Red Eléctrica de España es la empresa transportista y operadora del sistema eléctrico español. Busca establecer objetivos comunes con proveedores y eventos corporativos para lograr soluciones integrales que maximicen el retorno y cumplan con los criterios de responsabilidad corporativa. Red Eléctrica también busca la excelencia a través de la creatividad, planificación, gestión integral de eventos y resolución rápida de incidencias.
Sachin Kumar is seeking a position that allows him to utilize his skills and abilities in a challenging and creative environment. He has a Master's in Business Administration from Visvesvaraya Technological University in Bangalore and a Bachelor's in Commerce from Ranchi University. He has 6 months of experience as a Customer Support Executive at Aditya Birla Minacs Worldwide Ltd. He completed a 2.5 month internship at Mahindra studying customer satisfaction of SUVs. He is proficient in Windows, UNIX, and DOS and has a diploma in computer applications. He has won several prizes in competitions and holds certificates in financial modeling and stock market analysis. His interests include football, traveling, coin collection,
La Unión Europea ha acordado un embargo petrolero contra Rusia en respuesta a la invasión de Ucrania. El embargo forma parte de un sexto paquete de sanciones y prohibirá la mayoría de las importaciones de petróleo ruso en la UE a finales de este año. Algunos estados miembros aún dependen en gran medida del petróleo ruso y se les ha concedido una exención, pero se espera que el embargo reduzca de manera significativa los ingresos de Rusia por la venta de petróleo.
The QSE Index declined 0.8% led by losses in the Insurance and Telecom indices. Qatar General Insurance and Dlala Brokerage were the top losers falling 8.0% and 5.2% respectively, while Zad Holding rose 3.4% and Ahli Bank rose 3.0%. Trading volume on the QSE rose 99.7% compared to the previous day. Regionally, indices were mixed with Saudi Arabia up 0.4% and Abu Dhabi up 0.0% while Dubai fell 0.8%, Kuwait fell 2.4% and Oman fell 2.6%.
Συμβουλές και τεχνικές για την επανάληψη και την προετοιμασία για τις εξετάσεις, σε κάθε επίπεδο εκπαίδευσης και κατάρτισης (Δευτεροβάθμια, Τριτοβάθμια, άτυπη, κ.λπ.)
Red Eléctrica de España es la empresa transportista y operadora del sistema eléctrico español. Busca establecer objetivos comunes con proveedores y eventos corporativos para lograr soluciones integrales que maximicen el retorno y cumplan con los criterios de responsabilidad corporativa. Red Eléctrica también busca la excelencia a través de la creatividad, planificación, gestión integral de eventos y resolución rápida de incidencias.
Sachin Kumar is seeking a position that allows him to utilize his skills and abilities in a challenging and creative environment. He has a Master's in Business Administration from Visvesvaraya Technological University in Bangalore and a Bachelor's in Commerce from Ranchi University. He has 6 months of experience as a Customer Support Executive at Aditya Birla Minacs Worldwide Ltd. He completed a 2.5 month internship at Mahindra studying customer satisfaction of SUVs. He is proficient in Windows, UNIX, and DOS and has a diploma in computer applications. He has won several prizes in competitions and holds certificates in financial modeling and stock market analysis. His interests include football, traveling, coin collection,
La Unión Europea ha acordado un embargo petrolero contra Rusia en respuesta a la invasión de Ucrania. El embargo forma parte de un sexto paquete de sanciones y prohibirá la mayoría de las importaciones de petróleo ruso en la UE a finales de este año. Algunos estados miembros aún dependen en gran medida del petróleo ruso y se les ha concedido una exención, pero se espera que el embargo reduzca de manera significativa los ingresos de Rusia por la venta de petróleo.
The QSE Index declined 0.8% led by losses in the Insurance and Telecom indices. Qatar General Insurance and Dlala Brokerage were the top losers falling 8.0% and 5.2% respectively, while Zad Holding rose 3.4% and Ahli Bank rose 3.0%. Trading volume on the QSE rose 99.7% compared to the previous day. Regionally, indices were mixed with Saudi Arabia up 0.4% and Abu Dhabi up 0.0% while Dubai fell 0.8%, Kuwait fell 2.4% and Oman fell 2.6%.
Συμβουλές και τεχνικές για την επανάληψη και την προετοιμασία για τις εξετάσεις, σε κάθε επίπεδο εκπαίδευσης και κατάρτισης (Δευτεροβάθμια, Τριτοβάθμια, άτυπη, κ.λπ.)
