Statistical Requirements Presentation by LESOTHO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Presentation by Mr. Fako Hakane, Executive Secretary of LCCI, outlining key objectives including advocacy for a conducive business climate, collaboration with the public sector for job creation, and promotion of fair business practices. Information requirements involve categorizing members by income, gender, and more, as well as gathering employment statistics, investment data, and economic growth analysis.
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LESOTHO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY Statistical Requirements Presentation delivered by Mr Fako Hakane Executive Secretary and CEO of the LESOTHO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (LCCI) LCCI Presentation - Maputo Paris 21 1
LESOTHO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY Statistical Requirements Selected Key Objectives of LCCI 1) To advocate, inform, participate and engage with policy and decision makers for reforms and promotion of a conducive business climate in Lesotho 2) To collaborate with the public sector in formulating and implementing policies that support job creation and employment of more Basotho 3) To promote economic growth of the entire business community regardless of race, sex, creed, religion and/or privilege 4) To promote fair and competitive business practices 5) To promote SMME, and NEW entrepreneurs growth and development through various initiatives and programmes LCCI Presentation - Maputo Paris 21 2
LESOTHO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY Statistical Requirements Objective 1: To advocate for promotion of a conducive business climate in Lesotho Information Requirements: Membership database Categorization of our members by characteristics such as: i) income levels ii) type of business enterprise iii) classification by gender iv) employment figures Geographical location and spread of enterprises Foreign and Domestic Investment Mix LCCI Presentation - Maputo Paris 21 3
LESOTHO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY Statistical Requirements Objective 2: To collaborate with Public sector on policies that support job creation and employment Information requirements: Employment statistics per district Nature and type of jobs Unemployment rates Potential investment opportunities per district Pool of skills available LCCI Presentation - Maputo Paris 21 4
LESOTHO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY Statistical Requirements Objective 3: To promote economic growth of the entire business community regardless of race, sex, creed, religion and/or privilege Information requirements: Demographic analysis of licensed entrepreneurs National Economic Statistics such as Gross Domestic Production, Income per capita Long term projections: National Strategic Development Plan Targets National Budget allocation to the productive sector Economic data on Inflation, Foreign Exchange Rates etc for dissemination to membership LCCI Presentation - Maputo Paris 21 5
LESOTHO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY Statistical Requirements Objective 4: To promote fair and competitive business practices Information requirements: Demand statistics for goods and services per district Service providers per category Categorization of entrepreneurs by size and type of business operation Price levels for goods and services traded/offered Register of business failures LCCI Presentation - Maputo Paris 21 6
LESOTHO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY Statistical Requirements Objective 5: To promote SMME, and NEW entrepreneurs growth and development through various initiatives and programmes Information requirements: Categorization of enterprises Growth rates (national and district statistics) Availability of services: banking, trade support, licensing, immigration etc Sources of goods and services (markets, costs behaviour etc) Import and exports Export potential (international markets for locally produced goods, such as bottled water, sand stone etc) LCCI Presentation - Maputo Paris 21 7
