African Data Revolution: Survey
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A list of registered companies and key data about each company. Open data from company registers may be used for many ends: e.g. enabling customers and businesses to see with whom they deal, or to see where a company has registered offices. This definition draws on the work of OpenCorporates.
| Question | Answer | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Available free of charge | Yes | Anyone can download the data |
| Downloadable | Yes | Yes, but only one by one. |
| Publicly available | Yes | |
| Openly licenced | No | Not stated about licence |
| Up-to-date | Yes | Data is updated daily |
| In an open and machine-readable format | All data are in the format of PDF | |
| location | https://www.dse.minjusdh.gov.ao/sociedades-e-empresas - Business Directory | |
| Collected by government | Yes | |
| findable_steps | I searched for Business directories in Angola on Google and the government portal for business appeared in the first results. | |
| characteristics | Name of company, Physical company location, Company owner, Date of registration (and dissolution), Register available for entire country | |
| Controlled access | No | Every company must be queried and we need to know the name before hand. |
| Collector name | Ministry of Justice and Human Rights |