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Precious Metal Surge Signals Investor Flight From Unstable Markets
Central banks and retail investors drive precious metals demand amid economic uncertainty.
Finance & Markets
Crypto Markets Ignite as Bitcoin Hits New Peaks, Luring Global Investors Back
Institutional confidence and retail participation drive cryptocurrency market expansion globally.
Africa
Urban Infrastructure Collapses Under Africa's Migration Wave; Housing Crisis Deepens
Rapid urbanization strains African cities as investment focuses on luxury development over affordable housing
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Mauritius Tourism Faces Turbulence as Rising Fuel Costs Squeeze Airfares
Fuel volatility and airspace disruptions threaten visitor arrivals and island employment.
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Tourism
Tourism Surge Tests Whether Mauritius Can Turn Visitor Growth Into Broader Economic Gains
Island workers and small businesses seek equitable share of rising visitor numbers.
The long read
The long read
U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Fragile as Peace Talks Stall Over Strategic Divide
A ceasefire holds but strategic incompatibilities block lasting peace between US and Iran.
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Island Paradise Faces Pressure: Mauritius Grapples With Tourism Growth and Pollution
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France's Bold Security Push Sparks Backlash Across Europe
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Mauritius Maps Out Fiscal Overhaul as Global Pressures Mount
May 10, 2026
Mauritius Charts Economic Course with Ocean-Centered Development Plan
May 06, 2026
Mauritius Builds Trade Hub Status with Aggressive Continental Commerce Strategy
April 26, 2026