Angola

High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay has called on the Angolan government to address the inequality between rich and poor that has developed despite significant progress since... 2013-04-29

BMI View: In line with our view, the Angolan kwanza has continued to trade within a tightly-managed sideways channel, aided by a steady accumulation of foreign reserves. Over the medium... 2013-04-29

On July 12, Angolan opposition parties UNITA and the recently formed Convergence of Angolan Salvation (CASA) coalition called on the National Electoral Commission (CNE) to resolve irregularities... 2012-07-27

It was confirmed in June that President Jose Eduardo dos Santos will lead Angola's ruling party at the country's legislative elections on August 31. The widely anticipated announcement... 2012-06-20

BMI View: We forecast that Angola's current account surplus will increase to 26.8% of GDP in 2012 from an estimated 20.6% in 2011 as oil production in the country is ramped up by almost... 2012-06-20

The office of President Jose Eduardo dos Santos announced in late May that legislative elections will take place on August 31 this year. The election, which will be Angola's second... 2012-05-29

BMI View: Thailand and Angola have signed a MOU petraining to cooperation in the energy sector. This move is indicative of the opportunities for new partnerships that have opened up... 2012-05-18