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Statement by IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Equatorial Guinea
March 9, 2021 Washington, DC: Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement: “I am very saddened by the humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Equatorial Guinea following the...

Are you Self-Employed in Equatorial Guinea? (By Pablo Mitogo and Ana Vizcarro Dyombe)
By Pablo Mitogo, Associate and Ana Vizcarro Dyombe Challenge to Solution. In the African environment with economies facing growth challenges, the self-employed assumes an indispensable role in the functioning of the market economy, as they...

Equatorial Guinea to Convert Punta Europa Methanol Plant to Modular Refinery
A feasibility study is underway on the potential to convert Equatorial Guinea’s methanol plant at Punta Europa; The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons is dissatisfied by declining gas production and expects new investment to upgrade Punta Europa...

Equatorial Guinea and Vitol Sign Strategic Partnership
Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons signed a Strategic Partnership and Cooperation Agreement on the development of the Gas Megahub; The Gas Megahub project aims to develop several offshore gas hubs and monetize neighboring gas...

Equatorial Guinea signs Lusophone Compact: new milestone in initiative to accelerate sustainable private sector development
Download logo The African Development Bank (AfDB.org) and the governments of Equatorial Guinea and Portugal have signed a country-specific memorandum of understanding for the implementation of the Lusophone Compact, which aims to accelerate...

Spanish Florida joins culmination for 400 Years of African American History in Equatorial Guinea
New York City man who rowed across Atlantic Ocean from Canary Islands to the Brooklyn Bridge, buries time capsule in Africa's only Spanish speaking country. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Don...

Brooklyn sends COVID-19 supplies to Equatorial Guinea
Humanitarian mission is being carried out in memory of the first African American priest this week. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, October 6, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- H.R. 1242 Resilience Project plans to deliver COVID-19 supplies to the Most...
Equatorial Guinea Implements the International Monetary Fund’s Enhanced General Data Dissemination System
May 29, 2019 Equatorial Guinea has implemented the recommendations of the IMF’s Enhanced General Data Dissemination System (e-GDDS) by publishing critical data through the National Summary Data Page (NSDP). The page aims to serve as a one-stop...

Equatorial Guinea Presents Open Oil, Gas and Mining Licenses in Successful Roadshow in China
EG Ronda Licensing Round Roadshow in China was met with tremendous success as over 100 Chinese investors participate and discuss investment in oil, gas and minerals with the Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons’ delegation ; H.E. Gabriel Mbaga...

Senegal, Equatorial Guinea set to discuss post-Covid-Investments in Africa with Germany’s Private Sector at Germany Africa Business Forum (GABF) Webinar
The Germany Africa Business Forum (GABF) is organizing an exclusive webinar on the topic "Business in Africa after Covid-19" on August 6th, 2020, at 16:00 Central European Time. The high-level panel will be expanded with an opening speech by the...

Equatorial Guinea Pushes Growth and Diversification via Year of Energy Initiative, Eyes Tourism and Services Expansion
Download logo At III Oil & Gas Meeting Day, Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons promotes Year of Energy 2019 (www.YearofEnergy2019.com) events, including APPO CAPE VII Congress on April 2-5; Minister emphasizes that Equatorial Guinea aims to...

Equatorial Guinea President, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Secretary General Headline African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) CAPE VII
H.E. Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of Equatorial Guinea, and H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons, will both speak at APPO CAPE VII; Secretary General of APPO H.E. Mahaman Laouan Gaya and H.E. Emmanuel Ibe...

Equatorial Guinea takes decisive step toward joining the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative
Download logo In a significant move toward joining the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI), Equatorial Guinea received the official backing of the EITI International Secretariat on Friday; The endorsement follows a decade of efforts...

Vocal critic of West wants reelection as Ugandan president
(MENAFN) Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has declared his intention to run for a seventh term in the 2026 elections, potentially extending his nearly four-decade-long rule to almost 50 years. Known for his strong opposition to Western influence...

Equatorial Guinea: Ophir Energy denied Fortuna block license extension
Download logo Block R has been returned to the State; The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons welcomes further investment in hydrocarbon sector opportunities, recognizes Ophir’s commitment in Equatorial Guinea. Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Mines...

Equatorial Guinea is last port for H.R. 1242 Resilience Project
Faces of resilience, commemorative plaques, book, and a resilience tour to Africa will commemorate 400 Years of African American History in the United States. BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- H.R. 1242...

Houston-based VFuels wins bid for a Modular Refinery feasibility, engineering and design study in Equatorial Guinea
The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons, supported by its strategic partner Marathon Oil Corp., has awarded North American Company VFuels Oil & Gas Engineering (VFuels) the feasibility study for the construction of a modular refinery in Punta...

Equatorial Guinea congratulates international oil services companies TechnipFMC and Schlumberger for their proactive steps towards local content compliance in Equatorial Guinea
Malabo, Nov. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Media Inquiries: Jacinto Nguema Owono owonojacinto@gmail.com+240 222 215913 The Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons has commended international oil services companies Schlumberger and TechnipFMC on their...

IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Equatorial Guinea
February 14, 2020 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent...

Equatorial Guinea President invites Victor Mooney for 50th Anniversary of Independence
On the sidelines of 73rd UNGA last week, Ambassador Anatolio Ndong Mba conveys an invitation for Victor Mooney. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On the sidelines of the 73rd Session of the United...