Taxonomy: Sector Affected - 10
Ores and minerals; electricity, gas and water
Russian Federation: Policy Concept on Russia's participation in the BRICS
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On March 21, 2013, the Russian President, Mr Vladimir Putin, approved a Policy Concept which contains fundamental principles of Russia’s foreign policy towards BRICS (the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Russian Federation, the RItaly: Aid to compensate for damage caused by the earthquakes of May 2012
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On 14 September 2012, the Italian Government notified the European Commission about an aid measure designed to compensate the damage caused by the earthquakes of 20 and 29 May 2012 in the Regions Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy and Veneto.Russian Federation: Simplified visa regime for big international investors
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On December 30, 2012, the Russian President, Mr Vladimir Putin, signed amendments (№ 303-FZ) to Articles 25 and 25.6 of the Federal Law "On the Procedure for Exit from the Russian Federation and Entry into the Russian Federation".Egypt: Stricter monitoring of import-related money transfers
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On 28 December 2011, Egypt's Central Bank has tightened the rules for import-related transfers of funds abroad.Ukraine: Constraints on foreign-currency denominated gains
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On July 25, 2012, the Central Bank of Ukraine registered in the parliament of Ukraine the Verkhovna Rada (draft law №11033) concerning amendments that expand the instruments designed to influence the monetary and credit markets.Egypt: Relaxation of bond issue regulations
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The Ministry of Investment has announced the relaxation of regulations regarding bonds issues.Indonesia: Government to ease restrictions for foreign property ownership
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In January, Indonesian Housing Minister, Suharso Manoarfa, was cited in several press articles to have announced that foreigners may be given the right to stay and own property in Indonesia.Syria: Likely to amend the 2007 Investment Law in order to attract foreign business
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According to a press article of IHS Global Insight Daily Analysis on 21 October 2009, the Syrian Investment Agency (SIA) is currently working on an amendment of Syria's existing 2007 Investment Law.Indonesia: Announced intention to unify policies towards domestic and foreign investments
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On 1 June 2009 the Government of Indonesia issued an Investment Policies Statement.
