Considering the years to , the tourist destination welcomed on average 2 million tourists per year and tourism accounted for a share of 4. All together they make the country a unique place to invest in tourism in the south-eastern region of Africa. The report highlights the economic development and performance of Mozambique.
Since the turn of the century, the country has exhibited an impressive narrative of development, demonstrating its resilience, flexibility, and determination to recover from challenges. These investment guidelines explore the investment panorama of the country, highlighting the efforts made by the government to revamp its investment framework and secure its position as an attractive destination for foreign direct investment FDI.
The country also enacted a new Private. Investment Law to stimulate investments by offering tax benefits, access to land, simplified licensing, and protection against expropriation. The accumulated number of approved investments in Mozambique's tourism sector reached USD 1. Mozambique possesses an advantageous geographic location, which has evolved into a transportation hub, providing essential sea access to landlocked neighbouring countries, as well as connecting railways and roads to the main ports Maputo and Beira.
It is also known for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage is unique, with various natural assets being recognized by international awards. The PAE stands out with its 20 measures categorized across both fiscal and business environment incentives. A ray of incentives related to customs and taxes, accompanied by incentive schemes aiming to promote investment in conservation areas are specifically relevant for investments in the tourism sector. Finally, this report analyses the competitive positioning of the country in the region based on several indicators.
Mozambique has demonstrated a better-than-average ease of doing business rank among African countries and on the Travel and Tourism Development Index TTDI Mozambique ranked th of globally and above the median considering only African countries. Tourism Doing Business. Investing in Mozambique.
