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Types of Businesses

The Type of Business You Want

In Botswana, there are various forms of businesses that you can register at Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA). It is essential for you to choose the most suitable form of business after considering their pros and cons.

Sole Proprietor/ Trader

Pros

  • You keep all the profits

Cons

  • When in debt, your personal property can be taken away

Partnership

Pros

Cons

Private Company

Pros

Cons

Public Company

Pros

Cons

Cooperative

Pros

Cons