Mozambique’s One-Stop Shop (BAU), under the Ministry of Economy, is simplifying the process for establishing micro and small businesses. The initiative aims to reduce bureaucratic hurdles and encourage entrepreneurship within the country. This streamlining focuses on easing registration, licensing, and other compliance requirements for new businesses. By offering a centralized platform, the BAU intends to significantly decrease the time and cost associated with starting a company. Authorities believe this simplification will foster investment and contribute to economic growth. The changes are expected to particularly benefit smaller enterprises which often struggle with complex administrative procedures. Further details on the specific changes were presented in Maputo on September 4th.