September 16
Angola: New Minimum Wage Comes Into Force
The new national minimum wage of 70,000 kwanzas, for Angolan workers in general, and 50,000 kwanzas for micro-sized enterprises and startups, came into force this Monday (16… Read more »
September 13
Angola: Aipex Provides Support for Product Export Certification
The executive director of the Private Investment and Export Promotion Agency (AIPEX), Jerónimo Pongolola, said Friday in Luanda that the institution intends to continue… Read more »
September 16
Angola: 2024 Census - Angola Counts Again Ten Years Later
The country is once again carrying out the General Census of Population and Housing, this time with the introduction of the digital mode, ten years after the first more… Read more »
September 01
Angola: Sovereign Wealth Fund Achieves Historic Results of USD 199.35 Million
The Angolan Sovereign Fund (FSDEA) reached a historic milestone by achieving net results of US$199.35 million in 2023, recording a growth of 201% compared to the previous year. Read more »
August 28
Angola: Chissema Mining Company Bets On the Discovery of New Diamond Reserves
Sociedade Mineira do Chissema is working on the discovery of new diamond reserves, to increase its levels of production, turnover and its contribution to the General State Budget… Read more »
Angola: Luanda Gets Vegetable Oil and Butter Factory This October
A vegetable and palm oils factory will be opened in Luanda in October this year, with an expected creation of 400 jobs, in a private initiative of the Naval business group. Read more »
August 21
Angola: Over 70 Scrap Dealers' in Viana Municipality Closed for Illegal Operations
Seventy-two illegal scrap dealers, out of a total of 210 identified, have been closed, since last June until now, in the municipality of Viana, the municipal director of Promotion… Read more »
Angola: Police Arrests 34 Illegal Gold Miners in Cabinda Province
Thirty-four national and foreign citizens accused of illegal gold mining were arrested in recent days by Angola's National Police, in the municipality of Buco-Zau, province of… Read more »
Angola: Government Will Acquire 200,000 Tons of Fertilizers for 2024/2025 Agricultural Campaign
The Government will acquire 200,000 tons of fertilizers for the 2024/2025 Agricultural Campaign, of which a batch of 41,000 has already been obtained. Read more »
August 18
Angola: Cabinda and Ponta Negra Want to End the Double Taxation of Goods
Angolan provinces of Cabinda and the Congolese city of Ponta Negra intend to end the double taxation of goods leaving this neighbouring country for the national territory. Read more »
August 05
Southern Africa: Lubango Hosts SADC Central Banks Subcommittee Meeting
Lubango city, in central Huila province, hosts on August 6 the Annual Meeting of the Legal Subcommittee of the Central Banks of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Read more »
August 03
Angola: More Than 10,000 Jobs Created in Industrial Sector
Ten thousand and 47 jobs were created in 2023 by the industry sector, with revenue collection valued at seventy-one million, four hundred and fifty-five thousand and fifty-four… Read more »
July 31
Angola: Pumangol's Jet-A1 Sales Grow 45 Percent in Three Months
The sale of Jet-A1, aircraft fuel, from the fuel supply company in Angola, Pumangol, raised 7.2 billion kwanzas in the second quarter of this year, which represented a growth of… Read more »
August 01
Angola: Exporters' Association Wants to Boost Exports of National Products
The help to Angolan producers to export national goods, with the aim of ensuring the sustainable growth of the Angolan economy, is one of the priorities of the Dynamic Association… Read more »
July 29
Angola: Rovos Rail Owner to Promote More Angola's Image Abroad
The owner of the luxurious South African train called 'Rovos Rail', Rohan Rovos, reaffirmed on Monday in the city of Cuito, Bié province, the commitment to continue… Read more »
Angola: Police Stop Smuggling of Over 14,000 Litres of Fuel
The National Police in the province of Lunda-Norte thwarted the export of 14,375 litres of fuel, which was destined for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as part of a… Read more »
July 25
Angola: Angola/Portugal Economic Partnership Dominates Filda2024 2nd Day
The holding of the Angola/Portugal Economic Forum, with a view to strengthening the economic partnership between the two countries, was one of the main highlights of the second day… Read more »
July 23
Angola: Commercial Trade Between Angola and Portugal Exceeds €2 Billion
The Portuguese Ambassador to Angola, Francisco Alegre Duarte, considered positive the trade balance between Angola and Portugal, as it is valued at more than €2 billion. Read more »
July 20
Angola: Government Wants to Improve the Look of Dundo City
The Minister of Territorial Administration, Dionísio da Fonseca, on Saturday directed the new governor of the province of Lunda-Norte to pay special attention to basic… Read more »
Angola: Finance Makes More Than a Billion Dollars Available On the Foreign Exchange Market
The Ministry of Finance has made available, since last January to date, a total of one billion 419 million 829 thousand and 603 US dollars, which were sold to the 22 banks… Read more »
Angola: New Minimum Salary Enters Into Force in September
The new national minimum monthly salary of 70k kwanzas, for Angolan workers in general, and Akz 50k for micro-enterprises and start-ups, will enter into force in September this… Read more »
July 19
Angola: Family Farming Produces More Than 80% of Agricultural Food in Angola
The head of department of the Institute for Agrarian Development (IDA), Miguel Filho, reiterated on Thursday in Luanda that family farming in Angola is responsible for more than… Read more »
July 16
Angola: Road Accident Leaves 15 Dead in Bié Province
Fifteen people died and about 30 others were injured as a result of a car accident that happened on Tuesday, in the municipality of Cuito, Bié province, Angola's central… Read more »
Angola: Angola's Agro-Industry With Potential to Promote National Production
The potential of Angola's agro-industry and food processing allows the promotion of national production to reduce imports of food goods, the Secretary of State for Industry, Carlos… Read more »
July 14
Angola: Angola With the Highest Growth in the Last Nine Years
Angola experienced, in the first quarter of 2024, the highest economic growth in the last nine years, with the successive slowdown in inflation. Read more »