Luanda – National Private Investment Agency (ANIP) approved until 30 November 2009 projects amounted to about USD 1.4 billion, overcoming the USD 105.8 million of  2008, ANGOP has learnt.

The data are part of this year’s information bulletin, signed by ANIP Management Commission coordinator, Aguinaldo Jaime, published in the institution’s site.

According to the data, despite the world financial crisis, confidence of national and foreign economic agents in the potential and future of Angolan economy is reinforced.

Aguinaldo Jaime stated that this way, it has been increased ANIP’s responsibilities in collective institutional effort in seeking the  diversification of the economy and sustainable development.

The institution’s new web page, created in February, is part of this effort. “The objective is to attract more and better private investment to Angola”, he affirmed.

ANIP develops its activities according to the Private Investment Basic Law, which establishes requirements for direct national and foreign investment in Angola.