The ministry of transportation in Angola has concluded the studies of the concession model of light-rail surface metro system development in the capital city of Luanda. To start the implementation of the project different responsible department of the ministry is consulting central as well as local government bodies. The project will be implemented as a public-private partnership.
This project will improve mobility in Luanda by connecting different transport modes such as subway, buses, individual and collective taxis, as well as motorcycle taxi with one another in an organized manner. Luanda faces the challenge of large and adequate public transportation network which can be resolved with the light rail metro system.
The metro system project is expected to be approved in 2019.
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February 27, 2019
Angola's National Assembly approves draft PPP legislation
The National Assembly of Angola has approved a Bill that concerns the implementation of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in the country. The Bill is intended to accelerate the development pro...
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July 06, 2018
The Government of Angola plants to initiate a tender process for the development of the project
The government of Angola has recently announced it is about to launch a tender for the design, construction and operation of the port of Dande, about 30km north of Luanda. The project of the...
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May 29, 2014
APM Terminals signs port terminal concession in Angola
Sogester (Sociedade Gestora de Terminais), a joint venture between Dutch APM Terminals and the Angolan pension fund Gestao de Fundos, has signed a concession contract for the port of Namibe in Angola.
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