January 01
Angola: Seven-Hundred Kwanzas Interbank Rate Payment Starts On Monday
Angola's commercial banks will, as of today 1 January 2024, have to pay 700 kwanzas in interbank fees if their customers withdraw money from the Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) of… Read more »
Angola: Angola's Tax Administration Begins Taxes Collection
The General Tax Administration (AGT) in Angola has said the voluntary payment of Property Tax (IP) and Motor Vehicle Tax (IVM) for 2023 begins on January 1 all over the country,… Read more »
Angola: Angola's State Budget for 2024 Starts Being Implemented
The State Budget (OGE) for the 2024 financial year has already been published in the Official Gazette and is to come into force from January 1, while its implementation begins a… Read more »
December 27, 2023
Angola: Angola's Data Agency Defends Major Protection for Personalized Taxi Users
Angola's Data Protection Agency (APD) on Wednesday urged personalized taxi companies to adopt protective procedures that limit access to their customers' confidential information. Read more »
Angola: Coffee Exports Generate Over Usd 3 Million
Angola yielded just over USD 3.5 million as a result of the export of 1,427 tons of commercial coffee (Robusta Ambriz and Amboim) made by licensed companies, in the 2022/2023… Read more »
Angola: Development Bank of Angola Disburses More Than Three Billion Kwanzas for Cunene
Over Akz 3.3 billion (just over USD 4 million) have been made available since 2020, by the Development Bank of Angola (BDA) to finance 80 projects linked to the Production Support… Read more »
Angola: Viana General Hospital Construction At 90 Percent Conclusion
The works at the Viana Municipal Hospital, located in the urban district of Zango, in Luanda, are currently 90% physically completed, the minister of Health, Sílvia… Read more »
Angola: General Hospital of Cacuaco Construction Work Executed At 83 Percent
The construction works at the General Hospital of Cacuaco, province of Luanda, which began in 2021, are at a level of physical and financial execution of 83.1 percent and its… Read more »
December 26, 2023
Angola: 2023 Retrospective - Vat Change Marks Parliamentary Year
The approval of the Draft Law that amends the Value Added Tax (VAT) Code, from 14 to 5% for food products for wide consumption, marked parliamentary activity during the year 2023. Read more »
December 27, 2023
Angola: Angola Airlines Increases Daily Flights to Nigeria
Angola airlines TAAG has said it will increase Luanda-Lagos (Nigeria) daily flights from January 8, 2024, a statement from the company said, ANGOP has learnt. Read more »
Angola: Angola Puts Draft Corporate Income Tax Code Available for Public Consultation
The draft Corporate Income Tax Code (IRPC) has been made available for public consultation, with the aim to gather contributions and a more comprehensive analysis of the legal… Read more »
December 26, 2023
Angola: Economist Highlights Gains From Angola's Exit From Opec
Economist Francisco Tavares today considered Angola's exit from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as a wise decision, which will attract more investors in… Read more »
December 23, 2023
Angola: Angola's Grandes Moagens Wheat Mills Prioritizes National Raw Material
Grandes Moagens de Angola (GMA) has stopped importing the raw material to use wheat grain produced by Novagrolíder, in line with the Executive's strategy and guidance to… Read more »
December 24, 2023
Angola: Retrospective/2023 - Agriculture Leads Angolan Productive Sector
The continuous increase in agricultural production has boosted agriculture to be one of the fastest growing activities in the Angolan productive sector, with a contribution of 6.6%… Read more »
December 21, 2023
Angola: President Authorizes Construction of Social Infrastructure in Cabinda
The province of Cabinda will benefit from construction and rehabilitation works on essential infrastructures, to improve the living conditions of local populations. Read more »
Angola: 2023 Retrospective - PR Strengthens Economic Diplomacy
The Angolan Government developed, in 2023, an intense agenda aimed at strengthening its economic diplomacy, which had as its highlight the meeting between the Head of State,… Read more »
Angola: Attorney General's Meeting Suggests Innovative Measures to Curb Fuel Smuggling
The installation of satellite positioning systems (GPS) in tanker trucks carrying fuel to inner zones of the country was suggested on Wednesday in Soyo, Zaire province, as a… Read more »
December 20, 2023
Angola: Tourism Promotion Plan Approved
The Economic Commission of the Council of Ministers on Wednesday approved the National Plan for the Promotion of Tourism (PLANATUR), which aims to ensure large-scale direct… Read more »
Angola: Cabinet Council Approves 2024-2026 Debt Strategy for Angola
The Economic Commission of the Cabinet Council approved Wednesday the 2024-2026 medium-term debt strategy for Angola, with the aim of meeting financing needs. Read more »
December 19, 2023
Angola: UAE Plans to Invest USD 30mln for Rice Production in Angola
A business group from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said they plan to invest roughly 30 million US dollars for rice and avocados production in Angola. Read more »
December 16, 2023
Angola: Ifad Needs Usd 2 Billion to Support World's Rural Population
At least two billion US dollars is the amount that the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) needs to double aid for food security and improve its impact on the… Read more »
December 15, 2023
Central Africa: Economic Community of Central African States Upholds Gabon Suspension
The Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) announced, on Friday, in Djibloho, Equatorial Guinea, that it would maintain Gabon's suspension from the organization. Read more »
December 12, 2023
Angola: Agrarian Institute Wants to Turn Rural Schools Into Agricultural Cooperatives
The director of the Development Institute (IDA), Felismino da Costa, has urged in Cuanza Norte Province farmers who are part of the Agricultural Field Schools (ECA) to commit… Read more »
December 05, 2023
Angola: More Than 3,000 Kilometers of Roads Under Rehabilitation in the Country
More than 3,000 kilometres of roads are being rehabilitated across the country, through funding provided by the Government, within the framework of the National Road Rescue… Read more »
Angola: Angola Needs 800,000 Tons/Year of Fertilizers
Eight hundred thousand tons of fertilizers are needed annually to support agricultural activity in the country, with a view to achieving food security, according to the director… Read more »