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THE IMPORTANCE OF CHINESE INVESTMENT IN MOZAMBIQUE Fernando Tonim

THE IMPORTANCE OF CHINESE INVESTMENT IN MOZAMBIQUE Fernando Tonim UIA Representative for the African Portuguese Countries. THE IMPORTANCE OF CHINESE INVESTMENT IN MOZAMBIQUE. Mozambique's Unique Selling Proposition What makes Mozambique so attractive to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)?.

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THE IMPORTANCE OF CHINESE INVESTMENT IN MOZAMBIQUE Fernando Tonim

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  1. THE IMPORTANCE OF CHINESE INVESTMENT IN MOZAMBIQUE Fernando Tonim UIA Representative for the African Portuguese Countries

  2. THE IMPORTANCE OF CHINESE INVESTMENT IN MOZAMBIQUE Mozambique's Unique Selling Proposition What makes Mozambique so attractive to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)?

  3. THE IMPORTANCE OF CHINESE INVESTMENT IN MOZAMBIQUE Commercial and diplomatic relationship between Mozambique and China China's focus on PALOP with Macao as a bridge

  4. THE IMPORTANCE OF CHINESE INVESTMENT IN MOZAMBIQUE Chinese investment in Mozambique Current projects and FDI evolution since 1996

  5. THE IMPORTANCE OF CHINESE INVESTMENT IN MOZAMBIQUE – Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) – Decisive factor to enhance relationship between China and Mozambique INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION

  6. Mozambique's Unique Selling Proposition What makes Mozambique so attractive to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)? • Social and Political Stability • Favourable Location • Member of Southern African Development Community (SADC) • Excellent infrastructure and accessibility

  7. Mozambique's Unique Selling Proposition What makes Mozambique so attractive to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)? • Natural gateway to the Middle East, Mediterranean region and Asia • Young population and workforce • Huge reserves of natural resources • Open and friendly environment for foreign investment

  8. Mozambique's Unique Selling Proposition What makes Mozambique so attractive to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)? • No risk of property expropriation • The investment legislation is stable • Attractive incentives established by law

  9. Commercial and diplomatic relationship between Mozambique and China Commercial relationship Common swapped items Timber Minerals Agricultural products Construction materials Manufactured goods

  10. Commercial and diplomatic relationship between Mozambique and China Commercial relationship • China is the 3rd main trading partner of Mozambique • 2008: China's total investment reached 77 million dollars • Mozambique's agricultural capacity improved • 11,000 jobs created

  11. Commercial and diplomatic relationship between Mozambique and China Diplomatic relationship China's focus on PALOP with Macao as a bridge • 16th century: Macao and Mozambique became Portuguese colonies • In 1999, Portugal return Macao to China • “Forum Macao”: promotes business relationship between China and Mozambique in cooperation with their investment centres

  12. Commercial and diplomatic relationship between Mozambique and China Diplomatic relationship • China was the first state which officially recognized Mozambique's independence • 2011: signature of 12 financial agreements • New Center for Cooperation on Poverty Reduction • China contributes to developing economic and human areas

  13. Chinese Investment in Mozambique

  14. Chinese Investment in Mozambique

  15. Chinese Investment in Mozambique FDI evolution since 1996 73 projects with a total investment around 230 million dollars Examples:

  16. ADR – Decisive factor to enhance relationship between China and Mozambique Out-of-court methods create business.

  17. ADR – Decisive factor to enhance relationship between China and Mozambique INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION CAIMA has two centres (Macao and Cape Verde) and runs a comprehensive network in all Portuguese Speaking Countries ILMAI highly qualified over 100 people in mediation and arbitration in Portugal, Cape Verde, Angola and Mozambique

  18. A PROMISING FUTURE

  19. THANK YOU 谢谢 Fernando Tonim UIA Representative for the African Portuguese Countries

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