Govt Issues New Deadline to All Business Owners
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On Friday, July 16, the national government issued a public notice directing all business owners to provide the Beneficial Ownership (BO) information of their company by July 31, 2021.
According to the notice, the new deadline follows the operationalization of the BO E-register platform on October, 13, 2020, which is in line with the Government’s Digital Economy Blueprint aspirations
“All officers of companies and authorized persons are required to comply. Failure to comply with this requirement makes it an offence to the company and every officer of the company who is in default,
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