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The Securities and Exchange Commission has released a Framework on Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme (ARIP) for the Onboarding of Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASPs) and other Digital Investment Service Providers (DISPs). The Framework was issued furt..
New Labour Court and Labour Appeal Court rules come into operation on 17 July 2024. The new rules will replace the existing rules as well as the Practice Manual of the Labour Court. The changes include amongst them provisions aimed at streamlining the court process.
The judgment of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) in the matter of Eco-Sud and two others (Respondents) v Minister of Environment, Solid Waste and Climate Change and another (Appellants) (Mauritius) is a significant boost for the environment in Mauritius ..
This legal update analyses and highlights key provisions of four recently enacted Environmental Management Regulations.
As the world embraces a more digitally connected and technologically advanced future, the landscape of financial transactions is rapidly evolving. Technological advancements, including blockchain platforms and the rise of digital currencies, are paving the way for more se..
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies has published the National Policy on Data and Cloud. The Policy aims to manage and utilise data efficiently, using cloud computing technologies. The objectives of the Policy are to improve government service delive..
The draft block exemption for ports and rail ("Regulations") was published for public comment on 18 June 2024. The Regulations relax the competition law rules that typically regulate market conduct. This applies in limited circumstances and when the sole purpose of the ag..
The Angolan parliament (National Parliament) has enacted the Law to Combat Illegal Mining Activity (Law 8/24, of 3 July 2024). The new law criminalizes conduct that stems from the illicit exploitation of mineral resources.
Why are Local Equity Participation Requirements (LEPRs) important in Ghana's economy? How do we strike a strategic balance between upholding LEPRs and promoting critically required foreign direct investment (FDI)? How can the promotion of LEPRs be advanced in the context ..
