Links

This section contains links to other information sources on the Internet

Search Engines

CABOVERDE24.COM - provides a good search engine dedicated solely to Web Pages related to Cape Verde.

CABOVERDEPAGES.COM – Provides directory of businesses with web page and email contacts.

PAGINASAMARELAS.CV – Cape Verde Yellow Pages.

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News

VISÃO ONLINE - News page produced by ex-pats living in the USA. English and Portuguese versions.

NÓS CABO VERDE – News page produced by ex-pats living in the USA. English and Portuguese versions.

INFORPRESS - is the national news agency. News bulletins updated daily - in Portuguese.

EXPRESSO DAS ILHAS is a local weekly newspaper sponsored by the Opposition (MPD), in Portuguese.

CABONET - a Cape Verdean web site - gives a daily updated news bulletin on local current affairs, in Portuguese.

PARALELO14 – a Cape Verdean web site - gives a daily updated news bulletin on local current affairs, in Portuguese.

CAPE VERDE "ITALIAN" HOME PAGE - an impressive web site with useful Directory information, regularly updated, in English, French, Italian and Portuguese.

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Investment related links

TRADE PARTNERS UK has some very useful pages on its web site dealing with Cape Verde. This office is under the United Kingdom’s ‘Department of Trade & Industry’. Tel: +44 207 215 4966 and ask for the Cape Verde Desk.

COMMERCIAL GUIDE OF US EMBASSY IN PRAIA (pdf) produced in August 2000. The Guide provides a useful comprehensive look at Cape Verde's commercial environment using economic, political and market analysis. Very recommended. A pity that no update has been made since 2000.

VIRTUALCAPEVERDE.NET – Provides news and in-depth information and commentary concerning Cape Verde business and economic issues. Mostly in English, also Portuguese. Recommended

INVESTOR COUNTRY FACT SHEET (pdf) – Produced by Promex in 2001.

CIA – WORLD FACT BOOK – Produced January 2003.

EXTERNAL INVESTMENT LAW – in pdf (Adobe Acrobat) format, in English.

TOURISM UTILITY LAW – in pdf (Adobe Acrobat) format, in English.

CURRENCY CONVERTER – Useful currency converter. Updated daily.

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Official pages

CAPE VERDE GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL HOME PAGE - English and Portuguese versions.

BANCO DE CABO VERDE - English and Portuguese Versions. Web Page of the Central Bank containing much useful information related to the economy as well as numerous valuable links to IMF reports etc.

INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ESTATÍSTICAS – INE is the National Institute of Statistics. Portuguese and English versions.

CAPE VERDE HONORARY CONSUL IN THE UK – Web site of the Honorary Consul, João Roberto, based in Liverpool.

BRITISH FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE (FCO) – Country Profile of Cape Verde and reference to diplomatic relations.

US EMBASSY IN PRAIA – This web page explains a little about the Embassy’s work in Cape Verde.

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Agencies

PROMEX - Center for Promotion of Tourism, Investment & Exports is a government-controlled body, formed with the aim to promote Cape Verde's tourism, investment and export potential to foreign investors and also acts as an agent between the Government and potential investors dealing with enquiries and foreign investment applications. Promex’s web site is currently only available in Portuguese, is rather disorganised and much out of date, but organisational changes within the administration of Promex will soon see a better presentation. E-mail: promex@cvtelecom.cv Tel: +238 622736/622621; Fax: +238 622737. Address: PO Box 89-C, Achada de Sto.António, Praia, Cape Verde Islands.

CAPE VERDE TRAVEL is the only British travel agent specialising in arranging package holidays to Cape Verde. Information on hotels, flights, sports activities etc available. Tel: +44 1964 532679 Fax:+44 1964 536192

SINERGIA LIMITADA is a real estate company based in Praia. Email: comercial@sinergia-imo.com Tel: +238 600066/932855; Fax: +238 613012. Address: PO Box 354, Rotunda da Cha de Areia, Cidade da Praia, Cape Verde Islands.

PASCH INFORMÁTICA – Web design, publishing and updating. Also computing related repairs, updating, network installations etc. Based in Praia. Recommended. Email: webmaster@cabo-verde-web.com

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