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Trade Conservative group AFP targets Jones Act repeal with six-figure ad campaign
Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the advocacy group backed by conservative billionaire Charles Koch, is launching a six-figure digital ad campaign urging Congress to permanently repeal the Jones Act. The century-old law requires U.S.-built, -owned, -crewed, and -flagged ships for domestic cargo transport. President Trump suspended the law for 90 days amid the Iran crisis, which AFP argues shows the law is outdated and costly.
Illegal Mini-Marts Face Year-Long Closure Under New UK Law
Effective early 2027, illegal mini-marts in England and Wales could be shut for up to 12 months under new legislation. This change follows a BBC investigation into organized crime linked to these establishments. The Home Office aims to curb illegal activities and restore public confidence.
Regulations & Compliance IBC's Decade of Transformation in India's Corporate Rescue
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has significantly reformed India's corporate rescue system over the past decade. By shifting control from promoters to creditors, the IBC has streamlined the resolution process, leading to faster recoveries and improved outcomes for financial creditors.
Regulations & Compliance Govt Updates Immigration and Foreigners Rules 2025
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