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MECTS to become Mozambique’s first listed public-private partnership

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Mozambique Electronic Cargo Tracking Services (MECTS), the company responsible for electronically tracking cargo in transit, is set to become the first public-private partnership listed on the Mozambique Stock Exchange. Its shares are expected to be admitted to trading on Wednesday, according to an announcement by the Maputo Stock Exchange reported by Club of Mozambique.

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