Chad Implements Measures to Mitigate the Economic Impact of COVID-19

The government of Chad has reportedly implemented a number of measures to mitigate the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Measures include:

• a 50% reduction of the business license duty for the 2020 fiscal year;
• a 50% reduction in tax contributions for taxpayers under the flat tax regime;
• an exemption from taxes and customs duties on the import of medical products and equipment used to combat COVID-19, including for test kits, personal protective equipment, disinfectants and sterilizat…