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Trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries grows 41% from January to May

13 July 2017
Trade between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries rose 41.51% year-on-year in the January-May period to US$46.3 billion, according to official figures from China issued by Forum Macau.

Fosun tests business model in Portuguese-speaking countries

11 July 2017
The Fosun group has announced that it will use Portuguese-speaking countries to test a business model combining healthcare and financial services following acquisitions in Portugal, the group's founder and chairman told Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post.

Diplomat Vicente Manuel resigns from Forum Macau

11 July 2017
(CN) 中国-葡语国家经贸合作论坛（澳门）（“中葡论坛”）常设秘书处原副秘书长韦尚德已于7月10日离任，预料接替其职的葡籍经济学家Rodrigo Manuel Ferreira Brum即将履新。

Chinese group Huawei installs urban security system in Cabo Verde

10 July 2017
The Cape Verdean government and Chinese telecommunications and networking equipment group Huawei Technologies on Monday in Praia signed a contract for the development of the first phase of the "Safe City" project, the archipelago's government said in a statement.

Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge tunnel opens on Friday

7 July 2017
The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau undersea tunnel, which extends over 6.7 kilometres, is due to be inaugurated on Friday, according to information released on Thursday by the coordinators of the project.

Macau and Guangzhou study strengthening cooperation

6 July 2017
The Secretary for Economy and Finance of Macau said on Wednesday that the government plans to enhance Macau's advantages as a "Service Platform for Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries," in particular in the area of financial cooperation in order to create business opportunities for Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau.

Cape Verdean hotel complex owned by Macau entrepreneur opens in two and a half years

6 July 2017
The first phase of the Gamboa Djeu Resort, a hotel complex with a casino to be built in Cabo Verde (Cape Verde), is expected to start operating in two and a half years, businessman David Chow said on Wednesday on the sidelines of the 42nd anniversary celebration of the independence of Cabo Verde.

Macau chief executive says the Bay Area project will be very dynamic

3 July 2017
The Macau Chief Executive said he was convinced that the Guangdong - Hong Kong - Macau Bay Area (GBA) will not only be an integrated development zone between China, Hong Kong and Macau, but also a dynamic, competitive zone of international excellence.

Macau casino revenues increase 25.9% in June

3 July 2017
Macau's gross casino revenue rose 25.9% year-on-year in June to 19.994 billion patacas (US$2.499 billion), marking the 11th consecutive month of growth, according to the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau.

Trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries grows 40.41% from January to April

30 June 2017
Trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries recorded year-on-year growth of 40.41% from January to April, totalling US$34.172 million, according to official Chinese figures released by Forum Macau.

Cabo Verde to have new delegate at Forum Macau

29 June 2017
The current Cape Verdean delegate to Forum Macau, Mário Vicente, will be replaced in July by Nuno Furtado, according to newspaper Ponto Final, which said the replacement was confirmed by a source from the institution.

Government considers fifth link between the Macau peninsula and the island of Taipa

28 June 2017
The Macau government said on Tuesday it is studying a fifth link between the peninsula and the island of Taipa and expects that by the end of this year a proposal will be completed for the start of the project.

Macau government hires project management for fourth bridge

27 June 2017
Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited has been hired by the Government of Macau for inspection, project management and pricing services related to the construction of the fourth sea bridge between the Macau peninsula and the island of Taipa, according to an order from the Chief Executive.

Foreign investment by Macau residents totals US$ 60 billion

27 June 2017
Macau residents' investment in securities issued by non-resident entities calculated at market prices on 31 December 2016 amounted to 484.7 billion patacas (US$60.5 billion), according to the Macau Monetary Authority.

Macau Forum’s experience boosts China’s cooperation with Portuguese-Speaking Countries

26 June 2017
The Secretary-General of Forum Macau, Xu Yingzhen, said in Lisbon that the Forum's years of cooperation and exchange experience can be used to boost cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking countries.

Macau receives more than 13 million visitors from January to May

23 June 2017
From January to May Macau received more than 13 million visitors, an increase of 6.3% over the same period of 2016, according to figures released on Friday by the Statistics and Census Bureau.

EIU forecasts average growth of 7.8% for Macau in 2017/2018

22 June 2017
Macau's economy is expected to grow at an average real rate of 7.8% this year and 2018, boosted by the recovery in services exports, particularly those related to gambling, according to the latest Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report.

Air Macau recruits Airbus 320 captains in Brazil

21 June 2017
Air Macau officials are in São Paulo for a "South America Roadshow" to recruit captains for Airbus A320 aircraft, the airline said in a statement sent to Macauhub.

China considers Portugal “important partner” in the “Belt and Road” initiative – Ambassador

20 June 2017
China's relations with Portugal are "in the best period of their history" and could be reinforced by the Chinese government's "Belt and Road" initiative, in which Portugal is "an important partner," said the Chinese ambassador in Lisbon.

Praia meeting is a success, says president of Cabo Verde TradeInvest

19 June 2017
The meeting of businesspeople from China and Portuguese-speaking countries was a "huge step" for investments to be made in Cabo Verde (Cape Verde), said the president investment agency Cabo Verde TradeInvest on Friday in Praia.
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