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Lotofácil was scheduled to be launched in April 2003 by Caixa Econômica Federal (CEF), "probably on the 7th", according to the then Jornal do Brasil columnist Ricardo Boechat. [7] However, the following month he reported that there was a "powerful lobby of lottery associations" preventing the launch of Lotofácil, noting the slow progress of ...
2–4 December – US President Joe Biden conducts his only presidential visit to Angola and sub-Saharan Africa. [ 5 ] 27 December – President João Lourenço issues pardons for 50 prisoners including José Filomeno dos Santos , a son of former president José Eduardo dos Santos who was convicted of fraud.
Thus, the lottery money received was an interest-free loan to the government during the three years that the tickets ('without any Blankes') were sold. In later years, the government sold the lottery ticket rights to brokers, who in turn hired agents and runners to sell them.
At the end of 2011, there were 2.377.969 valid Multicaixa cards, out of which 1.559.841 were being used at least once in their time of validity. There were 1.629 ATMs installed in the country, and 18.199 POS terminals. [3] 81.943.904 transactions were performed at the ATMs in 2011, and 9.063.863 transactions on the POS terminals. Only 11% of ...
The Angola Press News Agency or Angola Press Agency (ANGOP; Portuguese: Agência Angola Press) is an official news agency of Angola, based in Luanda. [1] Founded in 1975, it was a former close ally of the now-defunct TASS of the Soviet Union. It is part of the Alliance of Portuguese-speaking News Agencies .
Banco Caixa Geral Angola, S.A., part of CGD Group; Banco de Comércio e Indústria S.A. (BCI), state-owned; Banco da China Limitada - Sucursal em Luanda, S.A., part of Bank of China Group; Banco Económico S.A. Banco de Negócios Internacional S.A. (BancoBNI) Banco BIC S.A. Banco Comercial Angolano S.A. (BCA) Banco Comercial do Huambo S.A.
During the 30 days ending 9 August 2024, fewer than 10 flights were recorded. [13] By early April 2024, the target date to shift all operations to the new airport was the end of 2024. [7] TAAG Angola Airlines plans to move their hub progressively to Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport until the end of the first quarter of 2025. [14]
27 July - The Lulo Rose, a pink diamond, the largest in 300 years, is discovered at the Lulo mine in Lunda Norte Province, Angola. [1] 24 August - 2022 Angolan general election: Angolans vote to elect their president in a tight race between incumbent leftist candidate João Lourenço and center-right candidate Adalberto Costa Júnior. [2]