The Business and Career Forum held yesterday was a success....Thank you all who made it happen. For those who did not make it....we would be kind enough to share a bit. LNDC Presentation LNDC Mandate To initiate, promote and facilitate: Manufacturing and processing industries Mining: by engaging in prospecting or mining, or engaging any other person to exercise rights in mining Commerce (wholesale, retail, agriculture, hotel and hospitality etc.) Primary objective: Raise the level of incomes (quality of life) in Lesotho Number of jobs created. Strategic Focus Investment Promotion FDI Promotion Identify strategic sectors and Industries Promote this priority areas internationally Domestic Investment Promotion Creating linkages with FDI, Outward Investment Promotion Mission, Import and Export Promotion) Private Sector Development Domestic Economic Empowerment Enterprise Development Facility Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme, Equity Participation, Wholesale Financing and Technical Support for private sector – Business Advise Centre Providing necessary Infrastructure – Tikoe Project Industry Intension Program Trade facilitation – Buy “Made in Lesotho” Campaign Challenges Facing Private Sector Culture Entrepreneurship Access to finance, including bridging finance, working capital, investment capital: Under developed Business Development Services Enterprises are not able to identify and access growth markets Enterprises lack access to adequate skills development for owner/managers and employees There is limited access to market facilitation skills
Posted on: Sun, 11 Aug 2013 19:28:21 +0000
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