"Since the 1990s, several major Japanese companies have established a presence in Mozambique. Notable examples include Mitsubishi and Mitsui, both of which have invested in the country for decades and are expected to continue doing so. These companies have developed a deep understanding of the...
"We have an Extractive Industry Taxation Unit, a team dedicated exclusively to the extractive sector, in particular the LNG and natural gas industry. This team already has substantial knowledge to meet the demands that are coming, both in terms of auditing, risk analysis and compliance...
"Investment in Mozambique does not look only at Mozambique, but also at the region. Investing in Mozambique allows gains in scale for investors because it also provides access to the region. Specifically for Petromoc, we still have several projects, not only for increasing capacity but...
"We are the enabler and connector between people, business, commerce and industry. We are the glue that holds it all together, or the ingredient that brings it all together. Aviation has a huge catalytic impact on the economy, both in terms of direct and indirect...
"I believe that Mozambique is a country that has everything. We have gas, we also have oil, we have rare earths, we have coal — even though coal is disappearing from the global market, we still have it. And we have a lot of land...
Mozambique’s classified road network is estimated at around 18,000 miles, yet only roughly a quarter is paved, while road transport carries more than 80% of national freight and passengers. How is Fundo de Estradas prioritising preventative maintenance versus expansion to strengthen reliability and reduce lifecycle...
"Mozambique already has seaports, but dry ports play a crucial role in connecting the country internally and linking it to landlocked countries. There is a clear difference between a dry port and a seaport. A seaport handles cargo entry and exit, but space inside a...
"We would like to see Japanese investment in all areas, with particular attention to midstream and downstream. We know that Japan and Japanese companies have great potential. They have excellence in engineering, precision work and the management of large industrial projects, with high standards of...
"We are targeting single digit stability, which we have so far achieved. Inflation has remained below 4% per year and is stable. The exchange rate has also been stable and we maintain strong and sustainable levels of net international reserves by international standards, covering around...
"Nacala, in particular, given its strategic position as one of the best deep water ports in the region, led us to sign, in December last year, an agreement among four countries, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to develop the Nacala...