Tag: Angola
Angola: Government planning levies of 0.25pct to 0.9pct on non-degradable materials
Angola’s government is preparing legislation to levy taxes on producers and importers of non-degradable materials,...
CPLP: Angola, Brazil, Mozambique lead on numbers of ‘modern slaves’ – report
Angola, Brazil and Mozambique are the Portuguese-language countries with the largest numbers of ‘modern slaves’,...
Cape Verde: Angola to chair CPLP between 2020 and 2022
Cape Verde proposed Angola should chair the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP) in 2020 for...
Angola: Spanish judge gives go ahead for trial of 27 for ‘€41m Angola slush fund’
A Spanish judge has given the go ahead for the trial of 27 people charged...
Angola: Swiss authorities unblock US$60 mn of sovereign fund
The Swiss authorities have unblocked US$60 million in funds from the Angola Sovereign Fund (FSDEA),...
Macau | Angolan ambassador to China dispels worries of local consulate closure
The president of the Angola Chamber of Commerce in Macau told MNA that the new...
Angola: Police arrest 893 people in operation to make taxi ranks safer in Luanda
The Angolan police detained 893 people in Luanda, 88 of whom with a criminal record,...
Angola: Govt. expects inflation to drop to one digit in five years
The Angolan government expects the inflation rate to fall to a single digit in the...
Angola: Sonangol pays off debt to Cobalt, ending long-running legal dispute
The president of the board of Angolan state energy concern Sonangol, Carlos Saturnino, announced on...
Macau | Millennium BCP signs protocol with Bank of China Macau
Millennium bcp has signed a Clearing and Settlement of Renminbi Business agreement with Bank of...
Angola: Human development central ‘axis’ of National Development Plan – minister
Angola's minister of economy and planning, Pedro LuÃs da Fonseca, said on Wednesday that the...
Splendid? Angola divided on Commonwealth membership
Britain's Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson grabbed the headlines in Angola this month when he said the...
Angola: Central bank holds benchmark rate at 18pct, cuts reserve requirements
The National Bank of Angola (BNA) on Thursday decided to keep unchanged at 18% its...
Angola: British Airways to suspend Luanda flights
British Airways is going to suspend its flights between London and Luanda as of June...
Portugal: Lisbon court rules Angola courts should handle ex-VP corruption case
Lisbon's appeal court on Thursday ruled that the part of a criminal case involving Manuel...
Angola: UK Export Finance puts up US$500 million for public investment programme
Angola’s government has agreed to US$500 million (€417 million) in funding from the UK’s export...
As Angola looks beyond oil, fish offers a new income
Angolan President Joao Lourenço has made diversifying the oil-dependent economy his top priority after he...
Angola: Isabel dos Santos steps down as president of Angolan Red Cross
Businesswoman and daughter of the former Angolan president, Isabel dos Santos, considered the richest woman...
Angola: New president promotes former president to army general
Angolan President João Lourenço has promoted the former head of state, José Eduardo dos Santos,...
Angola: Central bank recovers $500M illicit transfer
Angola’s finance ministry said on Monday that it had recovered the $500 million transferred to...
