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Brazil

Foreign Exchange Control Rules

Year Introduced: 2022 | National-level

One of the key aspects of this simplification is the reduction of classification codes for foreign exchange transactions. The Central Bank of Brazil has reduced the number of codes from 174 to 95,…

Brazil

The Economic Freedom Act (Lei da Liberdade Econômica)

Year Introduced: 2019 | National-level

At its core, the Economic Freedom Act is guided by four main principles: freedom as a guarantee in the exercise of economic activities, good faith of private parties when dealing with the government…

Singapore

Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act

Year Introduced: 2014 | National-level

The Singapore Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) encompasses several key features designed to protect individuals' personal data and regulate how organizations handle this information. At its core,…

United States

The Open Competition and Employee Mobility Clause

Year Introduced: 2023 | Sub-national

The Open Competition and Employee Mobility operates through a combination of state laws and recent legislative actions, creating a robust framework that prioritizes employee freedom and market…

Germany

Rent Brake

Year Introduced: 2015 | National-level

The rent brake applies to specific areas determined by individual federal states based on supply and demand trends over a maximum five-year period.Under the Mietpreisbremse, landlords are prohibited…

Italy

Equity crowdfunding regulation

Year Introduced: 2013 | National-level

Under this framework, the Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa (CONSOB) was given the authority to determine and implement the operational measures for equity crowdfunding. The regulation…

Estonia

Estonian Corporation Tax System

Year Introduced: 2017 | National-level

Estonia's corporate tax system underwent a significant reform in 2000, introducing a unique approach that has since garnered international attention. The key changes and features of this reform…

France

Crowdfunding Law (France)

Year Introduced: 2021 | National-level

The crowdfunding law is governed by a regulatory framework that has undergone significant changes, with Decree 2022-110 and Order 2021-1735 of 22 December 2021 modernizing the crowdfunding framework…

Netherlands

Dutch Public Procurement Act

Year Introduced: 2013 | National-level

The Dutch Public Procurement Act (Nieuwe Aanbestedingswet 2012) requires that, wherever possible, large tenders be split up into several smaller contracts, thereby enabling collective bidding by…

Bahrain

Convertible Notes

Year Introduced: 2020 | National-level

The policy is part of an amendment to the Bahrain Commercial Companies Law (BCCL) aimed at improving the business environment and aligning with global best practices. This amendment enables the…

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