The article in question presents a press briefing given by the Director General of the Regulatory Authority for Subcontracting in the Private Sector (ARSP), Miguel Kashal Katemb, on subcontracting activities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Director General underlined the importance of Congolese access to the markets of main companies and presented the actions undertaken by the ARSP to promote this accessibility.
The article highlights the different stages of the ARSP’s action, which begin with raising awareness and popularizing the law on subcontracting to the general public. The general director explains that subcontracting concerns all sectors and that it is essential to inform and train the population on this law. Then, the ARSP implemented reforms, in particular by modifying the validity period of registration certificates for a period of three years.
The director general of the ARSP also highlights the training of judicial police officers and their equipment, so that they can monitor compliance with legal provisions and promote a favorable business climate.
Finally, the article highlights the next step of the ARSP, which consists of monitoring the compliance of companies with legal provisions concerning the distribution of shares between Congolese and expatriates. This control has already made it possible to observe a significant increase in the number of registered companies.
In conclusion, the article highlights the actions carried out by the ARSP to promote access for the Congolese to the markets of the main companies. It highlights the different stages of this action, from awareness-raising to the implementation of reforms, and underlines the importance of respecting legal provisions for a favorable business climate in the DRC.