Ridgewood Investments (Mauritius) Pte Ltd. Subscribes for US$100 Million Convertible Debenture from Platmin Limited (Marketwire)

TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire - March 29, 2010) - Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited has announced that on March 29, 2010, its indirect subsidiary Ridgewood Investments (Mauritius) Pte Ltd. (”Ridgewood”) entered into a subscription agreement, with Platmin Limited (”Platmin”) to subscribe for and purchase, [...]

Ridgewood Investments (Mauritius) Pte Ltd. Subscribes for US$100 Million Convertible Debenture from Platmin Limited (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire - 03/29/10) - Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited has announced that on March 29, 2010, its indirect subsidiary Ridgewood Investments (Mauritius) Pte Ltd. (”Ridgewood”) entered into a subscription agreement, with Platmin Limited (”Platmin”) to subscribe for and purchase, on a private placement basis, a non-interest bearing secured convertible debenture from Platmin …

Mauritius, S. Africa: Sub-Saharan Africa Bond, Currency Preview (Bloomberg)

March 30 (Bloomberg) — The following events and economic reports may influence trading in sub-Saharan African bonds and currencies today. Bond yields and exchange rates are from the previous session.

Mauritius Considering Setting Up a Sovereign Fund (Update1) (Bloomberg)

March 25 (Bloomberg) — Mauritius is considering setting up a sovereign fund to help reduce currency fluctuations, Industry Minister Dharambeer Gokhool said.

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-26 16:35 Mauritius mulls sovereign fund to help stabilise rupee (Interactive Investor)

PORT LOUIS, March 26 (Reuters) - Mauritius is looking at the possibility of channelling donor cash into a fund that can be used to help shield businesses from fluctuations of the rupee currency, its industry minister said on Friday. Textile exporters in the Indian Ocean island nation routinely complain that a strong rupee hurts the [...]

Patel Engg unit gets Mauritius waterfront project (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)

MUMBAI, March 26 (Reuters) - Patel Engineering Ltd said on Friday its unit has got a contract for a waterfront project in Mauritius.

PASSION FOR STAMPS ‘Mauritius’ Is ‘Thrilling’ (Arkansas News Bureau)

Deception. Larceny. Greed. Family. The TheatreSquared production of “Mauritius” is no more about stamps than “Underneath the Lintel” was about a book. Philately – the passion for stamps – is a vehicle and perhaps a metaphor, says Kimberly Senior, a Chicago director new to T2.

Bad faith

Comment on the editorial : Faith and bad faith

Faith and bad Faith

There are few countries where there is as much religious tolerance as in ours. There are few countries in the world where religions cohabit so peacefully. We live in a country where people from different religions are seen at every pilgrimage pouring water on the floor to cool it down for their compatriots of a [...]

The Country will soon be Importing cleaner Diesel

The country will soon be importing cleaner diesel. That’s good news, but there’s more to cleaner air than the quality of petroleum products.