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Macau prepares creation of the Business Federation of China and Portuguese Speaking Countries

27 April 2017
Representatives of Macau in the future Business Federation of China and Portuguese Speaking Countries (FECPLP) met on Wednesday to discuss the drafting of the articles of association, membership categories and organisational structure of the institution.

Portuguese-Angolan company awarded tender to manage water supply network in Angolan city

27 April 2017
The VistaWater company won a tender to explore and manage the water supply system in Sumbe, the capital of Kwanza Sul province, in Angola, worth approximately 3.5 million euros.

Impact of sale of banking stake in Angola leads BPI to losses in 1st quarter

27 April 2017
The loss of control of Banco de Fomento Angola led BPI from a profit of 45.8 million euros in the first quarter of 2016 to losses of 122.3 million euros in the same period of 2017.

Dynamic Macau Week held this month in city of Shenzhen

26 April 2017
The city of Shenzhen hosted Dynamic Macau Week 2017 from 14 to 16 April, showcasing the region's role as a platform between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries.

EDP Brasil successfully bids for four batches of transmission lines and substations

26 April 2017
EDP Brasil scooped four batches of transmission lines and substations with a combined length of 1,184 kilometres in an auction held on Monday by the National Electrical Energy Agency.

Food products from Portuguese-speaking countries promoted in China

25 April 2017
Promotional and business matching activities related to food products from Portuguese-speaking countries will be held from 28 to 30 April in Guangzhou.

Mozambican banking sector reports positive results in 2016

24 April 2017
Mozambican bank Banco Único reported a net profit of 440 million meticais (US$6.16 million) in 2016, according to a report published in Mozambican weekly newspaper Savana.

Portuguese factory in Mozambique starts exporting juice to South Africa

21 April 2017
The juices produced at the Mozambican factory of Portuguese group Sumol + Compal will be available at hundreds of South African supermarkets Pick n Pay in both South Africa and the countries in the region where it is present.

Portal about food products from Portuguese-speaking countries attracts more than 300,000 visitors

20 April 2017
The Economic and Trade Cooperation and Human Resources Portal between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries has received over 300,000 visitors since its creation on 1 April, 2015.

Direct China-Portugal air link begins on 26 July

19 April 2017
On 26 July Beijing Capital Airlines will launch flights between Hangzhou and Lisbon, announced the airline, a regional subsidiary of the HNA Group.

Trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries grows 32.64% in January/February

18 April 2017
Trade between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries reached US$14.844 million in January February, an increase of 32.64% compared to the same period of 2016.

Forum Macau trains 150 professionals from Portuguese-speaking countries in 2017

18 April 2017
The training center of Forum Macau will train about 150 people at the five colloquia it plans to organise this year on productive capacity, financial cooperation, trade laws, traditional medicine and tourism administration, said Xu Yingzhen, the secretary general since June 2016.

Mozambique government expects economy to grow 5.5% in 2017

13 April 2017
Mozambique's economy is expected this year to grow by 5.5%, with a "remarkable contribution" from the financial sector.

Chief Executive wants more synergies between One Belt, One Road and the Macau platform

11 April 2017
Macau Chief Executive Chui Sai On said it is necessary to combine the action of China's One Belt, One Road initiative with the Service Platform for Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries.

Taxpayers shell out 13 billion euros to support the banking sector in Portugal

5 April 2017
Measures to support banks in Portugal have cost taxpayers around 13 billion euros since 2007.

Entrepreneurs from CPLP and China meet in Cabo Verde in June

31 March 2017
Cabo Verde (Cape Verde) from 16 to 18 June will host a meeting between businesspeople of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) and China under the theme "Promoting opportunities for economic cooperation between China and the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries," Cape Verdean investment agency Cabo Verde TradeInvest said onThursday. Ana Lima Barber also told the Inforpress news agency that the meeting is part of the framework to strengthen economic and business cooperation between China and the CPLP and aims to promote business opportunities in each country.

Macau fair seeks to deepen cooperation in environmental protection

31 March 2017
The Macau International Environmental Cooperation Exhibition (MIECF) promotes exchange and closer cooperation in the environmental protection sector between the region of the Pan Pearl River Delta Region (Pan-PRD), Macau and the international community, said on Thursday the Chief Executive of Macau. Chui Sai On, giving a welcome speech to this year's participants.

São Tomé and Príncipe becomes a fully-fledged member of Forum Macau

30 March 2017
São Tome and Príncipe was admitted on Wednesday as member of the Forum for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macau), announced the secretary general of the institution, Xu Yingzhen at the end of a meeting held in Macau.

Lusophone Journalism Prize awards 10,000 euros for the best report on Macau

30 March 2017
The best journalism about Macau will now be annually awarded a prize of 10,000 euros, under a partnership between the Portuguese Press Club and Portuguese-language newspaper Jornal Tribuna de Macau (JTM), announced on Wednesday in Macau José Rocha Dinis, the JTM manager. The Lusophone Journalism Award for all media professionals from Portuguese-speaking countries, is aimed mainly at "encouraging the development of the Portuguese language," said the JTM manager on the sidelines of a conference on "The role the press is losing" held at the Macau Military Club.

Angola wants marine resources to help diversify the economy

29 March 2017
Angola plans to work with the University of Aveiro, in Portugal, to promote the so-called Blue Economy to assist in the economic diversification process, the minister of Fisheries, Victoria de Barros Neto said in Luanda.
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