Mauritian tycoon Arnaud Lagesse bets on African consumers as IBL revenue tops $2 billion
Mauritian tycoon Arnaud Lagesse is steering IBL Group deeper into African consumer markets, where East Africa now supplies 37% of group revenue.
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Madagascar tycoon Mamy Ravatomanga has spent seven months in jail without formal charge
Malagasy tycoon Mamy Ravatomanga has spent seven months in a Mauritian prison on provisional charges, with prosecutors yet to file any formal accusation.
Luxury hotel operator controlled by Mauritian Lagesse family posts $127 million half-year revenue
LUX Island Resorts posts $127 million half-year revenue as tourist arrivals boost occupancy and profits across Indian Ocean resorts.
Madagascar business magnate Mamy Ravamatoga arrested in Mauritius
Mauritius detains Madagascar business magnate Mamy Ravatomanga over suspected money laundering and Boeing jet transfer to Iran.
Mauritian conglomerate CIEL led by Arnaud Dalais launches $31 million sustainability-linked bond
Mauritian conglomerate CIEL raises US$31 million through a sustainability-linked bond under Arnaud Dalais, targeting women empowerment, emissions and water use reductions.
Tourist arrivals help Mauritian Lagesse family-controlled LUX Island post $12.5 million profit
This boost in profit comes alongside a 16 percent increase in revenue, which rose from $99.6 million to $115.7 million in the first half of the year.
IBL Group to offload stake in Mauritian bank to Access Holdings’ UK subsidiary
Mauritian conglomerate led by Arnaud Lagesse seeks to unlock value from early investment in regional bank.
Mauritius-based CIEL records $109.3-million profit in 2024
This was fueled by disciplined cost management across the group’s business clusters, solidifying its standing as one of the largest and most profitable conglomerates in Mauritius.
Mauritian tycoon Hector Espitalier-Noel’s ENL Limited reports $2.4-million profit surge amid strong diversification
Espitalier-Noel’s ENL Limited posts a 24-percent profit increase, reaching $2.4 million, driven by successful diversification in key sectors like hospitality, real estate, and commerce.
Adenia partners enters Egypt, strengthening African presence
This marks the firm’s eight location across the continent and underscores its commitment to responsible investing and sustainable development in Africa.
Mauritian Doger de Speville family's Medine posts $25.9-million profit in FY 2024
Medine's performance underscores its ability to navigate economic challenges, with real estate driving its growth during the period under review.
Backed by Kenya’s richest families, NCBA provides $11.96-million loan to Mauritius firm
Partially owned by prominent Kenyan families such as Kenyatta, Merali, and Ndegwa, the conglomerate remains steadfast in strengthening operations within Kenya while expanding its footprint across the region.
Mauritian tycoon Jean-Pierre Dalais’ CIEL posts $59.8-million half-year profit
This surge in profit can be attributed to the conglomerate’s adept cost-effective measures and strategic initiatives.
10 companies linked to Mauritian tycoon Arnaud Lagesse
From leading Mauritius’ largest conglomerate, IBL Group, to investments in Kenya’s retail sector through Naivas International.
7 companies linked to late Mauritian tycoon Pierre Guy Noel
Explore his influential connections to seven key companies, ranging from MCB Capital Markets to the Blue Penny Museum.
Pierre Guy Noel, iconic leader and former CEO of biggest bank in Mauritius, dies at 67
Noel’s passing comes over two years after his retirement as the CEO of MCB Group.