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Madagascar

What it’s like to live there
Madagascar, often called the “Eighth Continent,” is known for its unique wildlife and landscapes found nowhere else on Earth. The capital Antananarivo sits across rolling hills and offers colourful markets, historic buildings and a vibrant cultural scene. Residents can explore extraordinary natural attractions including the Avenue of the Baobabs, rainforests, coral reefs and diverse national parks.
Currency
Ariary (MGA)
Population
30.3 million
Language, Culture & Lifestyle
Malagasy, French
Connectivity & Travel
Ivato International Airport (Antananarivo)
Booming Sectors

Agriculture and mining are central to the economy alongside growing tourism and conservation sectors.
Healthcare

Antananarivo hosts private hospitals widely used by expatriates and professionals.
Major Banks
BNI Madagascar, Bank of Africa Madagascar, Société Générale

Why Consider Working there
Madagascar’s unique biodiversity and resource base support opportunities in agriculture, mining, tourism and environmental conservation. Professionals can contribute to sustainable economic development initiatives.
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