Business in Mozambique

The objectives of the subject “International Trade and Business in Mozambique” are the following:

1. To analyze the Mozambican Economy and Global Trade
2. To know the business opportunities in Mozambique
3. To explore the Mozambican trade relations with the country of the student
4. To know the Mozambican Trade Agreements
5. To examine the Mozambican logistics sector
6. To develop a business plan for the Mozambican Market

The Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in Mozambique” belongs to the following Online Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:

Doctorate: African Business, World Trade.

Diploma: Business in East Africa.

Masters: Business in Africa, Transport in Africa, International Business, Foreign Trade, International Transport.

Languages: or Moçambique Mozambique Mozambique.

1. Credits of the subject “Doing Business in Mozambique”: 2
2. Duration: two weeks

1. Ports of Beira, Nacala, and Maputo
2. Maputo Development Corridor
3. Nacala Road Corridor Project
4. Beira-Lobito Corridor
5. North-South Corridor

Mozambican Preferential Access and Trade Agreements:

1. Mozambique and the East African Economic Area
2. Southern African Development Community (SADC)
   1. EU-SADC FTA
3. COMESA-EAC-SADC Agreement
4. Southern Africa Customs Union and Mozambique (SACUM)
5. African Continental Free-Trade Area
6. Indian-Ocean Rim Association
7. EU-Mozambique
   1. GSP
   2. Africa-EU Partnership
8. AGOA
9. Trade Agreements with India and Malawi
10. Islamic Trade Preferential System
11. Arab Bank for Africa (BADEA)
12. Global System of Trade Preferences
13. Conference on the Great Lakes Region- Guest Member

1. WTO
   1. GATS
   2. Agreement on the Application of Sanitary Measures
   3. Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
   4. Agreement on Preshipment Inspection
   5. Agreement on Safeguards
   6. Trade Facilitation Agreement
2. WCO
   1. Kyoto Convention

1. Economic Commission for Africa
2. African Union
   1. AU Convention on Combating Corruption
   2. AUDA-NEPAD
3. African Development Bank
4. Africa-Asia Partnership
5. Africa-Korea Partnership
6. Africa-Japan Cooperation
7. Africa-India Cooperation
8. Africa-BRICS
9. Forum on China-Africa Cooperation

Islamic Organizations:

1. Arab Development Funds in Africa
2. OIC
3. Islamic Development Bank
4. Afro-Arab Cooperation
5. BADEA

1. CPLP
2. UN
3. WB
4. WTO
5. IMF

The Republic of Mozambique

1. Mozambique (Africa) is one of the World's poorest countries (172 in the Human Development Index of the UN)
2. Mozambique is a democratic country
3. Mozambican Population: 29 million inhabitants;
   1. Bantu
4. The area of Mozambique: 801,590 km²
5. Mozambican Capital: City of Maputo
6. The largest Mozambican cities are Maputo, Beira, Nampula, and Quelimane
7. Mozambique shares borders with Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Eswatini
   1. 2,700 kilometers, along the eastern coast of Africa
8. Mozambican official language: Portuguese
9. The eleven provinces of Mozambique are Niassa, Cabo Delgado, Nampula, Zambezia, Tete, Manica, Sofala, Gaza, Inhambane, and Maputo, and the city of Maputo (provincial status)
10. Mozambique became independent from Portugal in 1975
11. The National Report on the progress of the Millennium Development Goals, showed that of the eleven targets of the Millennium Development Goals, only five of them had the potential to be achieved in Mozambique

More information about Mozambique (EENI African Business Portal).

Religions in Mozambique:

1. Christianity (56%)
2. Islam (18%)
3. African Traditional Religions (7%)

Mozambique belongs to the East African Economic Area.

Mozambican Economy:

1. Mozambican GDP growth: 7%
2. Agriculture sector in Mozambique: 70% of the population
3. Mozambican Currency: Metical
4. Natural resources in Mozambique: hydroelectric, petroleum, coal, minerals (titanium, graphite, wood, aluminum), and fishing products
5. Huge minerals resources reserves
6. The most Mozambican dynamic sectors: coal production, financial sector, large infrastructure projects, construction, services, Transport, communication, extractive industries, and energy

Business in Mozambique:

International Trade of Mozambique:

1. Top Mozambican export products: prawn, cotton, cashew nuts, sugar, tea, aluminum ingots, titanium, tobacco, timber, textiles, and banana
2. Top Mozambican export destinations: Belgium, South Africa, Spain, Portugal, the UK, Italy, the Netherlands, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, Japan, the U.S., Brazil, and India
3. Top import markets of Mozambique: South Africa, Australia, the U.S., India, Portugal, China, and Germany
4. The public company GAZEDA manages the Special Economic Zones and Free Industrial Areas

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