Public Procurement Starts to Favour Mozambican SMEs and Strengthen Transparency

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The major public works in Mozambique now reserve at least 20% of the work for national Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) as part of a reform that centralises state procurement and creates mechanisms for transparency in contracting. The amendments are contained in a decree of the Council of Ministers, to which Lusaka had access this Thursday, 20 August, and which entered into force this month, which introduces mandatory centralised contra…