About ANBC

A business council for Angola–Norway cooperation

Angola Norway Business Council is being developed as a platform for business dialogue, networks and practical cooperation between stakeholders in Angola and Norway.

Who we are

ANBC is a membership-oriented business council initiative established to support dialogue, partnerships and market understanding between Angola and Norway. The council aims to act as a bridge between companies, institutions, investors and relevant partners seeking structured cooperation.

Our purpose

The purpose of ANBC is to create practical meeting points, share relevant knowledge and facilitate introductions that can support responsible business cooperation between Angola and Norway.

  • Strengthen business dialogue between Angola and Norway
  • Support market understanding and credible information flow
  • Facilitate relevant introductions and meeting points
  • Encourage long-term cooperation across priority sectors

Development roadmap

Building ANBC step by step

ANBC is being developed with a structured approach to governance, membership, stakeholder engagement and long-term cooperation.

  1. Formalize structure

    Develop bylaws, membership principles and a clear organizational framework.

  2. Confirm leadership and roles

    Clarify founding board functions, responsibilities and operational roles.

  3. Define goals and resources

    Set measurable objectives, timelines and resource needs for the council’s activities.

  4. Engage stakeholders

    Involve relevant companies, institutions, partners and networks in both Norway and Angola.

  5. Measure and report progress

    Evaluate activities, gather feedback and communicate progress as ANBC develops.

A responsible approach to cross-border cooperation

ANBC’s role is to support dialogue and connections. The council does not replace legal, financial, tax or regulatory advice, but can help stakeholders navigate toward relevant sources and counterparties.

  • Transparency

    Clear communication about roles, expectations and next steps.

  • Credible information

    Guidance toward relevant and reliable sources where specific information is required.

  • Structured dialogue

    A careful approach to introductions, follow-up and cross-border business conversations.

  • Long-term relationships

    Emphasis on trust, continuity and practical cooperation over one-off transactions.

Why Angola and Norway

Angola and Norway represent different but potentially complementary business contexts. ANBC focuses on areas where dialogue, networks and sector knowledge can help stakeholders explore practical cooperation.

Leadership and board

ANBC brings together profiles connected to business development, networks and Angola–Norway cooperation.

  • Sjur Eigil Bratland

    Board / leadership

  • Quintino Albino Da Fonseca

    Board / leadership

  • Bjørn Iddberg

    Board / leadership

  • Bjørn Christian Kahrs

    Board / leadership

Start a conversation with ANBC

Contact ANBC to discuss cooperation, membership interest, sector dialogue or partnership opportunities.

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