Mozambican president calls for more investment in natural resource industries

STORY: Mozambican president calls for more investment in natural resource industries DATELINE: Aug. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: Maputo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fair 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Portuguese): FILIPE NYUSI, Mozambican President 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XIA CHUANYI, Dingsheng Minerais 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Portuguese): ISSUFO ALI, Operational administrator of Dugongo Mocambique STORYLINE: President of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi has encouraged foreign investors to plow money into the country's natural resource industries. President Nyusi made the remarks in his address Monday at the inauguration of the 58th Maputo International Fair, the country's most prominent trade exhibition that will end Sunday in Ricatla, Maputo province. SOUNDBITE 1 (Portuguese): FILIPE NYUSI, Mozambican President "We will simplify procedures, shorten exchange times between companies, reduce property costs and improve the quality of land administration, that is: more credibility, transparency, coverage and d

Taiwan-funded firms increase investment in Chinese mainland

STORY: Taiwan-funded firms increase investment in Chinese mainland DATELINE: July 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: XIAMEN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST 1. various of Xiamen 2. various of the groundbreaking ceremony for Xiamen Chang Gung Hospital's healthcare and nursing home expansion project 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CHIEN DINGSHENG, Vice President of Xiamen Chang Gung Hospital 4. various of Lihpao Biotechnology Co., Ltd. 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI MINGHUI, the assistant to the president of Lihpao Biotechnology Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: Taiwan-funded companies are increasing their investment in Xiamen City, east China's Fujian Province, drawn by the huge potential of the Chinese mainland market. Xiamen Chang Gung Hospital, the first hospital funded by a Taiwan firm in the Chinese mainland, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its healthcare and nursing home expansion project on June 30. With a total investment of 320 million yuan (47.8 million U.S. dollars), the project will provide 420 beds when com