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Posted: July 1st, 2009, 9:00am MSD
Environment - The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the United Nations Environment Programme released a report on June 26, 2009, detailing the connections between trade and climate change. The document "examines the intersections between trade and climate change...
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Posted: July 1st, 2009, 9:00am MSD
Government finance - On June 26, 2009, a joint statement made by the spokesmen of the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and of the National Development and Reform Committee (NDRC) was published by the official government news agency, Xinhua. The...
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Posted: July 1st, 2009, 9:00am MSD
Environment - According to Ridwan Panjaitan, the head of law enforcement for the City Environmental Management Agency of Jakarta, Indonesia's capital city, the municipality will make public the names of companies that violate environmental regulations. Speaking on June...
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Posted: July 1st, 2009, 9:00am MSD
Commerce and industry - On June 23, 2009, the Gambian National Assembly passed the Hoarding Prohibition Bill of 2009, a law that seeks to put an end to the practice by some businessmen of hoarding essential commodities to create artificial...
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Posted: July 1st, 2009, 9:00am MSD
Insurance - On May 13, 2009, Javier Velasquez Quesquen, the President of the Congress of Peru, enacted a law amending Law No. 28515 on the promotion of transparency of information concerning the mandatory insurance to cover traffic accidents...