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The Ambassador of South Africa, Gert Grobler made a courtesy visit to the head of the Boeny region, Said goers Jaffar, Wednesday last to the administrative block of Ampisikina Mahajanga.

"Direct cooperation with African investors would be welcome to the region.", He wanted after having had knowledge of the economic potential of the Boeny.

The head of region placed great emphasis on maritime transport, more precisely on the financing of the renovation of the port of Mahajanga.
This date 1932.
Its location at the mouth of the Betsiboka causes its progressive silting.

Cooperation could affect different sectors of economic activity such as mining, agriculture, farming, ecological and archaeological tourism, transport.

The Ambassador of South Africa, Gert Grobler also met with stakeholders in tourism with a visit :
– soma Beach, the project of the Presidency in the company of the Mayor of Majunga the PDS Tia David harden and the Chief of Region Mr Said goers Jaffar
– the Reniala at Majunga universe where Philippe Lormeteau Director of the Park welcomed a beautiful delegation to the discovery of the universe Reniala
– at the hotel★★★ gourmet restaurant Coco Lodge in the city center of Majunga.

The ambassador closed his stay in Mahajanga with a cocktail organized at the hotel★★★ gourmet restaurant Coco Lodge where he stayed, enjoying the way the Lebanese map.

Reminder, the Chamber of Commerce and industry South Africa- Madagascar was born a year ago !
The return to constitutional order opens once more partnerships for development.
Economic and trade relations between Madagascar and South Africa get stronger with the establishment of the Chamber of Commerce and industry in South Africa- Madagascar (MASACCI).
The festivities marking the birth of this new organization of cooperation between the big island and South Africa were held in March 2014 at the Hotel Ibis square, in the presence of senior diplomatic officials including the Ambassador of South Africa, as well as the Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Mines, and the trade of Madagascar.
The MASACCI is in any case, here to participate in the economic revival that Madagascar needs more than ever after five years of crisis. Such a relationship gives new life to the area of Malagasy employment with new positions to be filled, and reinforcement of capacities
to enter.
By the way, the Minister of trade, Olga Ramalason, has taken the opportunity to focus on the opportunities that are now available to Madagascar with such cooperation. "It comes to strengthen economic relations and trade between two countries geographically close and have also the advantage of being both members of SADC" according to the Minister, adding "it is an excellent opportunity for Madagascar to develop its economy by trade., agriculture, farming, the mineral resources, and tourism, areas in which South Africa has already a great experience".
The President of the MASACCI, for its part, said the South Africa, the SADC and the whole of the international community are ready to continue to support strongly the efforts provided by Madagascar to ensure socio-economic stimulus and mobilize the necessary resources. "Economic cooperation between Madagascar and its international partners will no doubt thrive in a stable political climate in Madagascar.", which is characterized by a strong adherence to democratic principles, the rule of law, good governance and anti-corruption measures., He stressed.

The MASACCI and the Embassy of South Africa will work closely with all stakeholders from different regions of Madagascar's key economic.
They will also play a more important role in the promotion and facilitation of economic cooperation between Madagascar and South Africa in the development of imports and exports, as well as infrastructure, Agriculture, mining and tourism.