Dokumen ini membahas lima tempat wisata utama di Dubai, Uni Emirat Arab, yaitu Burj Al-Arab yang merupakan hotel tertinggi di dunia, Dubai Marina yang merupakan kota model terbaik, Menara Burj Khalifa yang memiliki arsitektur tertinggi, Taman Bunga Miracle Garden di gurun pasir Dubai, dan Palm Jumeirah yang menawarkan liburan mewah.
This document discusses vitamins and classifies them as either fat-soluble (A, D, E, K) or water-soluble (non-B complex C and B complex). It provides information on their storage, functions, recommended daily allowances, absorption, roles, deficiency and excess symptoms, and therapeutic uses. The fat-soluble vitamins act as precursors for co-enzymes and antioxidants while the water-soluble vitamins act as co-enzymes and antioxidants and are not stored in the body. Vitamin A plays important roles in growth, epithelial cell differentiation and repair, and preventing various infections and cancers.
YACHT ASSISTANCE
Do you need yacht service? Depend on CMM Yacht Service – assistance motor boats, is one of the most important and prestigious companies operating in the Italian nautical service.
Over the years, CMM Yacht Service has developed its company expansion project both in Italy and abroad by opening new offices on the French Riviera and in Croatia. These destinations are popular with CMM clients, and the company is now able to offer them a rapid, efficient technical assistance service during a cruise.
Seriousness and professionalism have enabled the company to achieve hugely successful results, such as acknowledgement as a Master Service Point, in Italy, for the Ferretti Group (Pershing, Itama, Riva, Mochi Craft, Custom Line).
The company has vehicles it uses as mobile workshops and professional technicians who guarantee impeccable standards of quality and perfect restoration of a yacht.
The CMM Yacht Service team sets no limits to the yacht assistance it offers and efficient logistics allows it to take quick action in Italy, French Riviera, Europe and overseas. Consequently, the company can take care of all kinds of yachts, anytime anywhere.
YACHT REFITTING
CMM Yacht Service can carry out both ordinary and extraordinary maintenance, which may require special, unusual kinds of work. The company is an expert in the field of repairing damaged fibreglass hulls and restyling interiors thanks to a staff of ebony workrigommatura teak pershing cmm yacht serviceers with twenty years’ experience.
In the beautiful showroom at the CMM Yacht Service shipyard, qualified staff are on hand to assist owners during the customisation process. A vast range of materials is available, such as leathers, textile furnishings, wood, steel and everything else necessary to make personalising the yacht a unique, unforgettable experience.
Each and every yacht built experiences the sea according to the taste of the owner, fully-respecting his or her personal philosophy.
LGBT Advertising: How Brands Are Taking a Stance on IssuesMohamed Mahdy
The document discusses how brands like Burger King and Honey Maid are promoting messages of inclusion and equality for the LGBT community through their advertising. Burger King launched a "Proud Whopper" campaign in San Francisco during Pride week with packaging that said "We are all the same inside." Honey Maid featured diverse families, including same-sex parents, in an ad for its wholesome graham crackers. Both brands saw widespread positive responses and increased sales and brand awareness as a result of taking stands on social issues through their advertising.
The document summarizes the colonial periods of New England, the Middle Colonies, and the Southern Colonies. New England colonies focused on industries like fishing, shipbuilding, and whaling due to their coastal locations and short growing seasons. The Middle Colonies had longer growing seasons and engaged in farming, trade, and handicrafts. The Southern Colonies had fertile soil and long growing seasons well-suited for cash crops like tobacco, rice and cotton. Each region established colonies for religious freedom and economic opportunities.
Vitamin B12 is essential for normal cell metabolism and DNA synthesis. Deficiency can result from inadequate dietary intake or impaired absorption. Initial signs include fatigue and pallor, while long-term deficiency leads to megaloblastic anemia and peripheral neuropathy. Diagnosis involves measuring serum B12 levels along with metabolites like methylmalonic acid and homocysteine, which increase with deficiency. The Schilling test evaluates absorption by measuring urinary excretion of radioactive B12.
