#regulatory-reform

#regulatory-reform

Luxembourg is establishing itself as Europe's leading fund domicile, supported by the growth of sustainable investments, innovation in private markets, and regulatory updates.

The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (Acoba) faced extensive criticism for its ineffectiveness and has been deemed toothless, unable to impose meaningful consequences for breaches of regulations.

"This was a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reset a broken and corrupted system. Instead, the Commission blinked. After three decades of privatisation, there is no evidence it can work."

The Independent Water Commission's final report recommends scrapping Ofwat and replacing it with a powerful regulator to restore trust and address the fragmented water industry.

Under this scheme, multi-disciplinary teams (MDTs) made up of regulatory leads, case officers, inspectors and engineers will be managed directly within the BSR.

The London stock market risks drifting into irrelevance without government and regulatory reforms, according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). Tax breaks for stock market listings and looser bonus rules for directors are among 20 recommendations aimed at ensuring the success of the London Stock Exchange.

Emails from the Environment Agency reveal the agency's concerns over water companies' lax attitudes towards sludge fertiliser, likening it to fly-tipping on agricultural land.

A key consideration for Labour's proposed ethics commission is how to effectively enhance accountability without creating a completely new institution, which poses numerous challenges.

Still, there's a whole bunch of things we need to be doing underneath that umbrella of reducing regulations.

"The European Commission believes that a cutting-edge digital network infrastructure is critical for the future competitiveness of Europe's economy, security and social welfare."

The last four years has been marked by significant reform. I am looking forward to working even more closely with Nikhil so there is no let up in the pace of change, and to ensure we have the right relationships, domestically and internationally, to deliver our ambitious strategy.

The Australian crypto industry has called on the newly reelected Labor government to urgently make digital asset legislation a top priority to ensure Australia doesn't fall further behind global markets.

To succeed in transforming federal procurement, it is essential to learn from past initiatives like the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act, emphasizing collaboration and non-partisanship.