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China Eximbank provides RMB 230 million government concessional loan for Data Center and Shared Infrastructure of Electronic Government Project
| Funder | Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank) |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Mozambique |
| Country | Mozambique |
| Start Date | Sep 05, 2012 |
| End Date | Aug 24, 2028 |
| Duration | 5,832 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 105154 |
Grant Description
China Eximbank provides RMB 230 million government concessional loan for Data Center and Shared Infrastructure of Electronic Government Project On September 5, 2012, the Government of Mozambique signed an RMB 230 million ($35 million) government concessional loan agreement with China Eximbank for the Data Center and Shared Infrastructure of Electronic Government Project.
Its first scheduled principal payment date is March 21, 2020 and its last scheduled principal payment (maturity) date was November 21, 2032. The loan's (principal) amount outstanding was $24,596,304 as of December 31, 2022. The purpose of the project was to build a data center and rollout an e-government project.
Huawei was responsible for project implementation.
By December 21, 2015, it completed the construction of Mozambique's National Data Center, located in the capital Maputo.
A ceremony was held on the same day, attended by officials such as Chinese Ambassador Su Jian and Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosário of Mozambique. The progress of the electronic government project component is unknown.
Sources & References
- Administrative Court Report on the General State Account of 2023
- Resolução nº 31/2012 Boletim da República n.º 41
- 对外投资合作国别（地区）指南：莫桑比克（2023）
- Mozambique Digital Economy Diagnostic: Executive Summary Report
- Mozambicans positive on China-backed projects: publication
- Maputo Data Centers
- 莫桑比克国家数据中心工程举行竣工仪式
- 莫桑比克总理感谢中国助其科技发展 Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
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Government of Mozambique
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