Jornal Folha 8

32 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.

• Angolan Telecom Giant UNITEL Launches Record 15% Public Share Offer · UNITEL, Angola's largest telecom operator, launches a record-breaking 15% public share offering valued at 300 billion kwanzas.
• Angola Launches High-Resolution Mapping of Lobito Corridor to Boost Agriculture · Angola's Agriculture Minister announces high-resolution mapping of the Lobito Corridor to drive agricultural investment and development.
• Portugal's Ambassador Visits Angonabeiro Coffee Plant in Luanda · Portugal's Ambassador Nuno Mathias toured Angonabeiro's industrial unit to highlight local coffee production and bilateral economic ties.
• Angola's Currency Market Stabilizes as Foreign Currency Supply Surges 23% · Angola's foreign currency supply rose 23.43% to $5.75 billion in May 2026, stabilizing the exchange market.
• Angola's Non-Financial Credit Surges 14.1% in May to 8.9 Billion Kwanzas · Angola's gross credit to the non-financial sector grew 14.1% in May, reaching 8.9 billion kwanzas.
• World Bank and FIDA Launch AgriConnect Angola to Transform Rural Agriculture · AgriConnect Angola aims to boost smallholder productivity and rural economies through private sector partnerships and infrastructure investment.
• Angola's State Diamond Firm Announces Online Auction of 35 Rough Stones · Sodiam launches online auction for 35 rough diamonds weighing over 10.80 carats from ten Angolan mines.
• Direct Procurement Dominates Angola's Public Spending in 2025 Amid Corruption Concerns · Direct procurement accounted for 90.5% of Angola's public contracts in 2025, totaling 1.7 billion kwanzas.
• Portuguese Wine Brand Mayor Sees 41% Growth in Angola Market · Adega Mayor wine brand reports significant sales growth in Angola during first five months of 2026.
• Former Portuguese Minister António Costa Silva Urges Angola to Pivot to Hydroelectric Power After Oil Decline · Angola must diversify beyond oil and diamonds by exporting hydroelectric power to Southern Africa to avoid economic traps.
• Portuguese Wine Exports to Angola Surge 20% in 2025 Amid Global Decline · Portugal's wine exports to Angola grew 20% in 2025, driven by currency stability and market resilience.
• Record Portuguese Wine Festival in Angola Highlights Industry Growth and Local Production · Portugal's ViniPortugal hosts a record-breaking wine festival in Luanda, featuring 51 producers and local vineyard projects.
• Angola Industry Chief Pushes for Higher Fuel Taxes and Vehicle Import Fees · Angola's industrial association president argues that raising fuel prices and vehicle import taxes is necessary to reduce state subsidies.
• Fitch Warns Angola Faces Budget Slippage Risk Ahead of 2027 Elections · Fitch Ratings warns Angola risks budget slippage due to upcoming 2027 elections and competitive political landscape.
• Africa Financial Summit 2026 to be held in Luanda, Angola · The Africa Financial Summit announces its first Southern African edition in Luanda in November 2026.
• Angola Inflation Eases to 10.88% in May, Lowest Since June 2023 · Angola's national inflation rate fell to 10.88% in May, marking the lowest level since mid-2023.
• Angola's BDA Funds 10.5 Million Euro Fishery Project in Benguela · Angola's Development Bank provides 10.5 million euros to boost fishery infrastructure and employment in Benguela province.
• Portuguese Business Group Accuses Angolan Judicial System of Systematic Persecution · Madeira-based Irmãos Chaves claims Angola's judicial authorities are targeting them with a deliberate, systematic persecution pattern.
• Angola's Gross Credit to Non-Financial Sector Rises 15.6% in April · Angola's non-financial sector credit increased by 15.6% in April, according to the National Bank of Angola.
• Angola's Central Bank Warns Banks of Increased Exposure to State Assets · Angola's Central Bank urges banks to adopt prudent capital and liquidity management amid rising state exposure.
• Oxford Economics Forecasts 4% GDP Growth for Angola in 2026 · Oxford Economics predicts Angola's GDP will grow 4% in 2026 driven by non-oil sector resilience.
• Angola's Non-Petroleum Sector Drives 5.32% GDP Growth in Q1 2026 · Angola's GDP grew 5.32% in Q1 2026, driven by a 6.22% surge in the non-oil sector.
• African Development Bank Counters MPLA Propaganda with Moderate Angola Growth Forecast · BAD forecasts 2.9% Angola growth driven by oil prices, challenging MPLA government narrative.
• Angolan Airline TAAG Warns of Fuel Cost Doubling Due to Middle East Conflict · TAAG Angola Airlines projects fuel expenses will double to $264 million due to Middle East conflict.
• Angola's Trade Deficit Worsens as Oil Exports Plummet and Imports Surge · Angola's trade balance deteriorated 31.5% in 2025 due to falling oil exports and rising imports.
• Angola Issues $1.5 Billion Eurobond Tranche Amid Strong Investor Demand · Angola successfully raised $1.5 billion via Eurobonds with over $4 billion in demand, signaling macroeconomic confidence.
• Angola Foreign Direct Investment Plummets 59% in Nine Years · Angola's foreign direct investment dropped 59% from 2017 to 2025, signaling a structural shift toward debt financing.
• Angola to Inaugurate First Gold Refinery by End of 2026 · Angola's Minister of Minerals confirms the first gold refinery will be inaugurated by the end of 2026 in Luanda.
• Angola Central Bank Launches 75 Million Euro Aid Package for Disaster-Stricken Businesses · BNA introduces three financial support lines totaling 75 million euros to help companies recover from natural calamities.
• Over Half of Angola's Agricultural Fields Suffered Losses in 2023/24 Season · Angola's 2023/24 agricultural campaign saw 55.2% of crops lose yield, primarily due to flooding and drought.