AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMozambique Macro Outlook: The AfDB forecasts Mozambique GDP growth of 2.1% in FY2026 and 3.5% in 2027, with extractives recovery, stronger private consumption and investment growth driving the rebound, while inflation is expected to ease to 5.7% and the fiscal deficit to widen. Cabo Delgado Security Funding: Mozambique says it will secure funds to keep Rwandan forces operating in Cabo Delgado, giving Mozambican troops time to train and prepare as EU support timelines remain unclear. China Trade Push: Mozambique’s state visit to China highlights new economic doors, with Maputo positioned to benefit from China’s zero-tariff policy for least developed countries and broader African expansion from May 2026. Transport & Logistics Reform: A proposed shift to allow private operators onto Mozambique’s rail network, alongside ideas for coastal shipping revival and new urban rail links in Maputo/Matola, signals a move away from a single-operator model. Food & Farm Resilience: ICRISAT expands climate-resilient chickpea seed production in Mozambique and the region, aiming to cut fertilizer pressure and strengthen dryland food security.
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