Policies for Portuguese-speaking countries’ corporations to enter the GBA are increasingly appealing: PorCham Greater China
NewsGD.com - 24/05/2022
The 13th Guangdong Provincial Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) kicked off today in Guangzhou. The Congress reviewed Guangdong’s remarkable achievements in various aspects in the past five years and unveiled the blue print for future development.The…
CPLP: Member states to create platform to tackle illegal fishing
Lusa - Angola - 20/05/2022
Member states of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) will adopt a resolution on the creation of a platform to promote sustainable fishing and combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, it was announced on Thursday.
The measure was announced by…
TAP reports net loss, 10% lower than year earlier
Lusa - Lisbon - 26/11/2021
TAP, Portugal’s national airline, had a loss of €627.6 million in the first nine months of 2021, 10.4% smaller than in the same period of last year, the company said in a statement released to the Securities Markets Commission (CMVM)
“Net income as of…
Africa dominating literary prizes in 2021, here's why
AFP - International - 25/11/2021
Some of the world’s biggest literary awards, including the Nobel, Booker and Goncourt, have gone to people from Africa this year in a sign of the continent’s emergence as a major force in publishing and a region with a direct line to the pressing questions of our…
China and Portuguese-speaking countries featured in the gender gap world ranking
Plataforma - Macau - 31/03/2021
China and portuguese speaking countries were featured in an annual report by the World Economic Forum, which analyzes and elaborates a worldwide “ranking” on equality between men and women in each country. Positive highlight for East Timor, which was considered by the…
Five Portuguese-speaking countries improve in Transparency International's corruption index, three worsen
Lusa - Portugal - 28/01/2021
Perception about corruption in the public sector improved in five Portuguese-speaking countries, worsened in three, including Portugal, and remained in Cape Verde, according to the Corruption Perception Index (IPC), released today by Transparency International (TI).
The…
Mia Couto wins French Literature Prize for “As Areias do Imperador”
Lusa - Portugal - 09/12/2020
Mozambican essay writer Mia Couto won the Jan Michalski Prize for Literature, for the French edition of the trilogy “As Areias do Imperador”, published this year in France, with translation by Elisabeth Monteiro Rodrigues, today announced the Swiss foundation.
The…
Portuguese-speaking countries exported less to Macau in the last 10 months
Lusa - Macau - 27/11/2020
Portuguese-speaking countries exported 20.3% less to Macau in the first ten months of the year, compared to the same period in 2019, the Directorate of Statistics and Census Services (DSEC) said today.
Portuguese-speaking countries exported goods worth 564 million patacas…
CPLP Education Ministers debate the sector in the context of Covid-19
Plataforma - Macau - 17/11/2020
Pandemic has proven to be a challenge for schools and universities.
The ministers responsible for Education in the Member States of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) will meet tomorrow by videoconference to discuss the current state of education in a…
Mia Couto: "A large part of the Catholic Church was compolicit with the dictatorship"
Diário de Notícias - Portugal - 14/11/2020
The Mozambican writer’s new novel can be summed up in one of the interview responses: “Memory is always a choice. In Mozambique, we live a history in which everything seems still recent. We have not yet learned to erase our forgetfulness. ” A narrative that recalls…
