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International business development support for investors, companies and entrepreneurs navigating Portuguese-speaking markets and the African Free Trade Area.
WHO WE ARE
Haidara Consulting is a Business Development Services consultancy company, focusing on Portuguese-speaking community countries and AfCFTA.
Since 2006, we have provided international business development support services to public and private investors. Our mission is to build a bridge between Portuguese-speaking countries through the global African market and the world.
Our objective is to assist investors and empower people and companies by providing guidance through African markets, supported by an experienced technical team.
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YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
We bring strategic guidance and practical local support together, helping investors and companies move from opportunity to action.
WHAT WE DO
Tailored solutions according to each customer’s needs, with practical guidance across the full business journey.
Understand the landscape, opportunities and operating realities before you commit resources.
+Identify commercial, operational and market risks and build informed responses.
+Turn market information into practical insights that support projects and decisions.
+Navigate local processes and administrative requirements with experienced support.
+Strengthen governance and compliance through structured services and oversight.
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Procurement, commercial representation and sales-force support when you need local execution.
+Coordinate the movement and delivery of goods, partners and operational requirements.
+Human resources management plus the design and management of security and IT projects.
+Additional market-entry and mobility support, including real estate, Golden Visa programmes and simultaneous translation/interpreting.
+WHERE WE WORK
Our focus spans Portuguese-speaking countries and strategic gateways into the African market.

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL FREE TRADE AREA
AfCFTA is creating one of the world’s largest free-trade areas, bringing African markets closer together.
As businesses and investors navigate this expanding market, HCBDS provides technical guidance across African, regional and worldwide markets — from recruitment, legal and customs matters to logistics, tax and administrative bureaucracy.
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THE HAIDARA APPROACH
We combine strategic guidance with practical, on-the-ground support. That means helping you understand a market, connect with the right people, manage local requirements and move a project forward.
ACHIEVEMENTS & NETWORK
The company materials highlight investment forums, government and institutional engagement, and regional business-development activity.






IN THE FIELD
Our visual story brings the work closer: meetings, forums, presentations, relationships and the people behind market access.

IN THE FIELD
Our visual story brings the work closer: meetings, forums, presentations, relationships and the people behind market access.


GET IN TOUCH
Tell us what you are looking to achieve. Our team can help you understand the market, identify the right route forward and coordinate the support you need.