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Cabo Verde: Government Focuses on Promotion of Financial Instruments

Attracting partnerships and financing, promoting new ways of managing the external debt (through debt conversion into investments) and economic diversification and mobilization of the diaspora are immediate goals of the conference coordinated by OLAVO CORREIA, deputy PM and minister of Finance.

The use of public-private partnerships is considered essential to enhance the projects still to be monetised, such as the Technological Park, the Special Maritime Economic Zone of São Vicente and the exclusive economic zone of the country, which represents 99% of the national territory, to create projects of the so-called “blue economy”. READ MORE