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Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration

Registers businesses and issues trade licences.

What this authority does

Maintains the commercial register under the Commercial Code of 2021, which replaced the 1960 Code and introduced the one-member private limited company.

Services for the public

  • Business registration
  • Trade licensing
  • Name clearance

Before you contact this authority

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