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São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe posts trade deficit of US$28 million in first quarter

19 May 2017
São Tomé and Príncipe reported a trade deficit of 620.1 billion dobras (US$28.1 million) in the first quarter of this year, according to figures accessed by Macauhub in São Tomé from the National Statistics Institute.

Trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries grows 43% in Q1

17 May 2017
Trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries reached US$23.97 billion in the first quarter of the year, an increase of 43.33% compared to US$ 16.72 billion in the same period of 2-16, according to figures from Forum Macau.

Government of São Tomé and Príncipe grants entry visa to citizens of China

11 May 2017
The government of São Tomé and Prí­ncipe has decided to grant entry visas to all Chinese citizens wishing to visit the archipelago and exempt all Chinese holders of diplomatic and service passports from entry and stay visas, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Wednesday in São Tomé.

Forum Macau takes part in Portuguese Language Day in Beijing

10 May 2017
The Day of Portuguese Language and Culture of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries was celebrated for the first time in Beijing on the initiative of the diplomatic representations of the Portuguese speaking countries, said the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macau.

São Tomé and Prí­ncipe imports goods worth US$7.6 million from China in 2016

9 May 2017
China's exports to São Tomé and Príncipe reached US$7.6 million in 2016, an increase of 76.7% compared to US$4.3 million in 2015, a source from the Sao Tome National Institute of Statistics (INE) told Macauhub.

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.

China donates US$146 million to build infrastructure in São Tomé and Príncipe

26 April 2017
China will donate US$146 million to São Tomé and Príncipe for construction of infrastructure under bilateral economic cooperation, said Prime Minister Patrice Trovoada.

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.

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.

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.

China will support Sao Tome and Pri­ncipe with “large sums”

19 April 2017
The People's Republic of China will provide Sao Tome and Pri­ncipe with "significant funds" over the next five years, said the prime minister of Sao Tome, Patrice Trovoada.

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.

China wants pragmatic cooperation with São Tomé and Príncipe

13 April 2017
China intends to adopt a pragmatic programme of cooperation with São Tomé and Príncipe in order to open a new chapter in the bilateral relationship.

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.

PM of São Tomé and Príncipe starts visit to China on 11 April

7 April 2017
The prime minister of São Tomé and Príncipe is due to travel to the People's Republic of China on April 11 for a visit during which will sign several cooperation agreements.

São Tomé and Príncipe should be careful with borrowing, IMF says

6 April 2017
São Tomé and Príncipe should be "very careful" not to borrow without "a 35% donation component" to finance projects.

Chinese Embassy in São Tomé and Príncipe reopens on 3 April

5 April 2017
China's embassy in São Tomé and Príncipe was reopened on Monday after being closed for nearly 19 years.

São Tomé and Príncipe wants support from China to boost tourism

5 April 2017
São Tomé and Príncipe wants to boost tourism with the support of China.
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