The Acting President of the Republic of Mauritius, Mr Barlen Vyapoory and the Minister of Business, Enterprise and Cooperatives, Mr Soomilduth Bholah were present yesterday at the Hennessy Park Hotel in Ebène for the launching the second edition of the Challenge Startupper de l'Année. The Director General of Total Mauritius, Mrs Patricia Buisson-Hays-Narbonne, as well as other eminent personalities were also present.
In his keynote address, the Acting President of the Republic underlined that the Challenge Startupper de l'Année is a commendable competition to encourage aspiring young entrepreneurs to come forward with their business ideas. Youngsters, he emphasised, are imbued with enormous potentials and competencies but are often hesitant to present those ideas in front of the world.
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