Economic and Business Information

2017-06-20

Hong Kong gets a taste for food from Portuguese-speaking Countries

Food from Portuguese-speaking Countries went on display in Hong Kong last week to improve that market’s awareness of high-quality exports, reports the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM).

2017-06-19

Portugal to host next meeting of entrepreneurs from China and Portuguese Speaking Countries

The next Meeting of Entrepreneurs for Economic and Commercial Cooperation between the China and Portuguese-speaking Countries will take place in Portugal, confirmed João Proença, of the Portuguese Agency for Investment and Foreign Trade (AICEP).

2017-06-19

10 deals signed at Meeting of Entrepreneurs between the China and Portuguese-speaking Countries

Ten deals, five involving Macao companies, were signed at the Meeting of Entrepreneurs for Economic and Commercial Cooperation between the China and Portuguese-speaking Countries held in Cape Verde last weekend.

2017-06-19

China, Brazil pledge enhanced fiscal, financial cooperation

China and Brazil will strengthen co-operation on fiscal matters and finance to advance their comprehensive strategic partnership, the government-run Xinhua news agency reports.

2017-06-16

Cape Verde has the right conditions to attract Chinese investment, official says

Cape Verde has the right environment to attract investors from the China and Portuguese-speaking Countries, according to Cape Verde TradeInvest president Ana Barber.

2017-06-16

Wang Wei takes new role as Chinese Ambassador in São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe has officially recognised the new Chinese Ambassador Wang Wei, the Portuguese news agency Lusa reports.

2017-06-16

Brazil’s Foreign Minister commences China tour ahead of BRICS meeting

Brazilian Foreign Minister Aloysio Nunes begins a tour of Mainland China today that will include meetings to discuss trade and strategic issues, the Government-run Xinhua news agency reports.

2017-06-15

The IMF revises it’s China growth forecast upwards to 6.7 pct

The International Monetary Fund has raised its growth forecast for China to 6.7 percent, the Government-run Xinhua news agency reports.

2017-06-15

Macao Polytechnic Institute and Jiangsu collaborate on teaching Portuguese

The Macao Polytechnic Institute (MPI) and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of Jiangsu Provincial People’s Government will co-operate to teach Portuguese to workers involved in trade, investment, education, agriculture, tourism and fisheries.

2017-06-15

US$2.4-bln Mozambique railway to be built by Sino-Portuguese consortium

China National Complete Engineering Corp. and Portuguese construction group Mota-Engil Group will build a US$2.4a-billion railway between Moatize and Macuse in Mozambique, Bloomberg reports.

2017-06-14

Many opportunities for Angola-Macao cooperation, says governor of Luanda

Trade, technology, exhibitions and conventions, and culture are the major opportunities for cooperation between Angola and Macao, according to the governor of Luanda province Higino Carneiro.

2017-06-14

Brasil e China juntos no desenvolvimento de tecnologia 5G

O Brasil assinou um acordo com a China, a União Europeia, os Estados Unidos, o Japão e a Coreia do Sul para desenvolver tecnologia de telecomunicações móveis de quinta geração (5G), noticiou a agência oficial de notícias chinesa Xinhua.