Guinea Bissau

Capital:	Bissau
Population:	1.2 million
Major languages:	Indigenous beliefs, Islam, Christianity
Major religion:	Indigenous beliefs, Islam, Christianity
Form of government:	Multi-party republic
Monetary unit:	1 CFA (Communaute Financiere Africaine) = 100 centimes
Main exports:	Cashew nuts, shrimp, peanuts, palm kernels, sawn timber
Internet domain:	.gw
Time zone:	GMT
International dialling code:	+245
Trademarks:	Yes, see OAPI
Registered Designs:	Yes, see OAPI – also contracting party to the Hague Agreement
Utility Models:	Yes, see OAPI
Copyright:	Berne Convention
Plant Breeders' Rights:	Yes, see OAPI
For more information on trademarks in Guinea Bissau please visit the main Spoor & Fisher website