DRC: Government seeks to reconcile protection of public assets with respect for OHADA rules

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: July 12, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo seeks to reconcile the protection of public assets with respect for OHADA rules, the regional organization harmonizing business law. This initiative aims to balance national imperatives of safeguarding state property with international legal constraints. No further details on specific measures are provided in the article.

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