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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.

China and Portugal strengthen cooperation under the Belt and Road initiative

12 July 2017
The People's Republic of China and Portugal agreed on Tuesday in Lisbon to promote economic and trade cooperation and bilateral exchange within the framework of the "Belt and Road" initiative which aims to revitalise the historical ties that have linked the East to the West.

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 Fosun expands healthcare network in Portugal

10 July 2017
Luz Saúde, 96.12% owned by insurance company Fidelidade, has been authorised by the Portuguese Competition Authority to expand its activity with the total or partial purchase of companies in the industry, the company said in a statement released through the market regulator.

Luanda International Fair 2017, Angola, already has 80 companies registered

10 July 2017
Eighty of the 200 companies that are expected to take part in this year's edition of the Luanda International Fair (Filda 2017), to be held from 26 to 30 July, have already registered, said on Saturday the president of the Institute of Business Development (IFE).

EDP Renováveis will be part of the Energias de Portugal group

6 July 2017
EDP Renováveis will be integrated into the EDP - Energias de Portugal group following the launch of a takeover bid for all the shares representing the company's share capital, the registration of which has already been approved by the Portuguese Securities Market Commission.

Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries should focus on the economy

3 July 2017
Entrepreneurs from Portuguese-speaking countries want to turn the Portuguese-speaking Community (CPLP) from an essentially political institution to one that focuses on economic issues, Salimo Abdula, the Mozambican president of the CPLP Business Confederation said in Maputo.

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.

Mozambique and Portugal cooperate in maritime transport and ports

29 June 2017
A memorandum of understanding in the field of maritime transport and ports, focused on investments and strengthening bilateral relations, was signed on Tuesday in the Portuguese city of Matosinhos as part of a visit to Portugal by the Mozambican Minister of Transport and Communications of Mozambique, Carlos Fortes Mesquita.

International Fair in Angola has 10 companies from Brazil

27 June 2017
The Brazilian pavilion at this year's edition of the Luanda International Fair (Filda) will host 10 companies, which will exhibit their respective products in an institutional area of ​​70 square metres, said the Brazilian Agency for the Promotion of Exports and Investments (Apex-Brasil).

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.

Portuguese-speaking entrepreneurs meet in Maputo in October

23 June 2017
The Business Confederation of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CE-CPLP) will hold the 1st CPLP Economic Conference in Maputo, Mozambique, on 18 and 19 October, the CPLP vice-president said in the Portuguese city of Matosinhos on Wednesday.

BIC Português bank changes name to EuroBic

23 June 2017
Banco BIC Português will change its name to EuroBic as of 27 July, the president of the bank announced in Lisbon, explaining the measure was due to a court decision.

Cabo Verde intends to include more areas in EU partnership agreement

22 June 2017
The Cape Verdean government will negotiate the inclusion of three new areas in the partnership agreement it signed a decade ago with the European Union (EU), Cabo Verde's Foreign Affairs Minister Luís Filipe Tavares said on Wednesday in the Assembly of the Republic in Lisbon.

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.

Beijing Capital Airlines connects Macau to Lisbon

15 June 2017
Beijing Capital Airlines, a subsidiary of the Hainan Airlines (HNA) group, is due to begin flying between Beijing and Macau on 25 July and on 26 July the airline will start connecting Hangzhou and Lisbon, Radio Macau reported.

Luso-Chinese consortium hired to build railway in Mozambique

14 June 2017
The consortium made up of Portuguese construction group Mota-Engil and the China National Complete Engineering Corporation has signed a contract with Thai Moçambique Logística to build a 500-kilometre railway in Mozambique, the group said in a market filing.
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