We Handle the Hard Work – You Focus on Growth
Breaking into a new market can be complex—but it doesn’t have to be. At Somaliland Investment & Trade Company (SLITCO), we take care of the heavy lifting, so you can focus on what matters most: growing your investment and seizing new opportunities.
From navigating regulations and securing government approvals to establishing strategic partnerships and streamlining logistics, we handle every aspect of your market entry. Our deep industry expertise, strong government relationships, and local market intelligence ensure that your investment in Somaliland’s booming economy is smooth, compliant, and positioned for long-term success.
Whether you’re looking to invest in natural resources, logistics, renewable energy, or infrastructure, we cut through the red tape, eliminate the guesswork, and create a clear path to profitability.
With SLITCO as your trusted partner, you don’t have to worry about the challenges—we solve them for you. Let us handle the complexities, so you can focus on making your mark in one of Africa’s best investment frontiers.
Our Services Include:
Investment Facilitation
We provide end-to-end investment facilitation services, helping international investors navigate the complexities of entering and operating in the Republic of Somaliland. With a decade of experience and strong government and industry networks, we ensure a smooth, compliant, and smooth investment process.
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Regulatory & Licensing Support – Assisting with business registration, permits, and government approvals for a hassle-free setup.
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Investment Structuring & Financial Advisory – Guiding investors on capital allocation, risk management, and financial incentives.
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Sector-Specific Investment Opportunities – Identifying high-growth industries such as trade, infrastructure, logistics, aviation, mining, and renewable energy
Government Liaison & Regulatory Compliance
Understanding and complying with government regulations is essential for a successful investment in the Republic of Somaliland. At SLITCO, we leverage our strong government relationships and deep expertise in local policies to help investors and businesses navigate the regulatory landscape with ease.
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Government Engagement & Policy Advisory – Facilitating direct communication with key government bodies to ensure smooth approvals.
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Regulatory Compliance & Legal Framework Guidance – Ensuring businesses adhere to local laws, tax regulations, and investment policies.
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Investment Incentives & Special Agreements – Assisting in securing government-backed incentives and investment benefits.
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Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) – Connecting investors with government initiatives and development projects.
Strategic Partnerships & Business Development
We understand that successful investments and business expansions require the right strategic partnerships. With deep-rooted connections across government entities, private sector leaders, and international investors, we facilitate high-impact collaborations that drive business growth and long-term success in the Republic of Somaliland.
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Business Matchmaking – Connecting investors with reliable local partners, distributors, and suppliers.
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Government & Private Sector Engagement – Facilitating joint ventures, public-private partnerships (PPPs), and policy advocacy.
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Market Expansion Strategies – Assisting businesses in scaling operations and expanding into new sectors.
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Investment & Trade Opportunities – Identifying profitable sectors and helping businesses secure lucrative deals.
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Advisory & Negotiation Support – Providing expert guidance in structuring partnerships and ensuring mutual success.
Trade & Logistics Services
At SLITCO, we specialize in providing seamless trade and logistics solutions, ensuring the efficient movement of FMCG, construction materials, and diverse industrial products into Ethiopia through Berbera Port.
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Import & Export Facilitation – Streamlining trade processes for businesses looking to access the Ethiopian market.
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Customs Clearance & Compliance – Ensuring smooth regulatory approvals and documentation handling.
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Supply Chain & Distribution Solutions – Managing efficient logistics, warehousing, and last-mile delivery.
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Strategic Partnerships – Connecting businesses with trusted suppliers, transport providers, and port authorities for smooth operations.
Why Choose SLITCO?
✔ 10+ years of experience in investment facilitation
✔ Strong government and industry networks
✔ Comprehensive market intelligence
✔ End-to-end investment support
✔ Sector expertise in high-growth industries
At SLITCO, we bridge the gap between international investors and Somaliland’s opportunities, providing expert guidance at every step of the investment process.
Ready to invest in Somaliland? Contact us today to explore how we can support your business expansion.