Some businesses (such as regulated industries or those involving product sales or dealership) may require relevant documentary proof (such as product safety inspection certificate, sales representation agreement, statutory licence, etc.) from the target market in order to operate legally. If relevant licence/qualification/certification is not obtained before submitting application, the project may be considered infeasible and rejected. In addition, projects will not be funded without documentary proof of relevant licence/qualification/certification.
Specific examples:
The above examples are non-exhaustive. The latest licence/qualification/certification requirements are subject to the laws of the target market. In case of doubt, please contact the relevant government authorities of the target market.
* Common regulated industries include:food, medical, e-commerce, professional services (such as auditing, consulting, financial services, etc.), toys, maternal and infant products, education, publishing, etc.