CEPEX launches new online platform for international trading companies

The Export Promotion Centre (CEPEX) has launched a new online platform for investors wishing to set up their International Trading Companies (SCI) or renew their certificates, the centre has announced. The platform, which can be found at http://www.sci-tunisiaexport.tnpermet, will help investors requesting services from CEPEX to avoid the constraints associated with travelling, especially for companies located in the interior of the country. CEPEX also stated that the platform, which offers "all security guarantees, will allow better traceability of operations and, consequently, more fluid and efficient back-office management". The main services offered by this platform are listed below: - Online investor requests for the creation and renewal of SCI files - Online issuance of duly signed certificates using the CEPEX QR code - Immediate file management through CEPEX Manager The Application management includes the following functionalities: - Creation and management of an online account by the investor - Application management (acceptance, rejection, request for additional information) - Online payment of stamp duty - Management of postal notifications.

Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse