AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLogistics & Trade: Mozambique’s CTA is pushing a major shift from road-only freight to more regular coastal shipping links to cut logistics costs and improve national goods movement. Port & Shipping: Maputo Port is investing US$13.2m in new mobile cranes, signalling continued upgrades to handle cargo more efficiently. FDI Watch: Mozambique’s foreign direct investment fell 21% in Q1 to US$1.2bn, with extractives (gas and mining) still dominating inflows. Energy & Industry Deals: A US$207m LNG early-works contract in Mozambique’s Area 4 was awarded to a JV of Mota-Engil and Bonatti, supporting camps and site infrastructure ahead of production. Security & Tourism Risk: A new Islamic State Mozambique attack in Niassa raises pressure on hunting tourism operators and conservation-linked air and ranger support. Business Support for SMEs: DHL and Absa signed an MoU to expand the GoTrade programme across Sub-Saharan Africa, aiming to boost cross-border trade capacity for SMEs.
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