Angola Economic Briefing

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Angola Elects — Issue #6 on Angola Briefing https://t.co/GMW0Rg8kLD

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Our Angola Briefing will return tomorrow, with a summary of events over the weekend and today - and a look ahead at how the coming days and weeks are likely to play out.

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No change from last week's results, giving:

MPLA 124 seats in parliament
Unita 90 seats in parliament

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Angola's electoral administration @AngolaCne is announcing the results of last week's elections now. CNN is carrying it live: https://t.co/KZMkOYXe5U

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Angola Elects — Issue #5 on Angola Briefing https://t.co/qr8s28cqfQ

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Angola Elects 2022 — Issue #4 on Angola Briefing https://t.co/qyqVXutdEd

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Angola Elects 2022 — Issue #3 on Angola Briefing https://t.co/zUHWxD2mkn

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Opposition candidate Adalberto da Costa Junior has cast his vote this morning.

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Angolan President Joao Lourenco faces opposition leader Adalberto Costa Junior in the country’s closest election since the end of a civil war two decades ago. Here are some of the main challenges the incoming president will face. @AngolaBriefing https://t.co/Oc6MDuFxbf

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Angola Elects 2022 — Issue #2 on Angola Briefing https://t.co/PlPyxIx9TW

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[2/2] Angola Briefing:

- End of recession nears but impoverishment continues

- Lourenço's anti-corruption drive claims new victims in Angola's armed forces

- Potential nurses strike threatens hospital chaos in June

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- Government considers PPPs to support infrastructure projects

- Extended Banco Económico bail-in will have to be concluded by September

- EU pursues new investment facilitation agreement with Angola

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- Angolan banks registered 1st loss ever in 2020

- @RafaelMdeMorais testifies in Portuguese trial of #LuandaLeaks whistleblower @RuiPinto_FL

- #Cabinda separatists call on Guinea-Bissau and Republic of Congo to sever links to Angolan government

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[1/2] New Angola Briefing:

- #Angola has little to show from Paris summit on finance for Africa

- @bp_Press & @eni consider merging Angolan interests in new joint venture

- 2021 deficit could be halved

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@FSVCorg @OficialBNA Angola’s isolation from the global, or at least American, banking system is likely to continue due to its failure to implement measures to combat money laundering, an expert on the sector suggested: https://t.co/BihAdQ8V7X

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@SanctionsAml Looks like FATF will take action: Angola’s isolation from the global, or at least American, banking system is likely to continue due to its failure to implement measures to combat money laundering, an expert on the sector has suggested: https://t.co/BihAdQ8V7X

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@opa_jatatendo Angola’s isolation from the global banking system is likely to continue due to its failure to implement measures to combat money laundering, an expert on the sector has suggested: https://t.co/BihAdQ8V7X

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@Nasser_Saidi @finance4lebanon Angola’s isolation from the global, or at least American, banking system is likely to continue due to its failure to implement measures to combat money laundering, an expert on the sector has suggested: https://t.co/BihAdQ8V7X