The foreign parent remains the legal entity. The application includes parent-company documents, a Lesotho business address and a resident authorised representative able to accept legal service.
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Real GDP growth
2.0%
2025
Trade in goods and services
154.0% of GDP
2025
GDP, current USD
US$2.57bn
USD · 2025
Population
2.36m
people · 2025
Individuals using the internet
51.8% of population
2024
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