This document provides an overview of ancient Greek civilization, covering its geography, history, mythology, and famous figures. Geographically, Greece consisted of the Peloponnese region in the south and various islands, with the Aegean Sea surrounding it. Notable periods included the Minoan, Mycenaean, and Dark Ages, while myths involved figures like King Minos and the labyrinth housing the Minotaur. The Trojan War and works of Homer like the Iliad and Odyssey were also influential parts of Greek history and culture.
The myth of time management: New technologies, distributed selves, and the ac...University of Waterloo
Technology is anything that disturbs normative time and space, either in terms of our perception of the passage of time or our sense of what is real and what is artificial. But where is the eternal now in that progressive myth? If living in the present is living a centered life, how do we respond to the tide of technologies that promise to disconnect us from this moment and this movement?
The GCC member countries have entered into a unified agreement which bind them to implement VAT and Excise regulations in their jurisdictions latest by January 2019. IMC has a dedicated “VAT in GCC” team set-up in Dubai, UAE. Write to us at bc@intuitconsultancy.com or visit https://intuitconsultancy.com/vat-in-middle-east/ for more. IMC would be pleased to advise readers on how to apply the principles set out in this publication to their specific circumstances.
The document summarizes an agreement between the governments of India and Fiji to avoid double taxation. It outlines key provisions of the agreement, including the exchange of tax information between the two countries and assistance in collecting taxes. The agreement was signed in January 2014 and took effect in May 2014. It provides a framework for India and Fiji to cooperate on tax matters and ensure taxes are only paid once by taxpayers in either country.
This newsletter from Intuit Management Consultancy provides information on business and economic developments in India, the Middle East, and Africa. It summarizes recent agreements and trade deals, including industrial cooperation between India and China, a tax information sharing deal between the US and Singapore, and a free trade agreement between Gulf states and European nations taking effect. It also reports on Ethiopia looking to strengthen economic ties with the UAE and Jebel Ali port in the UAE being voted the best in the Middle East for the 20th time.
Mauritius is located in the Indian Ocean and has a highly open economy and business friendly environment. The government has worked to make business registration and operations easy and transparent according to best practices. Mauritius ranks highly for business climate and governance. There are three main types of business entities for foreign investors in Mauritius - GBC1, GBC2, and limited liability companies. GBC1 companies pay a maximum 3% income tax while GBC2 companies pay no tax but cannot conduct business locally. Requirements for business registration and operation vary between the three types but generally can be completed within 1-3 weeks.
Kenya is located in East Africa and has a free enterprise economy with Nairobi as its capital city. It has several tax treaties and investment promotion agreements. Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest) was established to promote investment by assisting new projects and providing aftercare services. An investor can choose to operate 100% owned or partner with local investors, with some exceptions. Companies are required to obtain licenses depending on their activities. Corporate tax is 30% and VAT is 16%, with personal tax at 10% up to 121,969 Kshs. Incorporating a limited liability company takes 8-10 weeks and requires a minimum share capital of 100,000 Kshs.
Ghana is a unitary presidential constitutional republic located in West Africa. It has a democratic political system and growing economy that has attracted foreign investment. To incorporate a company in Ghana, an LLC must have at least two directors, one of which must reside in Ghana. Joint ventures require a minimum $10,000 investment from non-Ghanaians. All companies must have an auditor who is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. The Ghana Investment Promotion Center registers all enterprises. A company is incorporated with the Registrar General's Department and applies for a license to operate from the Accra Metropolitan Assembly after. Corporate and income tax rates are 25-30% and 20% respectively, with dividend, capital
Ethiopia is formally known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, located in northeast Africa at the crossroads of Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. The Ethiopian Investment Agency was established to promote private investment and foreign direct investment through legislative reforms to enhance the investment climate. Private limited companies in Ethiopia require a minimum capital of 15,000 ETB and at least two shareholders and one manager. Foreign companies can own 100% of an Ethiopian company. Various tax exemptions are provided depending on the investment activity, such as income tax exemptions for approved investments in manufacturing, agro-industry, and ICT.
Burundi is a landlocked country in East Africa known as the "Heart of Africa". It has consistently reformed its business climate and has been praised as the top reformer in Africa. This has opened doors to investment and attracted new businesses. To encourage investment, Burundi offers tax incentives to both international and domestic companies. It is also a member of regional economic communities totaling over 450 million consumers. The Burundi government has created a one-stop shop to simplify business registration and licensing. Setting up a limited liability company in Burundi takes 5-6 weeks and requires a minimum of three shareholders and share capital of 5 million Burundi francs. Annual taxes and audits are required once incorporated.
