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Mozambican electricity grid to receive power from solar plant

25 May 2018
Mocuba's electrical substation in Mozambique will be renewed to allow interconnection to the country's first large-scale solar power plant currently under construction, said Siemens Moçambique, the company awarded the contract.

Dubai group builds solar power plants in Mozambique

25 May 2018
The Dubai-based Phanes group is to build three photovoltaic plants to supply electricity to areas of Niassa province in northern Mozambique under a memorandum of understanding to be signed on Tuesday, local officials said.

Company that extracts graphite in Mozambique prepares to build factory in the United States

24 May 2018
Syrah Resources has signed an agreement to buy an industrial site in Vidalia, Louisiana, in the United States, where it will build a factory for production of battery components, the company said in a statement released on Wednesday.

Thai company seeks 100,000 hectares of land in Mozambique to produce pulp

23 May 2018
A company from Thailand intends to obtain the right to use a 100,000-hectare plot of land in Mozambique to plant trees for pulp production, the permanent secretary of Thailand's Ministry of Trade announced in Maputo, according to the Mozambican press.

Macau wants to be a platform for relations between the media in China and the Portuguese-speaking countries

23 May 2018
Macau may become a platform for developing relations between Chinese and Portuguese-speaking media, said Victor Chan Chi Ping, director of the Government Information Bureau (GCS), during the "Macau Global Media Industry Development" conference.

Mozambique negotiates with China to build vocational training institute

23 May 2018
The Mozambican government is negotiating with China to finance and build a vocational and technical training institute in Gorongosa, in the centre of the country, according to a statement from the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher and Technical Education.

World Bank studies business environment in Mozambique

23 May 2018
The results of a study on the business environment in ten Mozambican cities this year as part of an assessment that will focus on small and medium-sized enterprises will be announced in the first quarter of 2019, according to a World Bank statement released in Maputo.

British company builds gas-fired power plant in Mozambique

23 May 2018
Great Lakes Africa Energy will "develop, finance, build, own and operate a 250-megawatt gas-fired power plant," in Mozambique according to a statement quoted by Mozambican newspaper Notícias, adding that the British company and the government of Mozambique signed a memorandum of understanding for the use of natural gas from the Rovuma basin.

ENI and ExxonMobil start gas extraction in Mozambique at the end of 2022

17 May 2018
The consortium led by Italy's ENI and North American ExxonMobil groups is expected to begin the extraction and liquefaction of natural gas in the Rovuma Basin Area 4 block in the fourth quarter of 2022, the Mozambican Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy said on Wednesday in Maputo.

Mozambique maintains dialogue with creditors to settle hidden debts

17 May 2018
The Mozambican government maintains a permanent dialogue with international creditors to make the country's public debt return to a level that is sustainable, Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosário said on Wednesday while addressing the members of the country's parliament.

Chinese entrepreneurs to invest in grapefruit production in Mozambique

16 May 2018
A group of Chinese businesspeople under the umbrella of the Jiangsu Huaxi Group consortium plan to invest 374 million meticals (US$6.2 million) in a grapefruit agricultural project in the central Mozambican province of Manica, said the consortium president after the group was received in audience by the provincial governor.

Forum Macau promotes cooperation between companies in Yangzhou and Portuguese-speaking countries

16 May 2018
The Permanent Office intends to promote productive cooperation between enterprises in Yangzhou and Portuguese-speaking countries, taking advantage of the multilateral mechanism of Forum Macau and the role of Macau as a platform, said the secretary general of the organisation in Jiangsu.

IMF representative in Mozambique praises measures to solve crisis

16 May 2018
The macroeconomic policies adopted by the Mozambican government produced positive results in 2017, with the national currency, the metical, appreciating against the dollar, said the representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Mozambique, quoted by Mozambican newspaper Notícias.

China supports Mozambican agricultural campaign with US$10 million donation

15 May 2018
China has donated US$10 million to Mozambique to support the current agricultural campaign, the Chinese ambassador to Mozambique said in Boane, near Maputo, during a visit by the chairman of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress of China, Li Zhanshu, to the Mozambique-China Centre for Research and Transfer of Agricultural Technology.

Mozambique studies construction of natural gas refinery

15 May 2018
A study of the economic viability of a natural gas refinery in Mozambique is being carried out, said the president of state-owned Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH) recently, adding this project will "improve the purchasing power of Mozambicans," according to the local press.

Public projects funded by international partners are exempt from VAT in Mozambique

15 May 2018
The acquisition of goods and services for public projects financed by international partners will be exempt from Value Added Tax (VAT) in Mozambique, according to a Mozambique Tax Authority (AT) official.

Mozambican Parliament wants a more advantageous extractive industry law for the country

14 May 2018
Mozambique's parliament plans to approve a law that obliges the extractive industry to provide more benefits to the country, the chairman of the Commission on Constitutional Affairs, Human Rights and Legality said recently.

First stone of the Mozambique-China Cultural Centre laid in Maputo

14 May 2018
The foundation stone of the Mozambique-China Cultural Centre was laid on Friday in Maputo at a ceremony attended by officials from the Mozambican government and the Chinese ambassador to Mozambique, Su Jian, the local press reported.

Rural families in Mozambique with access to satellite TV

11 May 2018
The governments of China and Mozambique are launching an initiative in Marracuene, Maputo province, on Sunday, 13 May, to allow families living in rural areas to have access to satellite television, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology, Higher, Technical and Professional Education in a statement released on Thursday.

New Hengqin Area wants to broker Chinese cooperation with Portuguese-speaking countries

10 May 2018
The New Area of Hengqin (NAH) aims to become a pilot region for economic cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking countries, Yang Chuan, director of the NAH's administrative committee, told the China Daily newspaper.
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