Vietnam’s Investment Law Reshapes Market Entry Rules and Investor Procedures
HANOI — Vietnam’s revised Investment Law, now in force following its adoption in 2025, is reshaping how foreign and domestic investors enter and operate in the market, with a focus...
Türkiye accelerates investment and financial reforms under the Economic Coordination Board
Türkiye’s Economic Coordination Board (EKK), chaired by Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, has agreed to accelerate coordination of investment, industrial, and financial policy measures aimed at strengthening production capacity, export...
UAE Confirms Exit from OPEC, Marking Major Shift in Energy Policy
The United Arab Emirates has confirmed its decision to withdraw from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), according to reporting carried through the UAE’s official state news...
Egypt Targets Higher Oil and Gas Output with New Drilling Incentives and Debt Repayment Plan
Egypt is preparing to introduce a new incentive framework aimed at boosting domestic oil and gas production through expanded use of horizontal drilling and hydraulic...
How the National ICT Innovations Hub Is Rewriting Uganda’s Start-Up Playbook
World Business Journal talks to Flavia Opio, Team Lead of Innovations at the National ICT Innovations Hub, about the hub's role in facilitating access to critical infrastructure for the...
New EU Regulations Prohibit Unsold Clothing Destruction, Prompting Industry to Rethink Stock Management
New rules under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation will require companies to report unsold stock and explore alternatives such as resale, donation, or recycling, with compliance...
President Museveni on Uganda’s Oil Sector, Investment Opportunities and Economic Strategy
World Business Journal talks to Ugandan President H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni about the country's investment climate, including opportunities for investors, the timelines and economic impact of the oil and...
China Expands Foreign Investment Catalogue to Attract Capital in Key Growth Sectors
China’s government has formally implemented the 2025 edition of its Catalogue of Encouraged Industries for Foreign Investment, which took effect on February 1, 2026, replacing the 2022 version....
Trump Signs AGOA Reauthorization Extending U.S. Trade Preferences Through 2026
President Donald Trump on Monday signed into law legislation reauthorising the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), extending the U.S. trade preference program for eligible sub-Saharan African countries through Dec....
India and EU Sign Landmark Free Trade Agreement, Implementation Expected by 2027
New Delhi / Brussels – India and the European Union (EU) have concluded 20 years of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a strategic milestone in...