ANGOLA CONGRATULATES WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION NEW DIRECTOR
Luanda – The Republic of Angola congratulated, last Monday, the election of Nigerian Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as new Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), in Geneva, Switzerland, as displayed in an announcement to which Angop had access.
In a statement, during the special meeting of the General Council of the …
NETHERLANDS WANTS TO IMPORT ANGOLA AVOCADOS, LEMONS
Lobito – The acting Dutch ambassador, Marc Léon Mazairac, Saturday said his country planned to import avocados and lemons from Angola for consumption and export to other European countries.
The Dutch diplomat, who for a week has been visiting areas along the Lobito Corridor to see the agricultural potential of …
STATE MINISTER REITERATES REVITALISATION OF PRODUCTIVE SECTOR
Malanje – State minister for Economic Coordination, Manuel Nunes Júnior, Saturday in Malanje, reaffirmed the Angolan government’s focus on increasing national production, with a view to revitalising the production sector.
According to the minister, who began a two-day trip to Malanje Friday, the aim was to ensure the sustainability of …
WFB FUNDS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION INCREASE IN ANGOLA
Luanda – At least USD 60 million will be made available to the Angolan Government, by the World Food Bank (WFB), to finance the increase of agricultural production and food stability in the country.
The information was provided to the press this Thursday in Luanda, by the president of the …
SOUTH AFRICAN BUSINESSPEOPLE SHOW INTEREST IN INVESTING IN ANGOLA
Luanda – A group of South African businesspeople Wednesday in Pretoria showed interest in investing in agri-business and infrastructures in Angola, particularly in re-launching cocoa and maize production, as well as poultry and pork production in Cabinda.
The intention was expressed by the operations director of South African company “Agri …
ENDIAMA NOW OWNS 41 PERCENT OF CATOCA
Luanda – National Diamond Company – Endiama currently holds 41% of the shares of Sociedade Mineira de Catoca (SMC), with the conclusion of the partial purchase of shares from “Odebrecht Angola.
Endiama held 32.8% of SMC’s shares and bought 8.2% of Odebrecht Angola for US$70 million (around 45.5 billion Kwanzas).…