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Angola
24 August 2020

Drop in Exports and Investment sink Angolan Currency – EIU
The Angolan currency will sink more than expected in 2020, because of the drop in the country´s export revenue and investment inflows, adding to the unravelling of the International Monetary Fund´s program, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
Mozambique
17 August 2020

Mozambique Set for 4.4% GDP Drop in 2020 and “Modest” Recovery Next Year – EIU
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic will "weigh heavily" on Mozambique´s economy, with real GDP contracting by 4.4% in 2020, before recovering slowly to a growth of 1% in 2021, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
China
13 August 2020

China Three Gorges Increases Stake in Portugal´s EDP
China Three Gorges (CTG) increased to 21,55% its stake in EDP, Portugal´s leading energy company, where it is already the largest shareholder. 
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.
China
24 July 2020

U.S. Export-Import Bank Vows to Take Over China in Africa
After approving its biggest loan yet in sub-Saharan Africa, for Mozambique´s Natural Gas projects, the Export-Import Bank of the U.S., plans to compete more aggressively with China on the continent, in sectors like energy and telecoms.
Brazil
15 July 2020

Creation of BRICS Bank Regional Office in Brazil Approved
The New Development Bank´s (also known as "BRICS Bank") regional office for the Americas, based in the city of São Paulo, has been approved by Brazilian lawmakers.
Angola
08 July 2020

Angola and Mozambique Fiscally “Vulnerable” – Fitch Ratings
The global economic downturn has caught Angola and Mozambique very exposed and fiscally "vulnerable", according to Fitch Ratings.
Mozambique
06 July 2020

Total and Mitsui Complete 15.8 billion Financing for Mozambique LNG Project – Government
The Mozambique LNG project, headed by Total and Mitsui, has ensured financing worth USD 15.8 billion that was pending for the construction of infrastructure in the Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado. 
Brazil
02 July 2020

XCMG Group´s Bank in Brazil Aims to Support Chinese Businesses
XCMG Brasil Group launched on 01 July its banking operations in Brazil, which will support its own business and that of other Chinese companies in the South American country, according to one its top executives.
Angola
02 July 2020

Angola and Cabo Verde Among African Countries With High Risk of Debt Distress – Fitch Ratings
Angola and Cabo Verde are among a group of African countries considered by Fitch Ratings as being at high risk of debt distress, in the current economic crisis context. Mozambique is already in default.
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