Leading with Vision, Innovating with Purpose, and Building a Brighter Tomorrow.

Timor Leste’s rising star is transforming into a dynamic hub for digital innovation and global business, set against a backdrop of natural beauty and rich culture. We are dedicated to fostering sustainable development, empowering our people, and creating inclusive opportunities for all. Together, we are shaping a prosperous future where every community thrives, every voice is heard, and every step forward strengthens our collective progress. A better Oecusse, driven by unity, resilience, and shared growth.

My mission is to drive sustainable development, improve infrastructure, and empower our communities. Through innovation, responsible governance, and inclusivity, we will build a prosperous Oecusse where every citizen can thrive and contribute to our region's future.

H.E. Rogério Lobato
President of RAEOA

About Oecusse Ambeno

Oecusse, also known as Oecusse-Ambeno (Portuguese: Oé-Cusse Ambeno; Tetum: Oecussi Ambeno) and formerly just Ambeno, officially the Special Administrative Region Oecusse-Ambeno (Portuguese: Região Administrativa Especial Oé-Cusse Ambeno), is an exclave, municipality (formerly a district) and the only Special Administrative Region (SAR) of East Timor. Located on the north coast of the western portion of Timor, Oecusse is separated from the rest of East Timor by West Timor, Indonesia, which is part of the province of East Nusa Tenggara. West Timor surrounds Oecusse on all sides except the north, where the exclave faces the Savu Sea. The capital of Oecusse is Pante Macassar, also called Oecussi Town, or formerly, in Portuguese Timor, Vila Taveiro. Originally Ambeno was the name of the former district and Oecussi its capital.

POPULATION
10000
LAND SIZE (Km2)
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HOUSEHOLD
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Oecusse News

& Recent Happenings

Oecusse Digital Centre (ODC) Granted Free Trade Zone Status and Oecusse International Company Registry (OICR) Officially Established

Oecusse, Timor-Leste – December 12, 2024 – In a landmark move to bolster innovation, commerce, and international investment, His Excellency Rogerio Tiago De Fatima Lobato, President of the Special Administrative Region (SAR) of Oecusse, and Core Management Corporation (CMC) represented by Executive Chairman Dr. Ken Lim, Executive Director Mr. Vincent

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December 12, 2024

AERO Dili to launch domestic flight route Dili – Oe-Cusse

The President of the Authority of RAEOA Authority, Rogério Tiago Lobato, together with the Minister of Transport and Communications (MTK), Miguel Marques Gonçalves Manetelu, the Executive Director of AERO Dili, Lourenço de Oliveira, and the Air Navigation Administration Timor-Leste (ANA-TL) in a press conference announced that AERO Dili will launch its first domestic flight, route Dili –  Oe-Cusse

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April 12, 2024

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Limitless Potential Awaits.

Investing in Oecusse offers a unique opprtunity to be part of the Timor-Leste’s most ambitious development project. With its strategic location, government-backed incentives; Oecusse is set to become a thriving hub for international business, technology and innovation.

Investors benefit from its emerging market potential, forward thinking infrastructure, and commitment to sustainable growth, positioning themselves at the forefront of Southeast Asia’s next major economic destination.

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