Forbes to publish Portuguese edition for Africa

Forbes announced Wednesday the launch of its latest local-language edition, Forbes Portuguese Africa, in partnership with ZAP Publishing.

The first issue will be published in the second quarter 2014.

The majority of the editorial content of Forbes Portuguese Africa will be local, complemented by the remainder from the U.S. edition.  The Portuguese edition will be published bi-monthly, and distributed in Angola, Portugal, Mozambique, Cabo Verde, São Tomé e Princípe and Guiné Bissau.

“Everyone is aware of the valuable information provided by Forbes, and we are certain that Forbes will become the number one business magazine in Angola and African Portuguese speaking countries,” said ZAP Publishing’s Jorge Pereira in a statement. “It is our privilege to become a trusted partner of Forbes.’

Forbes has 31 licensed local editions around the world, including Africa, Afrique, Argentina, Armenia, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Israel, Kazakhstan, Korea, Latvia, Middle East Arabic, Middle East English, Mexico, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine and Vietnam.