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Macau Franchise Expo 2019 runs from 26 to 28 July

15 July 2019
| China | Macau
The Macau 2019 Franchise Expo (MFE) will take place from 26 to 28 July, continuing the theme of "Brand Expansion Continues, Business Opportunities to be Seized," said the Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM).

São Tomé and Príncipe PM calls for investment in education

12 July 2019
| China | São Tomé and Príncipe
Investment in education transforms people's lives, the progress of companies and the destiny of a country, São Tomé and Príncipes' Prime Minister Jorge Bom Jesus said on Wednesday at the inauguration of the Confucius Institute of China at the São Tomé and Príncipe Public University.

Teaching Mandarin in São Tomé and Príncipe facilitates economic diplomacy and the relationship with China

11 July 2019
| China | São Tomé and Príncipe
The opening of a Confucius Institute in São Tomé and Príncipe and the teaching of Mandarin in the country will stimulate São Tomé's economic diplomacy and relations between the two countries, said the São Tomé prime minister.

Chief Executive restates that Belt and Road is a strategic opportunity for Macau

10 July 2019
| Angola | Brazil | Cabo Verde | China | Guinea-Bissau | Macau | Mozambique | Portugal | São Tomé and Príncipe | Timor-Leste
The Macau Chief Executive said on Tuesday that the construction of the Belt and Road is a strategic opportunity that allows the territory to keep pace with international development, integrate into national development and promote its own development.

Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe calls for investment by Chinese companies

9 July 2019
| Angola | Brazil | Cabo Verde | China | Guinea-Bissau | Macau | Mozambique | Portugal | São Tomé and Príncipe | Timor-Leste
São Tome's Prime Minister called on participants in the 14th business meeting between China and Portuguese-speaking countries to invest in the archipelago, "making it a strategic and benchmark platform in the Gulf of Guinea," according to local press reports.

Macau businesspeople attend the China-Portuguese speaking countries business meeting

8 July 2019
| Angola | Brazil | Cabo Verde | China | Guinea-Bissau | Macau | Mozambique | Portugal | São Tomé and Príncipe | Timor-Leste
A business delegation from Macau, made up of more than 30 people, will be in São Tomé and Príncipe until 13 July, where it will take part in the 14th Meeting of Entrepreneurs for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese Speaking Countries - São Tomé - 2019, according to an official.

Delegation from Tianjin visits the port of Lisbon, Portugal

5 July 2019
| China | Portugal
A delegation of 10 people from the municipality and the port of Tianjin recently visited the port of the Portuguese capital where it was received by the president of the Port of Lisbon, Lídia Sequeira, the port's management company said.

China’s Ministry of Finance issues public debt in Macau

4 July 2019
| China | Macau
China's Ministry of Finance on Thursday issued debt securities in the amount of 2 billion renminbi, "in order to support the development of the territory's bond market," according to recently released information.

China funds urban renewal in the capital of São Tomé and Príncipe

3 July 2019
| China | São Tomé and Príncipe
The urban renewal of the city of São Tomé will be the subject of a study funded by China under one of two cooperation agreements recently signed in Beijing during a visit to China by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Communities of São Tomé and Príncipe, Elsa Pinto, the local press reported.

Macau’s casino revenue grows 5.9% in June

2 July 2019
| Macau
Gross revenues at Macau's casinos grew 5.9% in June year-on-year to 23.812 billion patacas (US$2.976 billion), according to the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau.

China-Portuguese-Language Fund seeks projects in São Tomé and Príncipe

1 July 2019
| Angola | Brazil | Cabo Verde | China | Guinea-Bissau | Macau | Mozambique | Portugal | São Tomé and Príncipe | Timor-Leste
The China-Portuguese Cooperation and Development Fund is looking for projects in São Tomé and Príncipe, a country that reestablished diplomatic relations with China in December 2016, said the secretary general of Forum Macau.

14th China/Portuguese-speaking Countries Business Meeting counts over 100 delegates from China and Macau

28 June 2019
| Angola | Brazil | Cabo Verde | China | Guinea-Bissau | Macau | Mozambique | Portugal | São Tomé and Príncipe | Timor-Leste
More than 100 delegates from mainland China and Macau as well as representatives from Angola, Mozambique, Cabo Verde and Portugal have so far confirmed that they will attend the 14th Business Meeting between China and the Portuguese-speaking Countries, to be held on 8-9 July, said an official from the organizers in São Tomé and Principe.

Portugal pays 0.62% coupon on bonds in Chinese currency

27 June 2019
| China | Portugal
The interest rate on Portugal's three-year bond issue in China's currency on 30 May is 0.62% following a currency risk hedging operation, the Portuguese finance minister said on Wednesday in Lisbon.

China issues 2 billion RMB in public debt in Macau

26 June 2019
| China | Macau
The Ministry of Finance of China will issue public debt of RMB 2 billion in Macau on 4 July "to support the development of the territory's securities market," according to a joint market statement issued on Tuesday.

150 professionals from Cabo Cape Verde to undergo training this year in China

25 June 2019
| Cabo Verde | China
One hundred and fifty professionals from Cabo Verde will visit China this year to take part in training seminars promoted by the International Training Centre and the Chinese Ministry of Trade, the Chinese ambassador to Cabo Verde said.

Macau receives 17.18 million visitors from January to May

24 June 2019
| Macau
More than 17.18 million people visited Macau from January to May, representing a year-on-year increase of 21.0%, according to the Statistics and Census Bureau, which added that the average visitor stay was 1.2 days, a drop of 0.1 days in comparison to the year-ago period.

China builds social houses in São Tomé and Príncipe

21 June 2019
| China | São Tomé and Príncipe
The Chinese ambassador to São Tomé and Príncipe, Wang Wei and the São Tomé Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Osvaldo d'Abreu, signed an agreement this week to begin construction of 200 social houses in the archipelago this year.

São Tomé and Príncipe receives 30,000 tourists in 2018

20 June 2019
| São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe received more than 30,000 tourists in 2018, an increase of 7.14% over the same period of 2017, the director general of Tourism, Hugo Menezes told Macauhub on Wednesday.

Candidate for head of Macau government wants to strengthen relations with Portuguese-speaking countries

19 June 2019
| China | Macau
The candidate for Head of Government of Macau Ho Iat Seng on Tuesday called for the strengthening of cooperation between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries through Macau, as there is still a lot of room to develop these relations.

Macau strengthens cooperation with Antwerp World Diamond Centre

18 June 2019
| Macau
Macau and the Antwerp World Diamond Centre in Belgium have agreed to extend cooperation channels to promote the development of the diamond industry and exchange between the two regions in order to promote mutual benefits and gains.

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