redefining the course of the group and its people. From shareholders, middlemen to regulators,…
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The recent release of Predator Files by Amnesty International revealing the use of advanced technologies for surveillance by authoritarian states as to contain dissent by restricting the actions of journalists, social activists and political opponents,…
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While Mauritius fails to shrug off its tag as a safe haven for shady money launderers and shell companies, the Stanford story will definitely add a thick layer of gloss to its current image. Even…
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On 3rd October 2021, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) released a bulk of 12 million leaked documents – The Pandora Papers. Analysing some of the documents, journalists from the Organized Crime and Corruption…
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Thugocracy has mushroomed from the decay of capitalism and comprises mainly of a triad of corrupt politicians, businessmen and the executive, managing the affairs of the state. Behind the pretence of law & governance, lies…
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“It never rains but pours” – The proverbial phrase attributed to Scottish satirist John Arbuthnot has never been so meaningful. At a time when the integrity of Mauritius as an international financial centre is shattered…
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At a time when cornerstones of our economy are in disarray, leaving our country stranded, a dark threat is looming around the imminent corner. The NIC Group owned by the Government of Mauritius and held…
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Over the recent years, the rise of a new stratum within the government machinery has led to public concern over its purpose, accountability and cost. While members democratically elected enjoy the legitimacy of running the…
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The scandal surrounding the emergency procurement of medical supplies during the confinement period is far from dying out. Pravind Jugnauth’s evasive answers to questions at the parliament on purchases by his government stirs more doubt,…
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In a letter addressed to Secretary of US Treasury, Steven T. Mnuchin, Capital Media calls for a thorough investigation on the allocation of St Louis Project to Danish company Burmeister &Wain Scandinavian Contractor (BWSC). The…
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