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Angola puts 59% of Aldeia Nova up for auction

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The Angolan state has put 59% of the capital of Aldeia Nova, an agri-food company, up for auction at a reference value of 11.315 billion kwanzas. The sale is part of the PROPRIV privatisation programme and aims to attract more private investment in agricultural production and livestock farming, reports Mercado.

The Angolan state has put 59% of the capital of Aldeia Nova, an agro-livestock company, up for electronic auction, at a reference value of 11.315 billion kwanzas. The operation, launched on 7 October 2026, is part of the Privatisation Programme (PROPRIV), according to Mercado.

Established in 2012, Aldeia Nova operates in the agro-livestock sector and is among the assets selected by the state for its privatisation programme. The same disposal operation initiated by the Angolan authorities also concerns stakes in Banco Comercial Angolano (BCA), according to Mercado.

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