Investment Assistance LTDC is committed to take the foreign investor by the hand to clear all investment requirements. It provides professional services to investors both before and after investment. LTDC is the focal point for investors wishing to set up tourism enterprises in Lesotho. It helps potential investors obtain clearances (residence permits, work permits, licences etc). It also provides investment advice, facilitates identification of strategic Work and Residence Permits Employment of non-citizens is regulated and all non-citizens taking up employment in Lesotho are required to be in possession of work and residence permits. These permits are issued only after all necessary licenses have been issued and the applicant cleared for tax. Housing Lesotho offers good quality housing for staff at affordable rental rates in and around major towns. Education Schools of high educational standard at primary, secondary and high school level are available throughout the country. In addition, Maseru has some well established It is structured to offer a ldquo;one stop shop service rdquo; through its strong and strategic networks with government departments and other parastatals. partners and organizes visits and meetings between potential investors and Basotho entrepreneurs. international schools while the National University of Lesotho (at Roma) and the Limkonkwing University (Maseru) offer a variety of degree programmes including Tourism Management etc. There are other specialized institutes which provide training in management, finance and administration, secretarial courses, bookkeeping, nursing, building, carpentry, joinery, motor mechanics, plumbing, electronics, laboratory technician work, agriculture and agricultural engineering. Health Services Lesotho is served by a network of hospitals, clinics and health centres which provide basic facilities throughout most of the country. A flying doctor service is provided for the remote mountainous areas while patients needing specialized medical treatment not available in Lesotho are referred to hospital in the neighbouring Republic of South Africa. Shopping All major town centres offer banking facilities and supermarkets and are within easy reach of Maseru which has a variety of chain stores, supermarkets, boutiques and entertainment. Food and other consumer durables are available at competitive prices. Banking Infrastructure Lesotho has a sophisticated banking infrastructure with three full service banking networks.
Posted on: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 08:36:06 +0000
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