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Schengen Agreement limits mobility in the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries

13 June 2019
The future mobility scheme in the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP) will be limited by short-stay visas because of the European Schengen agreement, which only exempts Brazil and Timor-Leste, said the Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Departure of euroAtlantic Airways from STP Airways requires a change in statutes

13 June 2019
The departure of euroAtlantic Airways (EAA) from STP Airways requires the agreement of the largest shareholder, euroAtlantic itself, and also implies a change of company statutes, said the founder and chairman of the Portuguese airline.

Cabo Verde’s PM expects mobility of people within the CPLP to be implemented this year

12 June 2019
The problem of mobility within the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) could be solved later this year during Cabo Verde's presidency, said the Cape Verdean prime minister on Tuesday.

euroAtlantic Airways stops flying between Portugal and São Tomé and Príncipe

12 June 2019
Portuguese airline euroAtlantic Airways will stop flying between Lisbon and São Tomé from October, when the current agreement comes to an end, said the minister of Public Works, Infrastructure and Natural Resources of São Tomé.

Macau can support the financial sector of Portuguese-speaking countries in the Greater Bay

3 June 2019
Macau can use its language, culture and network to support Portuguese-speaking countries to take advantage of the development opportunities of the Greater Bay and the Chinese market, particularly in terms of providing financial services, said the Secretary for Economy and Finance of Macau.

Portugal pays 4.09% coupon on the first issue of Euro Zone debt in China

31 May 2019
Portugal will pay a coupon rate of 4.09% for placing debt in the Chinese market through a three-year issue of 2 billion yuan (about €260 million), according to the Portuguese Treasury Management and Public Debt Agency.

Loans from China to Portuguese-speaking countries processed in Macau

31 May 2019
A loan worth more than 10 billion yuan (US$1.45 billion) granted by China to a Portuguese-speaking country was processed in Macau in 2018, the Secretary for Economy and Finance said on Thursday.

Portuguese bank CGD finances work in Angola

30 May 2019
Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD) will finance 85% of the €270 million contract awarded to construction company Mota-Engil for the modernisation of Soyo's naval facilities in northern Angola, according to a dispatch signed by the Angolan President.

Companies from South Africa and Portugal attend international fair in Angola

30 May 2019
Companies from South Africa and Portugal are taking part in the 9th edition of the Benguela International Fair (FIB), which runs from Wednesday to Saturday in the capital of the province of Angola of the same name, the event's organisers said.

Technical mission from China scheduled to visit Portugal in August

29 May 2019
A technical mission from China will visit Portugal next August to continue with negotiations related to Portugal's intention to open the Chinese market to pear, grape and citrus fruit production, the Portuguese government said in a statement.

Cabo Verde calls for the creation of development bank of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries

27 May 2019
The proposal to create a development bank for the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) may be discussed by the organisation's member states in July, the Cape Verdean deputy prime minister said on Saturday in Lisbon.

Portugal issues public debt in China

22 May 2019
Portugal plans to issue bonds denominated in Chinese currency in the amount of 2 billion yuan or about 260 million euros, the Portuguese Secretary of State for Finance announced in statements to Portuguese online newspaper Eco.

Companies from China invest over 8 billion euros in Portugal in 2018

22 May 2019
Companies from China invested more than 8 billion euros in Portugal in 2018, the deputy director general of the Institute of European Studies of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences said on Tuesday in Lisbon.

Brazilian group Oi raises US$26.3 million through the sale of a stake in Cabo Verde Telecom

22 May 2019
Cabo Verde has paid US$26.3 million to repurchase the 40% stake owned by PT Ventures of Brazilian group Oi in the share capital of Cabo Verde Telecom, the government said in a statement released on Tuesday in Praia.

Cahora Bassa hydroelectric facility sells 2.5% of its shares on the stock exchange

21 May 2019
Mozambique's Cahora Bassa hydroelectric facility (HCB) will sell 2,5% of the shares representing its share capital in a public sale reserved for Mozambican citizens and companies, the company's chairman said on Monday in Maputo.

Good investment opportunities in Portugal are few, says Bank of China official

21 May 2019
Chinese companies have the liquidity and willingness to invest but it is difficult to find good investment projects and opportunities in Portugal, said the director-general of the Financial Institutions Department of the Bank of China

Angola and Portugal sign cooperation agreement on the sea economy

21 May 2019
Angola and Portugal on Monday in Lisbon signed a memorandum of understanding that includes the establishment of partnerships in areas such as technical-scientific research and fish processing, the local press reported.

Macau and city of Porto sign document to deepen cooperation

20 May 2019
A memorandum of understanding of cooperation and friendship was signed on Friday between Macau and the northern Portuguese city of Porto, whose Mayor, Rui Moreira, gave the Keys to the City to the Chief Executive of Macau, Chui Sai On.

Sixth meeting of the Macau-Portugal Joint Commission ends with two agreements

17 May 2019
The 6th meeting of the Macau-Portugal Joint Commission resulted in the signing of two documents, one of which leads to the automatic recognition of diplomas and academic degrees, according to official information released in Macau.

Macau and Portugal will continue to deepen their relationship

17 May 2019
Macau and Portugal have kept up with their very special relationship, reflecting the bases built throughout history, and intend to continue to extend bilateral cooperation in several areas, said the Chief Executive of Macau in Lisbon.
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