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Legal strategies to tackle fraud in early-stage investments in Asia
In the wake of the recent eFishery scandal early-stage investors are recalibrating their approach to due diligence and risk tolerance.
Global | Publication | February 2025
Climate-related disclosure regimes around the world are undergoing significant transformation as a direct result of the growing urgency to address climate change and the associated risks. Insurers across the globe are at the forefront of these regulatory shifts, with increasing emphasis on transparency, accountability, and alignment with international climate goals.
Staying ahead
This article explores the recent changes and anticipated developments, particularly in the United Kingdom, the United States, the European Union and Australia. Exploring some of the themes that will impact insurers, we shine a light on:
The future
As climate change reporting evolves, some commentators suggest that increased accountability will help reduce the carbon footprint of large corporations that are major greenhouse gases emitters.
Disclosure requirements are likely to grow in scope and complexity as governments and regulatory bodies around the world look to align reporting frameworks. Insurers will face increased regulatory, investor and social pressures to provide transparent and detailed information about their climate-related risks, strategies and emissions, so will need to stay ahead of these changes by integrating robust governance structures, leveraging reliable data and embedding sustainability into their core business models.
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In the wake of the recent eFishery scandal early-stage investors are recalibrating their approach to due diligence and risk tolerance.
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As we stand on the cusp of transformative change within the energy sector, anticipation builds around the UK government’s impending decision on the Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA). This briefing provides a recap of the proposals made to date and looks at the potential future impact of the REMA proposals on market players.
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Following the launch of the new Electricity Law on 30 November 2024, which took effect on 1 February 2025 (Electricity Law 2024), Decision No. 768/QD-TTg (Decision 768) issued on 15 April 2025 by the Prime Minister of Vietnam approved the revised National Power Development Plan VIII (PDP 8) for the period 2021–2030, with a vision to 2050. This decision replaces the previous Decision No. 500/QD-TTg, dated 15 May 2023.
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