Trade is critical to Lesotho’s future and a driving force for economic growth. An enabling environment for trading is one that allows faster, fairer, more predictable, and transparent processing and clearance of imports and exports—all at the lowest cost to the traders. The Lesotho Trade Information Portal is part of the country’s Trade Facilitation Program led by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) and the Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC), and supported by the World Bank Group.
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Filling Income Tax Season on or before 30th June ...Read
Due to the increasing burden of public health emergencies of international concern that spread across borders through the importation of food, chemicals, drugs/medicines and movement of persons, goods, cargo and conveyances which pose a risk to public health in Lesotho and under IHR (2005), the Ministry of Health over a decade ago decided to establish port health programme to control these events. The document provides traders and travellers together with other agencies based at the PoE to predict compliance with the guidelines....Read
This comprehensive guide provides detailed information on the requisite documentation necessary for obtaining VAT refunds, as stipulated by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) regulations. Additionally, this guide elucidates the pertinent documentation that is accessible on the VAT Refund Agency's system upon the creation of a refund claim. ...Read
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A guide to Filling your Taxes. File and Pay your taxes in the comfort of your home or office. Make lesotho a better place by paying your taxes...Read
Following the outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 and H7N6 In some provinces in South Africa the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security through its Department of Livestock Services has suspended imports of poultry and poultry products from South Africa. This notice also revokes import permits for poultry and poultry products with immediate effect and livestock products ...Read
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Thabiso Molapo on Wednesday launched the Lesotho National Single Window (LNSW) at the event held in Maseru....Read
