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26 November 2020

Belt and Road Initiative Investments to Drop in 2020 – Moody´s
The Belt and Road Initiative, China’s global infrastructure project, will have its investments in 2020 fall “well short” of last year’s level, due to financial strains in participating countries, according to Moody’s Investors Service.
25 November 2020

Chinese Construction Companies to Build USD 1.2Bn Sea Bridge in Brazil
Brazil´s longest cable sea bridge will be built by a consortium of construction companies in the state of Bahia, under an agreement with the local Government valued at USD 1.2 billion. 
25 November 2020

Brazil Exports to China to Reach USD 100 Billion/ Year Within a Decade, Goverment Says
Brazil´s exports to China will reach USD 100 billion a year within a decade, Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said, lauding the economic boost from his Goverment´s policy mix of low interest rates and a weak exchange rate.
24 November 2020

Portugal´s EDP and Brazilian Embraer to Launch Electric Aircraft in 2021
Portugal-based energy group EDP and Brazilian airframer Embraer are teaming up to conduct research into electric aircraft technology, and expect to achieve first flight in 2021.
23 November 2020

Development of Financial Services Platform in Macau Demands Specialized Staff 
The development of a financial services platform in Macau, able to offer new services such as credit insurance, will demand 'many' specialized staff and training, according to economist Rodrigo Brum. 
23 November 2020

China Suspends USD 2.1 billion of Debt Service Payments from 23 Poor Countries
China has suspended USD 2.1 billion of debt service payments from 23 indebted poor countries, to assist the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, in line with the Group of Twenty (G20), which includes Angola.
20 November 2020

Sino Energy Planning to Buy Cement Plant in Northern Mozambique
China-based Sino Energy has signed a non-legally-binding memorandum of understanding with Hong Kong Construction Group in which it agreed to buy a 65% stake in a 0.4Mt/yr cement plant in Pemba, capital of Mozambique´s Cabo Delgado Province.
20 November 2020

Huawei Extends ICT Academy to Portugal´s University of Algarve
Huawei Portugal and the University of Algarve (UAlg) are partnering to implement an Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Academy at UAlg, giving teachers and students privileged access to training, content and experiences aligned with the needs of the labor market in the ICT field.
19 November 2020

Cabo Verde With the Highest Positive View of China Among 18 African Countries
Cabo Verde has the highest positive view of China’s economic and political influence among 18 african countries surveyed in 2019/2020 by Afrobarometer.
18 November 2020

Clinical Trials Prove CoronaVac Safety in Brazil Trials
Results of the initial trials of a Chinese Covid-19 vaccine, ongoing in Brazil and other countries, have shown it to be safe and generate a good antibody response, according to The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal.
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