The central government, through the Ministry of State Administration and Civil Service (MAEFP), is looking for a specialized company to audit the procurement processes of 22 municipalities in the provinces of Niassa, Zambézia, Sofala and Gaza. This work is part of the Urban Development and Decentralization Project (PDUL), which has...
Mozambique's Tax Authority (AT) has seized 752 cartons of cigarettes on the smuggling route across the Ponta d'Ouro border, in Maputo province, between Mozambique and neighboring South Africa. With the seizure of this merchandise, valued at 10.5 million meticais, the Mozambican state could collect around five million in duties, without...
The World Bank has announced a new strategy aimed at increasing economic opportunities for women and enabling their participation in the global economy through social protection and access to broadband and capital. According to a report in the newspaper Negócios, the 2030 Gender Strategy, unveiled during the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund...
Absa Bank Mozambique signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Instituto Superior de Transportes e Comunicações (ISUTC - TRANSCOM) yesterday (Wednesday 16), aimed at supporting the inclusion of women in technological areas, as well as reinforcing its commitment to gender equality. An Absa press release states that the initiative comes as part of...
The Confederation of Economic Associations of Mozambique (CTA) says that the country has lost 1.4 billion Meticais due to the paralysis of economic activity resulting from last Monday's demonstrations. Agostinho Vuma, president of the CTA, explained that the demonstrations could discourage foreign investment in the country. At a press conference on Wednesday, the president of the...
Millennium bim has opened its art collection to exhibit its works in order to pay tribute to Mozambican artists. Called "Between Colors and Forms: Plurality of Voices", the exhibition consists of 14 works of art on display since Thursday (17) at the Franco-Mozambican Cultural Center, which through it, Millennium bim also intends to...
The CTA - Confederation of Economic Associations of Mozambique has expressed its opposition to the "proposed general strike" that is due to take place this Monday, October 21. At a press conference held today in Maputo City, the members of the CTA, in addition to considering it a mixture of political issues, repudiated the fact and called on all companies not to...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has suspended Mozambique Airlines (LAM) from the global organization that leads, represents and serves the entire airline sector. According to the circular released this Friday (18) by Emirates (EK), LAM was suspended from the international airline organization for failure to pay its debts. In...
The ETG Group is demanding, in an arbitration court, that the Mozambican state pay more than 120 million dollars in damages for the judicial seizure of the firm's assets, in a dispute involving the export of bóer beans. According to a report in the Savana newspaper, the business conglomerate, in a statement released on Wednesday (16), accused the Mozambican state...
Today in Lilongwe, Mozambique and Malawi signed the Simplified Trade Regime Framework between the two countries, as a result of four rounds of negotiations. The understanding focuses on taking advantage of opportunities for cooperation, under the bilateral preferential initiatives, with the simplification of cross-border customs procedures for traders from...