What We Do

The African Business Regulatory Authority (ABRA) delivers comprehensive business regulatory services that support compliance, foster trust, and promote growth. Our functions are aligned with our mission to standardize and simplify the regulatory landscape for businesses operating across Africa.

Core Functions

• Business Licensing: ABRA offers multi-tiered licensing options tailored to various types of organizations including startups, NGOs, and multinational corporations.
• Accreditation & Certification: We provide internationally recognized certifications that signal regulatory compliance, eligibility for grants, and market readiness.
• Compliance Audits: Our expert teams conduct rigorous audits to ensure organizations meet required industry standards and local regulations.
• Regulatory Framework Development: ABRA collaborates with governments and trade bodies to shape inclusive and effective regulatory policies.
• Capacity Building: We organize workshops and training to build regulatory knowledge among business leaders and public officials.
• Advisory Services: Our consultants offer tailored regulatory guidance for new ventures, expansion plans, and cross-border operations.

Strategic Impact

Through our core functions, ABRA is helping shape a resilient and transparent African business ecosystem. Our services ensure businesses not only comply with regulations, but also leverage their credentials for growth, funding, and competitive advantage.