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Naby Jamal at the LEX Africa Annual General Meeting 2026
Naby Jamal will attend the LEX AFRICA Annual General Meeting 2026, taking place from 3 to 6 June in Accra, Ghana, representing JLA Advogados. The meeting brings together delegates from the LEX AFRICA network and includes a working programme dedicated to strategic topics for the legal profession and for economic development across the African continent. The annual meeting will also include sessions reserved for LEX AFRICA members, including institutional presentations, strateg
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Zara Jamal moderates panel at the 4th International Arbitration Conference
Zara Jamal will moderate Module III – International Arbitration at the 4th International Arbitration Conference in Mozambique, taking place on 4 June, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:45 p.m., at the Banco Comercial e de Investimentos (BCI) Auditorium in Maputo, Mozambique. The module dedicated to international arbitration will address topics such as the effectiveness of the New York Convention before the Mozambican courts, fair and equitable treatment in investment arbitration, and unlaw
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Creation of the National Artificial Intelligence Commission
The Council of Ministers approved Decree No. 14/2026, dated April 17, creating the National Commission on Artificial Intelligence (“CNIA”), a body responsible for providing consultation and technical advice to the Government on matters related to artificial intelligence (“AI”), technological innovation, information security, and scientific development. The creation of the CNIA represents a significant step in defining the institutional and regulatory framework for AI in Mozam
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Approval of the New Regulations on Special Economic Zones and Industrial Free Zones in Mozambique
The Council of Ministers has approved Decree No. 12/2026 of 13 April, which establishes the new Regulations on Special Economic Zones (“SEZs”) and Industrial Free Zones (“IFZs”), repealing the previous Decree No. 75/99 of 12 October. The new Regulations aim to modernise the legal framework applicable to SEZs and IFZs, bringing it into line with the Private Investment Law (Law No. 8/2023 of 9 June) and strengthening the role of these schemes in industrialisation, economic dive
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Diogo Pereira Duarte is a speaker at Mozambique Fintech Week 2026
Diogo Pereira Duarte , partner at Abreu Advogados - JLA Advogados' partner firm in Portugal -, will be a speaker at the 7th edition of Mozambique Fintech Week, taking place from 23 to 26 March. He will be part of the panel “From Open Banking to Artificial Intelligence: Data as a Driver of Financial Innovation”, scheduled for 25 March, from 14:45 to 16:00, in an online format. The session will address the opportunities and challenges associated with the use of data and artific
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Approval of New Regulatory Instruments for Information and Communication Technologies in Mozambique
The Council of Ministers approved three regulatory diplomas structuring the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) sector, strengthening the legal framework of the national digital infrastructure and establishing new regimes for the control of telecommunications traffic, data centers and cloud computing services. The following were approved: Decree No. 48/2025, which approves the Telecommunications Traffic Control Regulation; Decree No. 71/2025, which approves the D
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