Mozambique: International reserves fall to one-year low
Minister heads Mozambican delegation to the Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
9:06 CAT | 07 Jun 2023
Photo: Ministério da Indústria e Comércio - Centro de Informação de Negócios
A Mozambican delegation headed by Minister of Industry and Commerce Silvino Moreno participated on behalf of President Filipe Nyusi in the 2023 Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, from 5 to 6 June.
The Mozambican delegation was made up of senior staff from the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the National Petroleum Institute (INP) and Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM).
Mozambique’s participation in this event had several goals, including:
- Reinforcing bilateral cooperation in the political and economic domains and consolidating the environment of stability, security and confidence that Mozambique has been fostering;
- Promoting the maximisation of opportunities, attracting investors and facilitating the markets of African and Mozambican countries with a view to diversifying exports and increasing investments; and
- Mobilising resources, investors and partnerships to enable the recovery agenda and economic leverage of the country considering the local centralities, the existing potential in terms of its value chains in the strategic sectors of industry, agribusiness, fishing, energy, infrastructure and logistics, tourism, communications and local content.
The Africa CEO Forum included high-level panels on Industrial Development, Agricultural Value Chains, Energy Transition, Renewable Energies, Hydrocarbons, Digital Commerce, Industrial Decarbonisation, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Urban Economic Development, circular economy, productive financing solutions, Local Content and opportunities of the African Continental Free Trade Area.
African heads of state and governments, more than 1,700 private sector corporations from different areas and various cooperation and development agencies participated in the event.
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Source: Ministério da Indústria e Comércio - Centro de Informação de Negócios/ Media Release
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