Botswana is a landlocked country in Southern Africa that has implemented policies to guarantee investor protection for over 40 years. It has a stable economy with strong fiscal policies and economic freedom. To register a company, entrepreneurs submit an application with the name reservation and statutory compliance declaration. Botswana LLCs must have between 1-25 shareholders and at least one director and shareholder. The representative office allows for promoting the parent company but no direct sales. Licensing can be obtained from industrial or trade departments. Corporate tax is only 15% for manufacturers and zero for some approved companies. Personal income tax has a highest rate of 25% and VAT registration is with the customs department.
Benin is a country located in West Africa with its capital in Porto-Novo and seat of government in Cotonou. The Government of Benin encourages foreign investment through initiatives like the Presidential Investment Council established in 2006. There are free trade zones in Cotonou benefiting landlocked neighbors. To incorporate a company in Benin, an incorporation package must be presented to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Corporate Formalities Center including choosing a unique company name. The limited liability company, SARL, is a common structure where foreigners can own 100% and requires a minimum of one manager and shareholder with a share capital of 1,000,000 XOF.
Angola is strategically located on the west coast of Africa and acts as a gateway to central and southern Africa via road and rail networks. Angola's government is committed to protecting private investors through its National Private Investment Agency, which oversees foreign direct investment. Angola has a growing economy fueled by its oil exports - it is the second largest oil exporter in Africa and has seen high growth rates over the past decade. Common forms of business representation include limited liability companies, representative offices, and branches, with branches being most common for foreign firms. The licensing process involves obtaining approvals from the Ministry of Trade and Ministry of Commerce. Companies are subject to taxes such as industrial tax of 35% on profits, withholding tax of
Algeria is the second largest country in Africa and has a population of over 37 million people. It has a growing economy focused on hydrocarbons but is seeking to diversify into other industries to provide jobs for young people and reduce dependence on oil and gas exports. Foreign companies can operate in Algeria by establishing a limited liability company with at least two partners or opening a branch office, which allows them to be treated like a local entity. Tax rates in Algeria include a corporate profits tax of 30% and VAT of 7-17% depending on the product. Setting up a limited liability company requires a minimum share capital, two shareholders, a managing director, and filing annual returns and taxes.
Oman is the third largest country in the Arabian Peninsula and has achieved significant economic growth. While oil remains the primary source of income, the development of the non-oil sector is expected to make Oman's growth and development strategy more sustainable long-term. The government encourages foreign investment to further the country's overall development by supplementing domestic investment and facilitating technology transfers and global business connections. Oman is committed to a free market economy based on open competition in which the private sector and foreign investors are supported.
Dokumen ini membahas lima tempat wisata utama di Dubai, Uni Emirat Arab, yaitu Burj Al-Arab yang merupakan hotel tertinggi di dunia, Dubai Marina yang merupakan kota model terbaik, Menara Burj Khalifa yang memiliki arsitektur tertinggi, Taman Bunga Miracle Garden di gurun pasir Dubai, dan Palm Jumeirah yang menawarkan liburan mewah.
This document discusses vitamins and classifies them as either fat-soluble (A, D, E, K) or water-soluble (non-B complex C and B complex). It provides information on their storage, functions, recommended daily allowances, absorption, roles, deficiency and excess symptoms, and therapeutic uses. The fat-soluble vitamins act as precursors for co-enzymes and antioxidants while the water-soluble vitamins act as co-enzymes and antioxidants and are not stored in the body. Vitamin A plays important roles in growth, epithelial cell differentiation and repair, and preventing various infections and cancers.
YACHT ASSISTANCE
Do you need yacht service? Depend on CMM Yacht Service – assistance motor boats, is one of the most important and prestigious companies operating in the Italian nautical service.
Over the years, CMM Yacht Service has developed its company expansion project both in Italy and abroad by opening new offices on the French Riviera and in Croatia. These destinations are popular with CMM clients, and the company is now able to offer them a rapid, efficient technical assistance service during a cruise.
Seriousness and professionalism have enabled the company to achieve hugely successful results, such as acknowledgement as a Master Service Point, in Italy, for the Ferretti Group (Pershing, Itama, Riva, Mochi Craft, Custom Line).
The company has vehicles it uses as mobile workshops and professional technicians who guarantee impeccable standards of quality and perfect restoration of a yacht.
