Equatorial Guinea

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russian companies have a 'serious' interest in extracting mineral resources in Equatorial Guinea, after talks with Equatoguinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema

After updating the educational manuals, it was decided to implement new subjects such as moral education, new languages and civic-social education, among others, for primary, secondary and high schools

The government wants to guarantee the supply of electricity on Bioko Island to avoid blackouts; the Vice-President met with Ministries of Electricity, Hydrocarbons, Finance, Treasury and the company CEMEC to learn about the operation of the turbogas plant

The President of the Republic congratulated the people of Equatorial Guinea for their solidarity and for complying with government guidelines during Covid-19 pandemic, handing out medals and recognition to health and non-health personnel for their efforts

The IMF forecasts that Equatorial Guinea's economy will fall back into recession in 2023, with expectations of a 7,8 % contraction in economic activity, reflecting a decline in oil production in the smallest of the OPEC countries

New recommendations to revolutionise the agricultural sector for export and domestic consumption is continuing as part of the government's policy to diversify the country's economy

The President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema, has confirmed his participation in the Summit of the Group of 77 and China in Cuba

Norwegian shipowner Island Drilling has lengthened its agreement for the semi-sub Island Innovator off Equatorial Guinea

A unique identification code for natural persons, legal entities and other entities without legal personality has been implemented; the country is about to join Egmont Group and this will lead to more effective monitoring of economic activities

The city of Bata officially inaugurated a local Office for the Processing of Single Vehicle Documents of Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea has awarded the Medal of Honour to Dubai-based business tycoon Umar Farooq Zahoor for bringing more than $55 million in foreign direct investment into the country

The country has chosen VFS Global as its technical partner to offer a new eVisa service that will enable faster and more convenient visa application, processing and issuance for leisure and business travellers

The Head of Defence and Security strongly forbids physical abuse as a measure of punishment within the National Army, he reaffirmed during the meeting with the high command of the Armed Forces and the State Security Corps