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The Greater Bay Area is a challenge for Portuguese-speaking countries, says Forum Macau official

26 April 2019
The deputy secretary general of the Forum for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries, Rodrigo Brum said on Thursday that Macau's role in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) is, among other things, to be the link to Portuguese-speaking countries.

EDP Group shareholders bring an end to China Three Gorges takeover bid

25 April 2019
The decision by shareholders of the EDP - Energias de Portugal group to keep a 25% limit on voting rights has brought the takeover bid launched by China Three Gorges (CTG) to an end, according to an announcement made on Wednesday in Lisbon.

China welcomes Portugal joining the “Belt and Road” initiative

24 April 2019
China "deeply appreciates" Portugal's participation in the "Belt and Road" initiative, as one of the first countries in Western Europe to become part of the international Chinese strategy, according to an official statement sent to Portugal's Lusa news agency.

EDP Renováveis sells wind power assets in four European countries

24 April 2019
EDP Renováveis (EDPR), the renewable energy arm of Portugal's EDP group, has raised 800 million euros from the ales of wind power assets in Portugal, Spain, France and Belgium, according to a statement filed with the Portuguese Securities Market Commission.

Sale of seven state-owned companies in Angola attracts 20 interested parties

24 April 2019
The Angolan State Assets and Investments Management Institute (Igape) on Friday is due to conclude its analysis of 20 proposals for the purchase of seven industrial units in the Luanda-Bengo Special Economic Zone, the Angolan press reported.

President of Portugal visits Macau on 30 April and 1 May

23 April 2019
The President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, will visit Macau on 30 April and 1 May, a Macau government spokesman said.

China Three Gorges’ bid for Energias de Portugal may come to an end on Wednesday

23 April 2019
The takeover bid for the entire share capital of Portuguese power group EDP - Energias de Portugal will be without effect if voting rights reform are not approved by the group's general meeting, said state group China Three Gorges.

Supporting Office to the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macau may become a Services Directorate

17 April 2019
The Macau government is considering a proposal to transform the Supporting Office to the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macau into a Services Directorate, Teresa Mok, the Office's coordinator, said on Tuesday.

Macau Chief Executive to visit Portugal

16 April 2019
Macau's Chief Executive, Chui Sai On, will pay an official visit to Portugal from 11 to 19 May, heading a government delegation, with activities in Lisbon and Porto, according to an official statement.

Cabo Verde invited to submit proposal to solve loan contracted in Portugal

16 April 2019
Cabo Verde will present a technical proposal to Portugal to solve the repayment of a loan contracted to finance the country's "Casa para Todos" (House for All) social housing programme, the Portuguese prime minister said last weekend.

Trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries up 15.61% in January/February 2019

15 April 2019
The value of trade between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries reached US$23.583 billion in January/February 2019, an increase of 15.61% year-on-year, according to official Chinese figures released by Forum Macau.

5th Portugal-Cabo Verde Summit to be held on 13 April in Lisbon

11 April 2019
The Cape Verdean and Portuguese prime ministers will co-chair the  5th Portuguese-Cabo Verde summit on 13 April in Lisbon, the Cape Verdean government announced in a statement released on Wednesday in Praia.

Angola’s Sodiba exports beer to China, Portugal and São Tomé and Príncipe

10 April 2019
Angola's Beverage Distribution Company (Sodiba) is exporting Luandina brand beer to some countries in Africa, Asia and Europe, including São Tomé and Príncipe, China and Portugal, according to the company's chief executive.

Angola gathers information on land management in Portugal

9 April 2019
The Angolan government is drawing up a new model of land management, said the minister of Land Administration and State Reform at the end of a meeting with the Portuguese Minister of Internal Affairs.

São Tomé and Príncipe welcomes 300 entrepreneurs to an international meeting in July

8 April 2019
About 300 entrepreneurs are expected to head to São Tomé and Príncipe to attend the 14th business meeting for economic cooperation between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries next July, the organising committee said.

The privatisation of seven companies in Angola attracts more than 60 investors

4 April 2019
The privatisation of seven industrial companies in Angola has already attracted the interest of more than 60 national and international investors, said the chief executive of the Institute of Assets and State Participation Management (IGAPE).

Cabo Verde signs air and tourism agreements with Angola, Portugal and Republic of Congo

29 March 2019
Cabo Verde has signed three agreements in the areas of air transport and tourism with Angola, Portugal and the Republic of Congo, on the sidelines of a ministerial conference on tourism and air transport in Africa, which ends on Friday in Santa Maria, on the Cape Verdean island of Sal.

Greater Bay Area on Forum Macau agenda for 2019

28 March 2019
Forum Macau unanimously approved the work plan for 2019, which clearly states the need to increase cooperation with the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA).

US expected to block China Three Gorges’ bid for Energias de Portugal

22 March 2019
The takeover bid launched by China Three Gorges over the entire share capital of EDP - Energias de Portugal will be "blocked" in the United States, said Ambassador George Glass.

Portugal and Timor-Leste sign new Strategic Cooperation Programme in July

22 March 2019
Portugal and Timor-Leste are due in July to sign a new Strategic Cooperation Programme (PEC) valid for the 2019/2022 period, according to a statement released after the meeting of the Council of Ministers of 20 March.
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