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Cabo Verde
11 March 2020

Business opportunities in Cabo Verde
With its economy expected to grow above 5% this year, Cabo Verde is generating multiple business opportunities. CLBrief presents three of the most recent, in construction and agriculture.
China
26 February 2020

China finances modernisation and expansion of the international airport of São Tomé and Príncipe
The modernisation and expansion funding for the international airport of São Tomé and Príncipe will be provided by China under an agreement signed on Friday in São Tomé.
China
15 January 2020

São Toméan and Chinese governments leave São Tomé port project to private sector
After two years of negotiations, the project’s cost appears to have dropped, from an initial US$800 million to that figure as the high end, with sources linked to the project estimating a cost of US$500–800 million.
Mozambique
09 January 2020

Japan pushes forward with agricultural project despite continued embarrassment
Japan’s ProSavana in northern Mozambique has come under increased scrutiny, but they are still pushing forward with the Nacala Economic Corridor Development Programme.
Timor-Leste
31 December 2019

CHEC starts work on Timorese port
Work has begun on building the new deepwater port of Tibar in Timor-Leste. China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) is developing the US$490 million project, which will be operated by French firm Bolloré.
Angola
11 December 2019

New rules for public-private partnerships in Angola
Investment promotion is central to Angola’s efforts to boost economic growth after three years of recession. The solution may be public-private partnerships, which now have established guidelines.
Mozambique
06 November 2019

Mozambique economic growth hurt by international trade tensions
Current international trade disputes, most notably between the US and China, are slowing global growth. With the price of commodities also on a downturn, economy’s like Mozambique’s, heavily dependent on such efforts, are already taking a hit.
Cabo Verde
10 October 2019

Cabo Verde is one of West Africa’s most attractive tourist markets
Cabo Verde is among the most attractive tourist markets in West Africa at a time when the continent is increasingly attracting tourism investment, according to an assessment released by Hospitality and Tourism International Consulting.
China
02 October 2019

Chinese Construction Companies Set Sights on Portugal
The good momentum of the Portuguese real estate market continues to attract more and more investors. Chinese construction companies are showing interest in partnering with, or even acquiring, Portuguese counterparts.
Angola
24 June 2019

Angola begins nationalisation of assets acquired with public funds
After months of investigations into the acquisitions, made by members of the political and military elite over the last few years, of assets from the state or using state funds, Angola has finally kicked off a nationalisation process that is set to agitate political and business circles.
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