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Italian group ENI wants to hire ships for oil exploration in Mozambique

15 October 2019
| Mozambique
ENI East Africa - Mozambique Branch, a Mozambican subsidiary of Italian group ENI, plans to hire ships and waste management companies for oil and gas exploration operations in Area A5-A of the Angoche basin, northern Mozambique, according to an announcement published on Monday in the Mozambican press.

China and São Tomé and Príncipe study renewable energy and infrastructure construction projects

15 October 2019
| China | Macau | São Tomé and Príncipe
Renewable energy and infrastructure construction are two areas under study in cooperation between China and São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé's ambassador to China, Isabel Domingos said on Monday in Macau.

Macau is committed to promoting cooperation between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries

14 October 2019
| Angola | Brazil | Cabo Verde | China | Guinea-Bissau | Macau | Mozambique | Portugal | São Tomé and Príncipe | Timor-Leste
Macau is committed to building the Trade Cooperation Services Platform between China and the Portuguese-speaking Countries, a task it was given by the central government, the Secretary for Economy and Finance said recently in Lisbon, Portugal.

Macau stock exchange is under consideration, Monetary Authority says

14 October 2019
| China | Macau
The establishment of a yuan-denominated Macau stock exchange is a project that is still under consideration, the Macau Monetary Authority (AMCM) said in a statement issued on Sunday.

Angola Sovereign Fund announces full ownership of Caioporto, SA

14 October 2019
| Angola
Caioporto, SA is a company 100% owned by a specific vehicle company in turn owned by the Angola Sovereign Fund, the fund said in a statement issued in Luanda, which refers to the provisions of Presidential Order 166/19 of 1 October.

Hydroelectric project office in Mozambique starts work

14 October 2019
| Mozambique
The project off of Mpanda Nkuwa, a hydroelectric facility under construction on the Zambezi River in Mozambique to reinforce the amount of electricity being transported along the Tete-Maputo line, has officially started work, said the Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Augusto Fernando.

Mozambican products to continue to enter UK free of quota and customs duties

14 October 2019
| Mozambique
Mozambican products exported to the United Kingdom will continue to receive preferential treatment, even with the country's departure from the European Union, under a recently signed agreement between the two countries in London.

São Tomé and Príncipe government forwards “hidden debts” to the Public Prosecution Service

14 October 2019
| São Tomé and Príncipe
The Government of São Tome and Principe has recently handed over to the Public Prosecution Service documents relating to "hidden debts" allegedly incurred by the Government of Patrice Trovoada, estimated to total 1.97 billion dobras (79.4 million euros), according to an official announcement.

Angolan government kicks off technical presentations of Soyo refinery

11 October 2019
| Angola
The Soyo refinery in Angola's Zaire province will have the capacity to process 100,000 barrels of oil per day, the Secretary of State for Oil said during the first technical presentation promoting the international public tender, held on Thursday in Luanda.

Cabo Verde attends 24th Macau International Fair with 22 companies

11 October 2019
| Cabo Verde | Macau
Cabo Verde plans to attend the 24th Macau International Fair (24MIF) from 17 to 19 October, with 22 private companies exhibiting their products, services and seeking new partnerships and business opportunities, the president of Cabo Verde Trade Invest said in Praia on Thursday.

Port construction in Cabinda, Angola, awarded to Caioporto, SA once again

11 October 2019
| Angola
The Angolan government has awarded construction of Novo Porto do Caio, in Cabinda province to Caioporto, SA once again, while shutting down the commission it had created to negotiate the end of the concession contract for the execution of the construction project, awarded to the same company in 2012, the Angolan press reported.

Cement producer in Angola expects construction to increase from 2020

11 October 2019
| Angola
The Kwanza Sul Cement Factory (FCKS) will increase production to 70% of installed capacity of 1.5 million tonnes per year from 2020, compared with current production of 450,000 tonnes or 30% of capacity, said the company's director of human resources and administration.

Angolan oil production rises to 1.411 million barrels per day in September

11 October 2019
| Angola
Angola's oil production increased by 24,000 barrels per day (bpd) in September to 1.411 million bpd when compared to August, according to secondary sources, according to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) monthly oil market report.

Mozambican government changes criteria for awarding public works

11 October 2019
| Mozambique
The technical capacity of competing companies is now crucial for the award of public works contracts in Mozambique as part of a strategy to ensure quality and keep to deadlines in project execution, the Minister of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources recently said.

JFT consortium builds onshore facilities for a natural gas project in Mozambique

10 October 2019
| Mozambique | Portugal
The JFT consortium will draw up the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) project for the first phase of the Rovuma LNG Liquefied Onshore Natural Gas facility under a contract signed on Tuesday in Maputo with Mozambique Rovuma Venture (MRV), the operator of the Area 4 block.

Macau will have its first space satellite in 2020/2021

10 October 2019
| China | Macau
2020/2021, the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) announced on Wednesday, and people from the territory were invited to submit proposals of names by 31 October 2019.

Government appoints a new board of directors to lead Angola Telecom for privatisation

10 October 2019
| Angola
The creation of conditions to make telecommunications company Angola Telecom viable through its capitalisation ahead of privatisation was the basis of the decision of the Angolan President to appoint a new Board of Directors chaired by Adilson dos Santos, reported the Jornal de Angola newspaper.

Portugal’s Mota-Engil Group awarded contracts in Angola and Mozambique

10 October 2019
| Angola | Mozambique | Portugal
Portuguese construction group Mota-Engil has strengthened its African portfolio by 250 million euros with the construction of a dam in Angola, a project awarded for 160 million euros and works at a mine in Moatize, Tete province, Mozambique, for 90 million euros, the group said in a market statement.

Mozambican government still looking for investors for Textáfrica textile factory

10 October 2019
| Mozambique
A two-day meeting to present the proposal for the creation of the Soalpo Special Economic Zone (ZEES) closes on Thursday in the city of Chimoio, capital of the province of Manica, central Mozambique, reported Mozambican newspaper Notícias.

Mozambican airline negotiates daily direct flights with Portugal’s TAP

10 October 2019
| Mozambique | Portugal
Mozambique's flagship air carrier Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique (LAM) is negotiating with TAP - Air Portugal for a partnership that initially allows for daily flights between the two countries, said the director-general of the Mozambican airline in Lisbon.

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