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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.
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Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Angola 20 January - The Angola Central Bank cuts interest rates from 19.5% to 18%, the steepest cut since 2018. [2]10 March - Angola announces that it will deploy troops to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, following the failure of a ceasefire between government forces and M23 rebels in North Kivu.
The General Centre of Independent and Free Unions of Angola (CGSILA) is a national trade union centre of Angola. With a membership of 50,000, it is led by Manuel Maria Difuila as President. References
ZAP launched in Angola in 2010, providing a subscription based TV service covering the sub-Saharan countries to south of Angola. ZAP operates from the Eutelsat 36B satellite, placed over Africa at 36,0 degrees East, broadcasting in DVB-S2 in five K u band transponders with MPEG-4 compression and Nagravision encryption.
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.
In 2004, China's Eximbank approved a $2 billion line of credit to Angola to rebuild infrastructure. The economy grew 18% in 2005 and growth was expected to reach 26% in 2006 and stay above 10% for the rest of the decade. [33] By 2020, Angola had a national debt of $76 billion, of which $20 billion is to China. [34]