A SMIG below the international poverty line – Madagascar-Tribune.com

Yesterday, on the occasion of the Labour Day, the unions called for a 30% increase in the Minimum Interprofessional Guaranteed Wage (SMIG). An opportunity to revisit the recent controversy about poverty in Madagascar. We will try an objective reflection, in order to avoid the smoking elucubrations that talk about caviar, cheese, large-scale customers and bottling. The recent draft responses of Andry Rajoelina on TV5 World regarding poverty in Ma…