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Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak Handed 15-Year Sentence and Multibillion-Ringgit Fine in Landmark 1MDB Corruption Case

Imprisoned former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak...

FinCEN Ramps Up Enforcement Against Border Money Businesses

In one of the most expansive financial...

French Court Jails Former Congolese Rebel Leader for Crimes Against Humanity

In a landmark ruling that reinforces the...

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Human Rights

Latin America: Pay equity trends

Inclusion and diversity are key factors today. As gender, racial, and ethnicity pay gaps have been slow to narrow, governments in Latin America have...
ESG

Singapore: MAS consults on guidelines on transition planning for a net-zero economy

On 18 October 2023, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued a set of consultation papers proposing guidelines on transition planning by banks, insurers and...
ESG

China, Biggest AC Producer, Snubs Global Pledge at COP28

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — More than 60 countries signed onto a pledge to sharply reduce cooling-related carbon emissions at COP28 this week. China —...
Big 4 Corner

How sustainable practices can drive inclusive growth in modern business

To navigate this shift successfully, enterprises must strategically invest, prepare for a novel employment ecosystem, and actively contribute to capacity building and enhanced collaboration...
Recent Regulations & News

United States: A deep dive into fiscal year-end SEC and CFTC enforcement strategies

In brief The last thirty days in September, the end of the US federal government’s fiscal year, is generally an important time to analyze enforcement...
ESG

Global: Plastics regulation and what it means for the consumer goods and retail industry

Countries are approaching plastics regulation in different ways. Measures that have been proposed and adopted vary and include imposing plastic taxes, bans on single-use...
Big 4 Corner

ESG Excellence: Unlocking Potential Through GCCs

Looking ahead, GCCs are envisioned to support organizational goals through foundational ESG reporting, creating ESG data hubs, establishing or amending process workflows for data...
Big 4 Corner

How can workers find their place in the green economy?

To better understand the leadership role government can play, EY collaborated with a team of academic economists and public policy experts at Politecnico di...
ESG

United Kingdom: Pay Transparency Directive – lifting the veil

In an article for PLC Magazine, Monica Kurnatowska and Rob Marsh outline employers’ obligations under the new EU Pay Transparency Directive.  It considers key...
ESG

Japan: First exchange-based carbon market launched on 11 October 2023

The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) launched Japan’s first exchange-based carbon credit market (“Market“) on 11 October 2023. Registered participants in the Market now have...
ESG

Germany: Development of a hydrogen core grid and update of the National Hydrogen Strategy

Germany is taking further steps with regard to developing a national hydrogen infrastructure. On 19 June 2023, the Federal Government published respective draft legislation1...
ESG

United Kingdom: Lending markets eye stability amid challenging headwinds

Demanding macroeconomic and geopolitical factors have led borrowers in the leveraged finance market to pursue alternative arrangements, but our lawyers suggest there are signs...
ESG

Vietnam Must Improve Flood Resilience as Extreme Weather Hits Central Coast, Say Experts

HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM — Vietnam's rainy season has hit low-lying central areas, causing flash floods, landslides, inundation of thousands of homes, and crop...
ESG

International: COP28 Briefings – Global Compliance News

Baker McKenzie has a long-standing history of participation and involvement in the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP), advising governments, companies and...

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