AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoFuel Security: Mozambique approved a state-owned National Petroleum Products Procurement Company (ENAPP) to centralize fuel imports and oversight after recent shortages exposed weaknesses in the long-running Imopetro model. Agri-Industry Push: At Mozambique’s CASP conference, President Daniel Chapo and Agriculture Minister Roberto Albino urged structural reforms and private-sector-led irrigation and agro-industry investment to cut food import dependence and build export capacity. Private Sector Reform Agenda: CTA called for reducing the cost of doing business, tackling foreign-currency shortages, speeding state payments, and clearing VAT refund backlogs to unlock productive investment. Energy Outlook: Mozambique’s gas and power strategy was framed as a driver for broader industrialization, with attention on using extractive revenues to fund transport, logistics, and the blue economy. Health Tech Cooperation: Brazil signaled willingness to partner with Mozambique on producing medicines and health technologies, building on prior support for antiretroviral drug manufacturing.
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