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Mozambique signs a new expansion deal for its largest port
Significant increases in capacity will support the surging growth of the Maputo port, which handled a record 31.2 million tons of cargo last year. The post Mozambique signs a new expansion deal for...
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China’s trade deficit with Portuguese-speaking countries swells to US$74 billion
With notable exceptions, trade between China and most Portuguese-speaking countries fell in 2023, figures show. The post China’s trade deficit with Portuguese-speaking countries swells to US$74...
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Luanda
Washington’s most senior envoy had what was described as a ‘productive conversation’ with Angolan President João Lourenço. The post US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Luanda appeared first on...
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Guinea-Bissau is set to open a new photovoltaic plant
The renewable energy milestone is a major leap forward for the region’s infrastructure and is part of a wider package of EU assistance. The post Guinea-Bissau is set to open a new photovoltaic plant...
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Washington will help Mozambique improve its water security
The US$100 million aid package is the latest initiative from the US as it vies with Beijing for influence in the African continent. The post Washington will help Mozambique improve its water security...
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Brazilian plane maker Embraer sees shortfall as supply chain issues persist
Although total deliveries for Embraer in 2023 were up 13 percent, the company still fell short of its performance targets in multiple areas. The post Brazilian plane maker Embraer sees shortfall as...
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Buddhist non-profit finances major new secondary school in Mozambique
The huge new facility has capacity for 10,000 students and stands on the site of a school destroyed by a cyclone in 2019. The post Buddhist non-profit finances major new secondary school in Mozambique...
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Guinea-Bissau makes a second World Heritage application
The application covers the islands of João Vieira, Poilão, Orango, and Urok, located in the Bijagós archipelago and already designated as marine national parks. The post Guinea-Bissau makes a second...
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Dengue cases explode in Brazil, Carnival continues
A 300 percent increase in dengue cases year-on-year prompts a public health response even as the country gears up for its iconic celebration. The post Dengue cases explode in Brazil, Carnival...
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De Beers doubles down on return to Angola
The world’s leading diamond company signed multiple agreements to expand and explore in the African nation. The post De Beers doubles down on return to Angola appeared first on Macao News.
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Cabo Verde begins rehabilitation of UNESCO site
Work on the 16th-century fort is part of a larger project of rehabilitating the historic city centre of Cidade Velha. The post Cabo Verde begins rehabilitation of UNESCO site appeared first on Macao...
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Petrobras returns to Africa with São Tomé deal
The Brazilian oil giant joins Shell in a consortium that officials believe will put São Tomé ‘on the right path’ for commercial oil. The post Petrobras returns to Africa with São Tomé deal appeared...
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A colourful tribute to Black women wins at Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival
Massive serpents and women warriors blessed by the supernatural took the top prize in the mother of all carnivals. The post A colourful tribute to Black women wins at Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival...
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Mozambique aims to lead hydrogen production in southern Africa by 2030
A wealth of natural resources and other competitive advantages mean that the country is well positioned to develop a hydrogen industry. The post Mozambique aims to lead hydrogen production in southern...
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Trade between China and Brazil continues rise in 2024
After record-setting trade figures in 2023, the long-time trade partners ring in the new year with another strong showing. The post Trade between China and Brazil continues rise in 2024 appeared first...
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Seahorse populations in Brazil are being decimated by trawlers
New evidence reveals government protections mean little in the face of destructive fishing practices. The post Seahorse populations in Brazil are being decimated by trawlers appeared first on Macao...
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Portuguese startups are being urged to consider Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council will introduce the city’s startup ecosystem to entrepreneurs and investors in Porto this week. The post Portuguese startups are being urged to consider Hong...
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China-UNICEF partnership tackles ongoing recovery efforts in Timor-Leste
Existing vulnerabilities make flood recovery a long-term process in the small island nation. The post China-UNICEF partnership tackles ongoing recovery efforts in Timor-Leste appeared first on Macao...
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Forum Macao’s support office is to be absorbed by IPIM
The restructuring is for the purpose of ensuring a more efficient use of resources, IPIM said in a statement to media. The post Forum Macao’s support office is to be absorbed by IPIM appeared first on...
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Angola signs airport partnership agreement with Singapore’s Changi
The deal looks set to be a game-changer in the effort to enhance air connectivity and lift air travel standards in the Southern African nation. The post Angola signs airport partnership agreement with...
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