A group of Chinese business people is considering organising a China and Guinea-Bissau trade fair, the Guinean news agency ANG Notícias reported this week.

The consumer price index in Angola’s Luanda Province climbed 35.3 percent judged year-on-year in July, the National Statistics Institute announced last week.

Investment analysts polled by Brazil’s central bank expect the economy of the South American nation to fare out better this year than what they had previously forecast, the central lender announced.

The number of tourists welcomed by Cape Verde in the first half of 2016 increased by 15.9 percent year-on-year, to 323,096, the country’s National Statistics Institute announced.

A total of 15,802 new foreign-funded enterprises were established in China in the first seven months of this year, a 9.7 percent-increase from the previous year, Chinese state-run news agency Xinhua reported on Friday.

The Olympic Games being held this month in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, have helped enhance the South American nation’s trade co-operation with China, said the Brazil-China Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

The Portuguese Government last week approved a proposal to establish a Consulate-General in the city of Guangzhou, in China’s Guangdong Province, Portugal’s Council of Ministers announced in a statement.

The Cape Verde-China Friendship Association (AMICACHI) is holding an exhibition this week in the African nation’s city of Mindelo, in São Vicente Island. The event celebrates the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Cape Verde and China, Cape Verdean news agency Inforpress reported.

Angola was ranked third during June as a crude oil supplier to China, according to the latest monthly oil market report from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).

China was the largest investor in Mozambique in the first half of 2016. Chinese investment accounted for more than half of total foreign direct investment in the African nation, said the country’s Investment Promotion Centre.

Portugal’s unemployment rate dropped to 10.8 percent in the second quarter, an improvement of 1.6 percentage points from the previous quarter, the European nation’s statistics bureau announced this week.

A Chinese consortium will build a new airport for Mozambique’s Gaza province, reported online news portal Macauhub, quoting the Mozambican newspaper Notícias.