Upcoming 2023 African Energy Week
January 16, 2023
The #AfricanEnergyWeek conference, the biggest indigenous energy conference on the African continent was held on the 18th to 21st of October 2022 in Cape Town,
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A New Order: Highlights On The Innovations Of The 2023 Finance Law In Cameroon
January 12, 2023
On the 27th of December 2022, the president of the Republic of Cameroon promulgated Law No. 2022/020 of 27 December 2022 which is the Finance law for the year 2023. The distinctive nature of this document is highlighted in its innovations which are focused on the taxation of businesses and households. Although this law grants tax exemptions to boost the productive sector, the Cameroonian government has also given itself the latitude to increase tax revenues.
INEFFICACY OF THE REPATRIATION REGIME: A SORE THUMB IN FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA
October 7, 2022
The inefficacy of the regime for repatriating funds in Nigeria continues to stick out like a sore thumb in the country’s foreign investment ecosystem. Without a doubt, the goal of every investor in any economic setup is to receive a return on investment(s). For foreign investors, an added incentive of investing or doing business, especially in a country like Nigeria with significant opportunities, is the ability to access, and repatriate, funds, without any form of difficulty.
Mauritius: A Destination of Choice for Nigerian Investors
August 31, 2022
Mauritius has been dubbed by its Economic Development Board (EDB) as the preferred jurisdiction for Africa by virtue of its unique blueprint consisting of strategic location, stable Government, highly skilled workforce, business-friendly environment and modern infrastructure which make it an ideal forum for business in the African region.
Tax Measures to Broaden the Tax Base and Improve the Business Climate in Cameroon – Part VI
August 24, 2022
Part 6 of this paper concludes the discussion of the tax reform of non-professional activities and the reorganization of certain taxes.
How Does Mauritius Stand out from Other Offshore Hubs?
August 23, 2022
Mauritius is widely recognized and internationally acclaimed as the foremost investment gateway into Africa. The country is the eastern-most part of Africa and is a member of the African Union and other economic blocs. Its prime location in the Indian Ocean, coupled with a buoyant financial system and a safe and secure system of law makes it an ideal base for companies investing in Africa.
New Registrar of Companies launched in Ghana to boost ease of doing business
August 18, 2022
Following the passing of the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992), the Registrar of Companies has finally established its own office to register and regulate all types of business entities in Ghana.
Fiscal Measures to Broaden the Tax Base and Ameliorate the Business Climate in Cameroon – Part V
August 17, 2022
Part 5 of this piece continues with the discussion of taxation and tax reform of nonprofessional activities
The Birth of NNPC Limited and What It Means for Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry
August 16, 2022
On July 19, 2022, the Nigerian government made an official announcement confirming the complete transformation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) into NNPC Limited (NNPCL).
Digital Banking in Mauritius – An emerging market inspired by the new normal
August 15, 2022
The Mauritius Banking Sector has been established since 1838 and boasts the oldest banking institution of the south of the Sahara, and one of the oldest banks of the Commonwealth.
The Innovations of the 2022 Finance Law: A Review of the Major Fiscal Measures to Broaden the Tax Base and Ameliorate the Business Climate in Cameroon
July 7, 2022
This month we are introducing the innovations of the new 2022 Finance law in Cameroon. This discussion will be centered on the review of fiscal measures put in place to broaden the tax base which in effect ameliorates the business climate in Cameroon.
Centurion International AG Publishes Its Consolidated 2021 Annual Report: Confirmation of Strong Results for the 2021 Financial Year
June 30, 2022
This impressive 242% growth in consolidated revenues reflects the excellent performance of all subsidiaries of CIAG, which proved to be highly robust in the second year of the coronavirus pandemic.