Mozambique has experienced a notable rise in the number of companies achieving quality certification, increasing from 232 in October 2025 to 272 today. This marks an addition of 40 certified businesses, equating to a growth rate of approximately 12.24 percent.
This announcement was made on Wednesday, 11 November, in Maputo by Custódia Paunde, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, during the opening of Quality Week activities.
The event also featured the presentation of certificates to 40 companies, as part of an initiative to encourage the adoption of quality standards within the business sector.
In her remarks, Paunde emphasised that adherence to quality requirements has become essential for companies wishing to remain competitive and meet market demands. She noted that the increasing commitment to certification reflects a shift in the national business community’s perspective on quality, which is now viewed as a fundamental condition for economic development.
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