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São Tomé and Príncipe
21 November 2019

Support from China Steady as Risks Abound for São Tomé and Príncipe
As the government of São Tomé and Príncipe submits its 2020 budget, internal and external risks for the country mount. According to an IMF assessment, looming risks include fiscal policy slippages and political strife. Existing support from China is expected to remain steady.
Brazil
03 August 2019

Brazil and Portugal lagging in Forum Macao
A little over a year ago, Brazil guaranteed that it would play a bigger role in Forum Macao’s activities in the future. But the change of administration in Brasília, now under President Jair Bolsonaro, has brought that effort to a near standstill.
São Tomé and Príncipe
27 July 2019

São Tomé airport revamp starts to take shape
Technical studies for the airport modernisation project are near conclusion with construction expected to begin in late 2019 or early 2020 and last four years.
São Tomé and Príncipe
27 June 2019

Companies turn to the waters of São Tomé and Príncipe
Oil production is a decades-old dream for São Tomé and Príncipe, especially for its cash-starved government and new developments in the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), which neighbour those of important oil-producing countries like Equatorial Guinea and Gabon, have made major oil companies look twice.
São Tomé and Príncipe
19 February 2019

New government means new leadership for state companies and agencies in Sao Tome and Principe
Keeping with the political tradition that a new Government in Sao Tome and Principe replaces the leadership of state companies and agencies,  the MLSTP-PSD executive, that replaced that of Patrice Trovoada.
São Tomé and Príncipe
22 December 2018

Profile: Jorge Bom Jesus
The new prime minister of São Tomé and Principe, Jorge Bom Jesus is considered an intellectual and pedagogue in absolute contrast with that of hispredecessor, Patrice Émery Trovoada, the country's biggest businessman.
China
24 June 2018

Chinese caution curbs São Tomé’s ambitions
More than a year after diplomatic ties were established between China and São Tomé and Príncipe, the Chinese authorities have continued their cautious stance regarding infrastructure investments in the island country.
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