Hainan Airlines buys TAP Air Portugal share

Hainan Airlines acquired 25 percent of the issue of TAP – Air Portugal convertible bonds for 30 million euros, announced the Chinese company in a statement this week. This transaction, carried

Angola | Consul general in China promotes economic diversification

The need for diversification of Angola’s economy was the basis of a visit to three provinces of China by the new consul-general of Angola in Guangzhou, according to a statement

Three Gorges analyses new acquisitions in Brazil

Chinese state group China Three Gorges (CTG) plans to invest in wind and solar power plants in Brazil, having spent more than 15 billion reais (USD4.5 billion) to acquire hydroelectric

National Bank of Angola raises basic interest rate to 16 pct

A decision of the latest meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee of the National Bank of Angola has raised the basic interest rate for the Angolan market, the BNA, by

Cape Verde economy expected to grow

The economy of Cape Verde is expected to post maximum growth of 4.5 percent in 2016, according to the draft State Budget approved last week by the country’s government, the

Angola receives a quarter of Chinese loans granted to Africa

Angola has received a quarter of all the loans China has granted to African countries in the last 15 years and Angolan state oil company Sonangol has received 84 percent

Ambassador encourages Chinese companies to invest in Portugal

China’s ambassador to Portugal said in Lisbon that the Portuguese government is waiting for Chinese companies to get involved in the country’s energy, services, financial, insurance, medical, health, maritime business,

China pardons part of Mozambique’s debt

China will pardon 30 million yuan (about USD5 million) in bilateral debt owed by Mozambique, said the Chinese Deputy Trade Minister Zhang Xiangchen this week in Maputo. The announcement was made

Brazil, Angola in top five countries for Chinese investment in South Atlantic

The South Atlantic, where five Portuguese-speaking countries are located, has been a privileged area for key companies China in their efforts at globalization and Angola and Brazil are among the

Direct air link between China and Portugal on the horizon

The China Civil Aviation Authority has notified its counterpart in Portugal of the intention of Capital Airlines, of the Hainan Airlines Group, to start operating direct flights between Portugal and

Fitch Ratings lowers credit rating on Mozambique to “CC”

Fitch Ratings downgraded the long-term debt rating in national and foreign currency of Mozambique from “CCC” to “CC”, the agency said in a statement issued Monday in London. The “CC” rating,

Angola extinguishes insolvent public companies

The government of Angola will extinguish 16 more companies in the industrial sector that are at a standstill and insolvent, according to a joint order of the Ministers of the

China takes stake in TAP, prepares flights to Portugal

A direct air link between Lisbon and Beijing, a long-standing objective of the governments of Portugal and China, is about to become a reality, at a time when a Chinese

Mozambique | Contract signed for dredging the port of Maputo

The dredging of the access channel to the port of Maputo to allow the entry of vessels of up to 80 tons of gross tonnage will begin in May following

Delegation with officials from nine Chinese provinces, Hong Kong and Macau visits Portugal

A delegation with representatives of the governments of the Great Pearl River Delta will travel to Portugal next June to explore business opportunities, said Gloria Batalha Ung, director of the

Brazil | Petrobras takes on loan from the Exim Bank of China

Brazilian oil company Petrobras has taken on a loan of USD1 billion earlier than planned from the Export-Import Bank of China, the company said in a statement issued yesterday. In the

President of Mozambique visits China

The President of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi is due to make an official visit to the Republic of China next week, with meetings scheduled with his counterpart Xi Jinping and other

CGD aims to be business facilitator between China and Lusophone countries

Portuguese state financial group Caixa Geral de Depósitos (GCD) plans, from a base in Macau where it has a significant presence through the BNU bank, plans to function as a

Group of donors suspend aid to Mozambique

The group of 14 countries and organizations providing direct support to the Mozambique Budget has decided to suspend aid to the country following the disclosure of debts omitted from the

Portugal | Budget deficit in 2016 is expected to reach 2.7pct of GDP

The budget deficit in Portugal is expected to be 2.7 percent of GDP this year and 2.3 percent in 2017, the European Commission said this week in Brussels in its report on

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