Asian golf tour breaks new ground in Africa

Golf’s Asian Tour has announced its first stop in Africa as it seeks new markets beyond its traditional boundaries. Next May’s $1.3 million AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open will be the first event tri-sanctioned by the Asian Tour, European Tour and southern Africa’s Sunshine Tour, a statement said. “The Asian Tour is delighted to break new … Read more

SA companies making switch from London to Mauritius for financial services

Historically, South African companies have often had a relationship with big financial services companies in London. When they need to raise capital, issue bonds, or bed down some currency hedges, many SA corporates have headed up north to foggy London, which is one of the world’s biggest financial centres, second only to New York. But the clever … Read more