17 February 2004
Luanda — A protocol of intentions in the field of civil construction was signed this Tuesday, in Luanda, between the National Direction for Construction Materials of the Public Works ministry and the Chinese Fine Chemicals Company.
The document was signed by Angola's national director for Construction Materials, Sousa e Santos, and the general director of the Chinese Fine Chemicals Company, Wei Qi.
The protocol, which is under the responsibility of the Public Works Ministry, is to be implemented by Angola's private sector and the referred Chinese company.
According to the agreement, the Chinese company has to be build, in the central Kwanza-Sul province, a cement factory, a commercial centre to sell construction materials and a ceramic shop to make roof-tiles and bricks.
The document also includes the building of houses in the provinces of Luanda, Benguela and Huambo.
According to the Public Works minister, Higino Carneiro, the inauguration of some of the projects will happen next year.
The director of the Chinese Fine Chemical Company, Wei Qi, said on the occasion that his country intends to invest millions of Dollars in this project.
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