{"id":45977,"date":"2023-09-02T19:39:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T19:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-receives-123-investment-projects-budgeted-at-1-7-billion-dollars"},"modified":"2023-09-02T19:45:59","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T19:45:59","slug":"mozambique-receives-123-investment-projects-budgeted-at-1-7-billion-dollars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-receives-123-investment-projects-budgeted-at-1-7-billion-dollars","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique receives 123 investment projects budgeted at 1.7 billion dollars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>The Mozambican government\u2019s Agency for Investment and Export Promotion received in the first half of the current year over 123 investment projects, budgeted at 1.7 billion dollars.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi, who was speaking on Monday in the southern district of Marracuene, at the opening ceremony of the 58th edition of the Maputo International Trade Fair (FACIM), the major business event in the country, this number of investments should create over 9,000 jobs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is also important to emphasize that, without ignoring the complexity of this international situation, we expect greater vigor in growth, with the protection of the continental market, resulting from Mozambique\u2019s accession to the Continental Free Trade Area agreement\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the President, FACIM, which is being held under the slogan: \u201cIndustrialization: Innovation and diversification of the national economy\u201d, is a snapshot that shows that the Mozambican economy is fully viable and ready to put its potential into the regional, continental and global economy.<\/p>\n<p>The President highlighted as key factors for business opportunities in Mozambique the young human capital, extensive agricultural land with river basins and lakes that also enrich the diversified energy matrix, proven reserves of natural gas, minerals and other resources that can be industrially transformed, as well as an extensive coastline.<\/p>\n<p>Nyusi said that Mozambique\u2019s GDP rose by 4.17 per cent in the first quarter of this year, \u201cdriven largely by the extractive industry, agriculture and the significant recovery of the leisure, tourism and transport sectors in the post-COVID-19 period\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Aware of the country\u2019s high development potential, he said, the Mozambican government has been promoting and encouraging domestic and foreign private investment.<\/p>\n<p>Nyusi pointed to projections that indicate a slowdown in the global economy to annual growth of three per cent, with 1.5 per cent in advanced economies and four per cent in emerging and developing economies.<\/p>\n<p>However, average growth of 3.5 per cent is expected in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), compared to 4.1 per cent for 2022, and five per cent growth for the Mozambican economy, in a scenario full of various adversities.<\/p>\n<p>As challenges, Nyusi listed the persistence of inflation, high interest rates on the international market, placing restrictions on access to external financing and the reduction of fiscal space in most countries.<\/p>\n<p>He called for improvements in the business environment, and boosting the fight against corruption.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re going to simplify procedures, shorten the time it takes for companies to trade, we\u2019re going to reduce property costs and improve the quality of land administration, i.e. more credibility, transparency, coverage, dispute resolution and equal property rights\u201d, he concluded.<\/p>\n<p>At this year\u2019s FACIM, there are 2,500 exhibitors, of whom 2,050 are national and 450 foreign, from 25 countries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. The Mozambican government\u2019s Agency for Investment and Export Promotion received in the first half of the current year over 123 investment projects, budgeted at 1.7 billion dollars. 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