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Tanzania cracks down on tax evasion

13 October 2016 by FAyaz Bhojani

Fayaz Bhojani of FB Attorneys in Dar es Salaam looks at the latest business developments in Tanzania

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Exchange procedures for investments in Mozambique by foreign entities

09 October 2015 by Pedro Couto, Célia Francisco and Erna Guetsa

Pedro Couto, Célia Francisco and Erna Guetsa of Couto Graça & Associados in Maputo look at issues surrounding exchange procedures

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Tanzania setting its footprint

09 October 2015 by Fayaz Bhojani

Fayaz Bhojani of FB Attorneys in Dar es Salaam looks at the latest legislation changes in Tanzania

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Ghana: Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah - Corporate Commercial outlook 2024

26 April 2024 by Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah - Ghana

In this edition of our Ghana 2024 Outlook series, our Corporate Commercial team reviews key policies, legislations and decisions enacted in 2023 and their implications for businesses and individuals.

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Ghana: Energy, Extractives & Infrastructure Outlook

14 March 2024 by Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah - Ghana

2023 was an eventful year in the Energy, Extractives and Infrastructure sectors because of the commencement, progress and completion of key projects including the relocation of Ameri power plants, progress in the Early Power Project, and the granting of Ghana's first lithium mining lease. Notable in energy was the Gold for Oil policy and the start of oil production from Jubilee South-East. Infrastructure saw advances like the completion of priority projects under the Sinohydro deal.Relevant laws enacted included amendments to tax, stamp duty, and income tax acts, as well as the introduction of an emissions levy.Our Energy and Infrastructure team takes a dive into these projects and legislative developments as well as our projections in related sectors in the coming months.

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Ghana: Financial Institutions & Capital Markets

14 March 2024 by Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah - Ghana

In this 2024 edition, we review the key market and regulatory developments from the 2023 financial year, consider how our projections for 2023 fared, and offer insights into the global and domestic trends which are shaping our outlook for business, legal and regulatory developments within the financial sector in 2024.

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Couto Graça e Associados recognised as top national firm in Mozambique at major awards

23 September 2020 by IFLR Correspondent

Leading firm take the top prize as the best firm in Mozambique for their work on transactions and restructuring at inaugural IFLR Awards for Sub Saharan Africa

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General overview on the regulatory framework for the petroleum industry in Mozambique

17 June 2015 by Pedro Couto, Paulo Ferreira, Márcio Paulo and Orlanda Gisela Graça

Pedro Couto, Paulo Ferreira, Márcio Paulo and Orlanda Gisela Graça of Couto Graça & Associados in Maputo provide an introduction to oil and gas regulation in Mozambique

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Corporate social responsibility and policy and strategy of mineral resources in Mozambique

14 October 2014 by Taciana Peão Lopes, Paulo Ferreira, Márcio Paulo and Gisela Graça

Taciana Peão Lopes, Paulo Ferreira, Márcio Paulo and Gisela Graça of Couto Graça & Associados in Maputo look at the natural resources sector

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Tanzania continues to tighten tax laws

14 October 2014 by Fayaz Bhojani

Fayaz Bhojani of FB Attorneys in Dar es Salaam looks at the latest developments in the country’s tax law