Economic and Business Information

2016-12-13

China Railway Construction Corp starts work on Cabinda airport expansion

Work to expand and update Maria Mambo Café Airport in Angola’s northern Cabinda province began last week, the Angop news agency reports.

2016-12-13

Mainland should set growth target at 6.5 pct for next year: think tank

A growth target of about 6.5 percent should be established for the Mainland economy next year, a government-linked think tank told the China Securities Journal on Monday.

2016-12-13

Brazil launches two-month promotion of food products in Beijing

A two-month promotion of food products from Brazil, called Taste Brazil, has gotten underway in Beijing, the China Daily newspaper reported.

2016-12-12

Officials in Guangdong, Macao and Portuguese-speaking Countries enhance co-operation

Officials from Guangdong province, Macao, Brazil, Mozambique and Portugal have agreed to strengthen co-operation in five key areas, the Macao Daily News reports.

2016-12-12

US$296mln credit deal allows BYD to expand manufacturing in Brazil

Mainland auto manufacturer BYD Co., Ltd. has secured a new 1-billion-real (US$296 million) line of credit to expand its business in Brazil, the Xinhua news agency reports.

2016-12-12

Portugal, Macao highlight the attractions of China to European start-ups

Portugal and Macao are eager to help attract European start-ups to China, says Macao Secretary for Economy and Finance Leong Vai Tac.

2016-12-09

Exports, imports rise as Mainland sees positive trends in domestic demand

The value of the Mainland’s exports rose by 5.9 percent in year-on-year terms last month, the Chinese government-run news agency Xinhua reports.

2016-12-09

Angolan beverage maker Refriango commences fruit juice exports to China

Angolan beverage maker Refriango commences fruit juice exports to ChinaAngolan drinks producer Refriango has partnered with a Mainland distributor and will start exporting its Nutry brand juice to China, Jornal de Angola reports.

2016-12-09

Beijing keen to expand co-operation with Portugal, says Ambassador Cai

Production capacity, the maritime sector, innovation, Traditional Chinese Medicine, tourism and education are some of the industries Mainland organisations are eager to invest in, according to China’s Ambassador to Portugal.

2016-12-07

Tianjin Airlines takes new Embraer delivery; has Asia’s biggest fleet

Chinese carrier Tianjin Airlines has expanded its fleet of Embraer aircraft to 45 planes, after recently taking delivery of an E195 jet from the Brazilian firm, the Macauhub website reports.

2016-12-07

University of Macau hosts seminar this Friday on training Portuguese teachers

Training of teachers of Portuguese as a foreign language is the topic of a seminar to be held on Friday, The University of Macau has announced.

2016-12-07

Angola takes delivery of Chinese-made trains in first step to boosting efficiency

A first batch of 15 Chinese-made locomotives was delivered to Angola last month, Angop reports. The Angolan news agency reports that the locomotives will boost the capacity of the country’s railway network.