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The European Parliament must vote through the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) with the Commission's watered down investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) mechanism.

The SFC’s response to HKEx’s weighted voting rights proposal had a similar effect Late last month the board of Hong Kong's securities regulator unanimously opposed the Hong Kong Exchange (HKEx) proposal for allowing weighted voting rights (WVR). But a potential secondary listings regime wasn't addressed. Following the Securities and Futures Commission's (SFC) release, HKEx announced it would engage with the SFC. "The Exchange's listing committee will decide the best way forward in light of the views of the SFC," it said.

On April 16 2015, the Ministry of Transportation of Indonesia issued Regulation 74 to replace Regulation 10 of the 1988 on freight forwarding business

The World Bank has projected a 6.1% GDP growth for Panama during 2015, placing the strategically-located Central American Republic ahead of major regional economies such as Brazil, Mexico, and Chile

The Philippine Foreign Investments Act provides for the formulation of a regular foreign investment negative list (FINL) covering investment areas or activities that are open to non-Philippine investors

On June 1 2015, the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) adopted the Japanese Corporate Governance Code

Egypt has become a magnet to foreign investment. It boasts numerous advantages: a strategic location; low labour costs; and moderate weather and tourism

The Malaysian Courts have recently delivered a number of decisions which take a non-interventionist approach in dealing with arbitration agreements and arbitration decisions

A couple of months ago, the debate on the control of mergers and acquisitions sparked into life again

In July 2008, the Insurance Market Regulation Law (LRMS) broke the monopoly that existed in Costa Rica for more than 80 years, which allowed only one state company to carry out the country´s insurance operations