The CMM Yacht Service team sets no limits to the yacht assistance it offers and efficient logistics allows it to take quick action in Italy, French Riviera, Europe and overseas. Consequently, the company can take care of all kinds of yachts, anytime anywhere.
YACHT REFITTING
CMM Yacht Service can carry out both ordinary and extraordinary maintenance, which may require special, unusual kinds of work. The company is an expert in the field of repairing damaged fibreglass hulls and restyling interiors thanks to a staff of ebony workrigommatura teak pershing cmm yacht serviceers with twenty years’ experience.
In the beautiful showroom at the CMM Yacht Service shipyard, qualified staff are on hand to assist owners during the customisation process. A vast range of materials is available, such as leathers, textile furnishings, wood, steel and everything else necessary to make personalising the yacht a unique, unforgettable experience.
Each and every yacht built experiences the sea according to the taste of the owner, fully-respecting his or her personal philosophy.
LGBT Advertising: How Brands Are Taking a Stance on IssuesMohamed Mahdy
The document discusses how brands like Burger King and Honey Maid are promoting messages of inclusion and equality for the LGBT community through their advertising. Burger King launched a "Proud Whopper" campaign in San Francisco during Pride week with packaging that said "We are all the same inside." Honey Maid featured diverse families, including same-sex parents, in an ad for its wholesome graham crackers. Both brands saw widespread positive responses and increased sales and brand awareness as a result of taking stands on social issues through their advertising.
The document summarizes the colonial periods of New England, the Middle Colonies, and the Southern Colonies. New England colonies focused on industries like fishing, shipbuilding, and whaling due to their coastal locations and short growing seasons. The Middle Colonies had longer growing seasons and engaged in farming, trade, and handicrafts. The Southern Colonies had fertile soil and long growing seasons well-suited for cash crops like tobacco, rice and cotton. Each region established colonies for religious freedom and economic opportunities.
Vitamin B12 is essential for normal cell metabolism and DNA synthesis. Deficiency can result from inadequate dietary intake or impaired absorption. Initial signs include fatigue and pallor, while long-term deficiency leads to megaloblastic anemia and peripheral neuropathy. Diagnosis involves measuring serum B12 levels along with metabolites like methylmalonic acid and homocysteine, which increase with deficiency. The Schilling test evaluates absorption by measuring urinary excretion of radioactive B12.
This document provides an overview of ancient Greek civilization, covering its geography, history, mythology, and famous figures. Geographically, Greece consisted of the Peloponnese region in the south and various islands, with the Aegean Sea surrounding it. Notable periods included the Minoan, Mycenaean, and Dark Ages, while myths involved figures like King Minos and the labyrinth housing the Minotaur. The Trojan War and works of Homer like the Iliad and Odyssey were also influential parts of Greek history and culture.
The myth of time management: New technologies, distributed selves, and the ac...University of Waterloo
Technology is anything that disturbs normative time and space, either in terms of our perception of the passage of time or our sense of what is real and what is artificial. But where is the eternal now in that progressive myth? If living in the present is living a centered life, how do we respond to the tide of technologies that promise to disconnect us from this moment and this movement?
The GCC member countries have entered into a unified agreement which bind them to implement VAT and Excise regulations in their jurisdictions latest by January 2019. IMC has a dedicated “VAT in GCC” team set-up in Dubai, UAE. Write to us at bc@intuitconsultancy.com or visit https://intuitconsultancy.com/vat-in-middle-east/ for more. IMC would be pleased to advise readers on how to apply the principles set out in this publication to their specific circumstances.
The document summarizes an agreement between the governments of India and Fiji to avoid double taxation. It outlines key provisions of the agreement, including the exchange of tax information between the two countries and assistance in collecting taxes. The agreement was signed in January 2014 and took effect in May 2014. It provides a framework for India and Fiji to cooperate on tax matters and ensure taxes are only paid once by taxpayers in either country.
This newsletter from Intuit Management Consultancy provides information on business and economic developments in India, the Middle East, and Africa. It summarizes recent agreements and trade deals, including industrial cooperation between India and China, a tax information sharing deal between the US and Singapore, and a free trade agreement between Gulf states and European nations taking effect. It also reports on Ethiopia looking to strengthen economic ties with the UAE and Jebel Ali port in the UAE being voted the best in the Middle East for the 20th time.
