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Comprehensive Discussion on the Kimberley Process Extended

Journalists from various public and private media outlets in the province of Lunda-Sul were equipped with knowledge about the Kimberley Process (KP) on Saturday. The participants were informed about “Mastering the Kimberley Process certification system,” “Kimberley Process trends and current issues in review and reforms,” and “Statistics on global production and trade of rough diamonds: Angola’s position in the ranking.” On the occasion, Estanislau Buio, the Executive Secretary of the Kimberley Process Commission (KP), explained

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Sonangol Raises Debt to Settle Supplier Payments and Investments

The debt of 75 billion kwanzas in bonds issued on Monday by Sonangol in the national market will be used to pay suppliers and for investments, announced the President of the Board of Directors of the state-owned oil company during a press conference presenting the operation. He continued by saying that the amount is not sufficient to cover the company’s business needs, but it serves as a “trial balloon” to evaluate and help stimulate the

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Top 5 Lessons Gas-Rich Countries Can Learn from Algeria

Algeria’s is a major Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) exporter and the lessons that gas-rich countries can learn from Algeria’s approach using the five key lessons are: In summary, Algeria’s success in the gas sector is attributed to a combination of factors including infrastructure development, long-term planning, strategic decision-making, focus on domestic value addition, and investment in local capacity. These lessons can be valuable for other gas-rich countries, particularly in Africa, looking to leverage their resources

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Catoca Resumes Suspended Diamond Sales

Catoca Mining Company has resumed diamond sales this month after temporarily suspending them due to a drop in prices in the international market. The company’s gemstone carat prices fell by 22 percent. The chairman of the company’s Management Council, Benedito Manuel, made this announcement. Quoted by RNA yesterday August 13th, Benedito Manuel added that sales are taking place on an experimental basis, given the precautions established to assess market trends. “We have not yet reached

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Angola Seeks More Chinese Investment in Energy Sector

Angola is accelerating efforts to stimulate Chinese investment into its energy sector through bids for new oil and gas projects. The move is poised to leverage China’s robust financial sector and attract additional capital and technological input into the southern African country’s energy sector development. With support from the Embassy of Angola in China, Angola is actively presenting opportunities to Chinese companies to participate in bidding opportunities for 12 major oil and gas blocks in

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Sonangol Issues Debt in the Domestic Market

Sonangol is set to launch a bond issuance tomorrow August 15th, through which it will contract debt in the amount of 75 billion kwanzas with a maturity of five years (2023-2028), according to a statement released by the company on Friday. In the document, the oil company announces a Public Subscription Offering of bonds valued at 75 billion kwanzas, at a unit price of 10,000 kwanzas, corresponding to 10 million units at an interest rate

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Cabship CEO to Lead Oil & Gas Logistics Dialogue at AOG

Energy, Capital & Power (ECP) an Africa-focused energy investment platform and organizers of the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference and exhibition is pleased to announce that João Filipe, Founder and CEO of Angolan logistics and supply chain management company, Cabship, will participate in this year’s edition of Angola’s premier event for the oil and gas sector. Taking place under the theme ‘Angola Oil & Gas Energy Security, Decarbonization, and Sustainable Development,’ AOG 2023 will

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Economy International News Oil

How Much Money Do Oil CEOs Earn?

Over the past year, the global energy market has seen significant fluctuations, with factors such as the Russia-Ukraine war and increased gas prices impacting the industry. As a result, Big Oil CEOs have seen a boost in their earnings. Here is a breakdown of how much money some of the major oil company CEOs made in a year: Overall, the compensation figures indicate that Big Oil CEOs have received substantial pay increases, despite some of

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Oil prices soar after Saudi Arabia extends oil production cut

Oil prices jumped on Thursday after Saudi Arabia said it would extend its unilateral voluntary cut of 1 million barrels per day (bpd) into September, adding that the cut could be extended or extended and deepened. Minutes after the Saudi announcement via the official Saudi Press Agency, oil prices which were flat until then, rose by 1%. The Saudi extension was largely expected by the market and traders. The announcement comes a day ahead of

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Gold Price Contemplates Direction as US Dollar and Treasury Yields Eye Higher Levels

The gold price has been relatively inactive compared to other markets this week, with the US Dollar and Treasury yields gaining momentum amidst risk aversion in the financial markets. Volatility has increased slightly, leading to speculation about potential movements in the XAU/USD (Gold vs. US Dollar) pair. The upcoming release of non-farm payrolls data is anticipated to have an impact on market developments. Earlier in the week, Fitch’s downgrade of US sovereign debt credit rating

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