5 priorities: internal restructuring of Commission centred on principles of democracy, RoL and fundamental rights (DRF); effective enforcement of Art 2 TEU; establishment of independent/monitoring mechanism; creation of a ‘Rule of Law Compass’; and use of DRF principles for digital regulations
METHODOLOGY: Doing Business took a lot of flak for limiting itself to de jure regulations affecting a hypothetical firm. The Bank itself found little correlation between de jure and de facto regulation. B-READY pulls in real world data from firm surveys. Good. 9/
Doing Business was often touted as the World Bank's most influential and popular product. It rewarded countries for things like making it easy to register a business and (more controversially) low corporate tax rates and weak labor regulations. 2/
[World Health Organization]West Nile virus - Barbados - World Health Organization (WHO) On 13 September 2024, the International Health Regulations (IHR) National Focal Point (NFP) for Barbados notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of a confirmed human infection with West Nile Virus (WNV)...
We need a bigger public discussion about how much policy needs to shift to EVs, most particularly the impact of their weight. Road taxes/charges, investment in road infrastructure, more stringent speed limits and tougher particulate emissions regulations all necessary whilst phasing out petrol.
Coinbase plans to delist all unauthorized stablecoins, including Tether's USDT, from its exchange in the EEA by the end of 2024 to comply with the EU's MiCA regulations. 💥 Is this the end of an era for crypto stability? #Coinbase#CryptoNews#Stablecoins#MiCA
#NaturePositiveSummit Help business understand NOTHING is stopping them from: ⭐️ MODELING best practices in enviro & sustainability mgt ⭐️diligently COMPLYING with environmental laws & regulations ⭐️ADVOCATING for stronger legislation, regulation & social changes to ⬇️ business-driven biodiversity harm
I'm learning an awful lot through my 13 year old's World History Day presentation development. Theme is Rules & Regulations, and he's dead set on using the Treaty of Versailles as the basis of his presentation.
For the late crowd, my latest from National Magazine on today’s #SCC#cdnpoli#cdnlaw
Supreme Court finds carriers can be required to compensate for international disruptions