Capgemini's World Wealth Report (WWR) 2021 shows that the number of millionaires (or high-net-worth individuals|HNWI) increased by 6.3% worldwide
Lusophone countries exported 3.8% less to Macau until May
Portuguese-speaking countries exported 3.8% less to Macau in the first five months of the year, compared to the same period in 2020, the Statistics and Census Bureau announced Tuesday
Jacob Zuma sentenced to 15 months in prison for contempt of court
South Africa's Constitutional Court on Tuesday sentenced former President Jacob Zuma to 15 months in prison for refusing to appear before an anti-corruption commission
World Bank raises china's economic growth outlook to 8.51TP2Q
The World Bank on Tuesday raised its forecast for Chinese economic growth this year from 8.1% to 8.5% and said a full recovery requires progress on vaccination against the new coronavirus
SADC approves $12 million budget for force to be sent to Mozambique
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has approved a $12 million budget for the deployment of the Standby Force for Mozambique, which will help the country fight insurgents in Cabo Delgado
Gas delays and pandemic make Mozambique grow a modest 2.8%
The consultancy Fitch Solutions considered this Monday that the delay in natural gas investments in northern Mozambique and measures to combat the covid-19 pandemic will imply "modest real growth" of 2.8% this year
"Country will have to proceed with installing tolls to ensure road maintenance"
Users will be increasingly called upon to contribute financially to the maintenance costs of national roads, as a way to extend the useful life of these infrastructures of capital importance to the country's development
Mozambique to test new variants starting in August
Mozambique will start testing new variants of COVID-19, as of August this year. The guarantee was given last Friday by Armindo Tiago, who said that at this moment, the tests are being done in international laboratories.
African bank wants to deploy 'New Capital' from the IMF in Africa
The president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) argued last week that the bank should redistribute the IMF's Special Drawing Rights (SDR) because it could leverage it four or five times
South Africa with tight restrictions to contain Delta variant
South Africa has moved to level four restrictions for 14 days as of this Monday. In a communication to the nation, President Cyril Ramaphosa warned of the spread and devastation caused by the Delta variant