Editing Malabo (section)

== Economy ==
{{see also|Energy in Equatorial Guinea}}
Malabo is the commercial and financial center. Malabo's economy is based on the [[public administration|administration]] and other services. Trade is also one of the most prominent and important economic activities, especially since the arrival of US companies which exploit [[oil well]]s close to the coast. This trade also comes from the presence of Americans, Mexicans, Nigerians, Cameroonians, Spanish and other Central Africans; The building that was originally built by the [[Banco Popular Español]], but after independence became the seat of Banco de Guinea Ecuatorial.

The main industry in the city is [[fishing]], while [[cocoa bean|cacao]] and [[Coffea|coffee]] are the main products of export.<ref name=afrol>
{{cite web 
| url=http://www.afrol.com/articles/10288 
|title=Luanda, Malabo strengthen link with US oil capital 
| access-date = 24 November 2013 
|publisher=Afrol News
}}
</ref>

Malabo has a high-tonnage port, connected mainly with the ports of [[Douala]], (Cameroon) and [[Bata, Equatorial Guinea|Bata]], and an air link via an international airport.