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Business Opportunities in East Africa
East Africa Community The East African Community (EAC) is an intergovernmental economic union which aim to facilitate trade within its partner countries among other initiatives. The member countries of EAC are namely Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda,...
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OECD and its tax climate over Africa and Mauritius
Mauritius thirty years back was in its early days of a newly born financial services sector. The country started to build a reputation for itself with the hospitality and textile industries growing steadily, coupled with...
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UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY
Public key cryptography, or asymmetric cryptography, is an encryption method that makes use of advanced mathematics to produce a set of public and private keys. As an essential component of modern cryptosystems, applications and protocols,...
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COSTLY VAT MISTAKES
A value-added tax (VAT) is a consumption tax that taxes the value added by business operators at each point in the value chain. VAT exists in over 165 countries in the world and currently raises about...
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RAISING FUNDS THROUGH CROWDFUNDING: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
Crowdfunding is the practice of raising finance through a large number of persons who individually contribute relatively small amounts of money to support a business venture, or projects across various fields. Typically carried out through internet...
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MANAGING CYBERSECURITY RISKS
Organized crime has now moved into the digital age. It is forecast that the global cost of cybercrime may reach as much as USD 6 trillion annually by 2021. Cybercrime costs include the destruction or...
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