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Angola
17 November 2020
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Cabo Verde Among Africa´s Best in Governance
The latest edition of the Mo Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) places Cabo Verde as the second best country among 54 African countries, while Angola is at the bottom of the list, despite improvements.
China
13 October 2020

New Chinese Ambasador Arrives in Guinea-Bissau
The new Chinese ambassador to Guinea-Bissau, Guo Ce, delivered on Monday his credential letters to the country´s President, Umaro Sissoco Embaló.
Angola
16 September 2020

US-Africa Trade Dominated by “Growing Rivalry with China” – Economist
US-Africa Trade will be dominated by the "growing rivalry with China" in the short term, with the current US administration trying to preserve its African ties, even though the continent "is not a policy priority", the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) says. 
Angola
15 September 2020

Chinese Merchandise Trade With Brazil Steady in First Semester
Chinese merchandise trade with Brazil held steady in the first semester, despite the global economic downturn, according to data from China Customs.
Angola
17 August 2020

Portuguese-Speaking Countries Legislation Now Available in Chinese
The Chinese version of the Guide to Investing in Portuguese-Speaking Countries (PSCs) and Timor-Leste, published by official legal database Legis-PALOP+TL is now available, for the first time in 2020, under a partnership with MacauLink, supported by private entities.
Angola
13 August 2020

Economic Commission for Africa Urges China to Support Debt Relief
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is urging China to participate in the G20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI), so African governments have fiscal space to effectively respond to the COVID-19 emergency.
Angola
30 June 2020

IMF Forecasts Recession in All Portuguese-Speaking Countries Except Mozambique
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects a recession in all African Portuguese Speaking Countries (PSC) in 2020, with the exception of Mozambique.
Angola
19 June 2020

African Economic Growth to Stagnate in 2020, in “Optimistic” Scenario – UN
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has revised from 3.2% to 0% its growth forecast for the continent this year. T
China
18 June 2020

Former Minister Named Guinea-Bissau Ambassador to China
António Serifo Embaló, a senior member of the PRS party, the third political force in the Guinean parliament, will be Guinea-Bissau´s new ambassador to Beijing.
Angola
18 June 2020

China Commits to Assisting African Countries Financially During Pandemic
China will waive some African nations’ debt and is willing to provide further support including loan-maturity extensions, according to Chinese President Xi Jinping
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