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Zanzibar Minimum Share Capital Requirement 2025 | BPRA New Rules

The Zanzibar Business and Property Registration Agency (BPRA) has introduced Practice Directive No. 2 of 2025, establishing a minimum share capital requirement of TZS 100,000,000 for certain companies operating in Zanzibar. This directive significantly affects foreign-owned companies and businesses operating in high-value economic sectors. The regulation aims to improve business…
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Renew trademark Tanzania

Trademark protection in Tanzania operates under two separate legal systems: Mainland Tanzania (Tanganyika) and Zanzibar. For Mainland Tanzania, trademark registration and renewal are governed by the Trade and Service Marks Act and administered by the Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA). Renewing a trademark is essential to maintain exclusive rights…
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Trademark Renewal in Zanzibar – Complete Guide 2026

Trademark renewal in Zanzibar is the legal process of maintaining trademark protection under the Zanzibar Industrial Property Act through the Zanzibar Business and Property Registration Agency (BPRA). Registered trademarks remain valid for 10 years from the filing date and can be renewed indefinitely every 7 years, provided renewal applications and…
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Can Foreigners Buy Property in Zanzibar? Complete Guide for Investors

Zanzibar has become one of the most attractive destinations for international real estate investment in East Africa. With beautiful beaches, growing tourism, and investor-friendly policies, many foreigners are interested in buying villas, apartments, and resort properties. As of 2025, foreigners can legally buy property in Zanzibar through long-term leasehold ownership,…
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Tanzania Investment Incentives – TISEZA Registration

Tanzania has significantly transformed its investment environment to make the country one of the most attractive investment destinations in Africa. Starting 1 July 2025, the Government of Tanzania merged the Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) and the Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA) to establish a new unified investment authority known as…
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Zanzibar Investment Promotion Authority(ZIPA) Registration Process: Complete Guide for Foreign Investors (2026 Update)

Zanzibar investment opportunities are rapidly growing under the Zanzibar Investment Promotion Authority (ZIPA), making it one of the top foreign investment destinations in East Africa. Through the Zanzibar Investment Act 2023, investors can access fast-track ZIPA registration in Zanzibar, obtain an Investment Certificate, and benefit from tax incentives, 100% foreign…
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Hotel Registration in Zanzibar: Complete Guide for Foreign Investors (2026)

Zanzibar, widely known as the “Spice Island,” has rapidly become one of Africa’s fastest-growing tourism and investment destinations. With its historic Stone Town, world-class beaches, and expanding hospitality sector, hotel investment in Zanzibar presents significant opportunities for international investors. For entrepreneurs planning hotel registration in Zanzibar, understanding the legal procedures,…
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Tanzania Mining Local Content Regulations 2025: Key Reforms Explained.

 Key Points: Introduction Stricter Joint Venture Requirements Submission of the joint venture agreement is required Deemed approval of the revised local content plan resuscitated Supplies exclusively by indigenous Tanzanian companies to be listed Sole source procurement threshold introduced Introduction On 12th September 2025, the Government of Tanzania published the Mining…
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Tanzania: Mandatory Trademark Recordation for Imported Goods Effective December 1, 2025

Key Points: Introduction Mandatory Recordation Before Importation Stronger Border Enforcement Recordation Procedure Required Recordation Documents and Information Regulation of Trademark Representatives Recordation Fees and Validity Practical Impact on Businesses Conclusion   Introduction Trademark Recordation in Tanzania became mandatory on 1 December 2025 following the implementation of the Merchandise Marks (Recordation)…
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Payroll and HR Solutions in Tanzania: Complete Guide to HR Outsourcing, Payroll Compliance & Employer of Record Services

Payroll and HR solutions in Tanzania help businesses manage employee salaries, PAYE tax deductions, NSSF contributions, HR outsourcing, and labour law compliance efficiently. Companies operating in Tanzania must comply with regulations issued by the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), National Social Security Fund (NSSF), and labour authorities, making professional payroll and…
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