Mauritius is located in the Indian Ocean and has a highly open economy and business friendly environment. The government has worked to make business registration and operations easy and transparent according to best practices. Mauritius ranks highly for business climate and governance. There are three main types of business entities for foreign investors in Mauritius - GBC1, GBC2, and limited liability companies. GBC1 companies pay a maximum 3% income tax while GBC2 companies pay no tax but cannot conduct business locally. Requirements for business registration and operation vary between the three types but generally can be completed within 1-3 weeks.
Kenya is located in East Africa and has a free enterprise economy with Nairobi as its capital city. It has several tax treaties and investment promotion agreements. Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest) was established to promote investment by assisting new projects and providing aftercare services. An investor can choose to operate 100% owned or partner with local investors, with some exceptions. Companies are required to obtain licenses depending on their activities. Corporate tax is 30% and VAT is 16%, with personal tax at 10% up to 121,969 Kshs. Incorporating a limited liability company takes 8-10 weeks and requires a minimum share capital of 100,000 Kshs.
Ghana is a unitary presidential constitutional republic located in West Africa. It has a democratic political system and growing economy that has attracted foreign investment. To incorporate a company in Ghana, an LLC must have at least two directors, one of which must reside in Ghana. Joint ventures require a minimum $10,000 investment from non-Ghanaians. All companies must have an auditor who is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. The Ghana Investment Promotion Center registers all enterprises. A company is incorporated with the Registrar General's Department and applies for a license to operate from the Accra Metropolitan Assembly after. Corporate and income tax rates are 25-30% and 20% respectively, with dividend, capital
Ethiopia is formally known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, located in northeast Africa at the crossroads of Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. The Ethiopian Investment Agency was established to promote private investment and foreign direct investment through legislative reforms to enhance the investment climate. Private limited companies in Ethiopia require a minimum capital of 15,000 ETB and at least two shareholders and one manager. Foreign companies can own 100% of an Ethiopian company. Various tax exemptions are provided depending on the investment activity, such as income tax exemptions for approved investments in manufacturing, agro-industry, and ICT.
Burundi is a landlocked country in East Africa known as the "Heart of Africa". It has consistently reformed its business climate and has been praised as the top reformer in Africa. This has opened doors to investment and attracted new businesses. To encourage investment, Burundi offers tax incentives to both international and domestic companies. It is also a member of regional economic communities totaling over 450 million consumers. The Burundi government has created a one-stop shop to simplify business registration and licensing. Setting up a limited liability company in Burundi takes 5-6 weeks and requires a minimum of three shareholders and share capital of 5 million Burundi francs. Annual taxes and audits are required once incorporated.
Botswana is a landlocked country in Southern Africa that has implemented policies to guarantee investor protection for over 40 years. It has a stable economy with strong fiscal policies and economic freedom. To register a company, entrepreneurs submit an application with the name reservation and statutory compliance declaration. Botswana LLCs must have between 1-25 shareholders and at least one director and shareholder. The representative office allows for promoting the parent company but no direct sales. Licensing can be obtained from industrial or trade departments. Corporate tax is only 15% for manufacturers and zero for some approved companies. Personal income tax has a highest rate of 25% and VAT registration is with the customs department.
Benin is a country located in West Africa with its capital in Porto-Novo and seat of government in Cotonou. The Government of Benin encourages foreign investment through initiatives like the Presidential Investment Council established in 2006. There are free trade zones in Cotonou benefiting landlocked neighbors. To incorporate a company in Benin, an incorporation package must be presented to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Corporate Formalities Center including choosing a unique company name. The limited liability company, SARL, is a common structure where foreigners can own 100% and requires a minimum of one manager and shareholder with a share capital of 1,000,000 XOF.
Angola is strategically located on the west coast of Africa and acts as a gateway to central and southern Africa via road and rail networks. Angola's government is committed to protecting private investors through its National Private Investment Agency, which oversees foreign direct investment. Angola has a growing economy fueled by its oil exports - it is the second largest oil exporter in Africa and has seen high growth rates over the past decade. Common forms of business representation include limited liability companies, representative offices, and branches, with branches being most common for foreign firms. The licensing process involves obtaining approvals from the Ministry of Trade and Ministry of Commerce. Companies are subject to taxes such as industrial tax of 35% on profits, withholding tax of
Algeria is the second largest country in Africa and has a population of over 37 million people. It has a growing economy focused on hydrocarbons but is seeking to diversify into other industries to provide jobs for young people and reduce dependence on oil and gas exports. Foreign companies can operate in Algeria by establishing a limited liability company with at least two partners or opening a branch office, which allows them to be treated like a local entity. Tax rates in Algeria include a corporate profits tax of 30% and VAT of 7-17% depending on the product. Setting up a limited liability company requires a minimum share capital, two shareholders, a managing director, and filing annual returns and taxes.
