WASHINGTON, April 13 (Reuters) - Angola is forecasting
economic growth of 3% this year with an increase to an average
of 3.6% over the next five years on the back of an acceleration
of the country's non-oil sector, its economy and planning
minister told Reuters on Thursday.
Oil sector growth over the coming five years is expected to
average 1%, while non-oil growth would average 4.6%, Mario
Caetano Joao said in an interview on the sidelines of the
International Monetary Fund and World Bank spring meetings.
(Reporting by Joe Bavier and Jorgelina do Rosario; Editing by
Paul Simao)
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