Angola

The Sino-Portuguese construction company Mota-Engil is one of two consortiums to have presented proposals to operate Luanda Airport. The Ministry of Transports of Angola has selected the two [...]

Portugal’s ambassador to Angola, Francisco Alegre Duarte, said on Tuesday that the country would “continue to be a land of economic opportunities beyond oil”. Speaking at the conference ‘Doing [...]

A new information site about 25 large construction projects in Angola was unveiled recently at the Pestana Palace hotel in Lisbon. The site has two objectives; on the one hand to provide [...]

The Portuguese construction company DST has won a contract worth €67 million to build hospitals in Angola. It will construct the Hospital Geral de Viana and the Hospital Geral de Cacuaco in the [...]

A €1.5Bn credit line that existed between Portugal and Angola which had become exhausted has been beefed up to €2Bn to include new projects. The commercial line of finance guaranteed partly by [...]

Lisbon City Councillors have opposed its Mayor, Carlos Moedas over a project for a new five-star hotel in the city centre. The person behind the project is the Angolan tycoon Isabel dos Santos, [...]

Interpol has issued an international arrest warrant for the extradition for Angolan tycoon Isabel dos Santos. It has done so at the request of the Procurator General of Angola according to the [...]

There is an undeniable fact. Angolan elections scheduled for the 24 August are the most disputed of the post-civil war (2002)[1]. Never has been a discussion so renamed and the intensity of the [...]

The 1st dinner-debate of the ACNAE-Afro-European Business Council took place on the 28 July. At the Pestana Palace in Lisbon, prospects for the future of Angola were widely discussed, with the [...]

Since José Eduardo dos Santos stood down as Angola’s president in September 2017, smoothing the way for a power transition to João Lourenço, the country’s economic policy has shifted [...]