Oman is the third largest country in the Arabian Peninsula and has achieved significant economic growth. While oil remains the primary source of income, the development of the non-oil sector is expected to make Oman's growth and development strategy more sustainable long-term. The government encourages foreign investment to further the country's overall development by supplementing domestic investment and facilitating technology transfers and global business connections. Oman is committed to a free market economy based on open competition in which the private sector and foreign investors are supported.
Nigeria is located in Western Africa between Benin and Cameroon. As Africa's most populous country with over 170 million people, Nigeria is also the 12th largest oil producer and 8th largest oil exporter. While oil dependent, the government is working to develop other sectors like roads, agriculture and power. Nigeria offers beneficial investment opportunities as the top stock exchange in Africa and allows 100% foreign ownership of companies. Registering a limited liability company in Nigeria takes 3-4 weeks and allows full foreign ownership and control with a minimum of two shareholders and directors of any nationality.
Saudi Arabia is the largest Arab state in Western Asia by land area and the second largest in the Arab World. It is recognized as a powerhouse of the Middle East and is poised to become one of the top 10 most competitive nations. Foreign companies establishing industrial projects in Saudi Arabia are exempt from custom duties on imported equipment and machinery. Limited liability companies can be wholly owned by foreigners without a Saudi shareholder. The establishment of SAGIA coordinates and issues investment licenses within 30 days and the licensed company must sponsor foreign investors and employees. Taxes are 20% of total profits for companies and Zakat of 2.5% is paid annually on capital and resources excluding fixed assets.
Egypt is a transcontinental country located in both Africa and Asia. It has an extremely large population, making it one of the most densely populated countries in the region. Certain industries like mining, tourism, real estate, and technology allow for wholly foreign ownership in Egypt.
To set up a business, foreigners can establish an Egyptian limited liability company (LLC) which allows for 100% foreign ownership. The LLC requires at least two shareholders of any nationality and one resident Egyptian manager. The process of incorporation takes 1-2 weeks.
Licenses may be required depending on the business activities. Importation and operations in Sinai require additional approvals. Foreign companies pay corporate taxes of 20-25% and non
Qatar has the world's third largest natural gas reserves and seeks to attract foreign investment and capital to diversify its economy. It offers various tax incentives for foreign investors and allows foreigners to own up to 49% of local entities in most sectors. To set up a business, foreigners can establish a limited liability company which requires at least two shareholders, one director and a Qatar resident secretary. The incorporation process takes around three weeks and the entity must file annual returns and taxes.
The Kingdom of Bahrain is an archipelago of 36 islands in the Persian Gulf, east of Saudi Arabia. Bahrain's legal system is based on Islamic law and English common law. The government of Bahrain aims to attract foreign investment and sees it as a top priority. Bahrain rates 34th worldwide in attracting foreign direct investment, averaging $3.6 billion over the past 3 years. Foreign companies can wholly own LLCs in Bahrain with no restrictions on shareholder or director nationality. Bahrain also has several free zones allowing 100% foreign ownership with no customs duties or government rebates. Foreign companies must obtain a license from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce to operate a business in Bahrain.
Kuwait is an Arab country located in Western Asia on the northeastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula. It has the third highest per capita income in the Middle East due to oil production, which is targeting 3.65 million barrels per day by 2020. Foreign entities can enter the Kuwaiti market by establishing a company, signing a joint venture, appointing a commercial agent or representative, or applying for a license under foreign investment law. Foreign individuals and companies can incorporate as a limited liability company where Kuwaitis must hold at least 51% shares or as a closed joint stock company where foreigners can hold up to 49% with approval. Foreign contractors must obtain certificates to export machinery from Kuwait. Corporate bodies engaged in commercial activities
Intuit Management Consultancy introduces new Private Client and Family Advisory Services to help clients achieve their financial objectives through international trusts, private foundations, investment funds, and wealth structuring. The firm announces the hiring of Johnson K.Rajan to head the new division given his 13 years of experience in trusts, fiduciary, and fund administration.