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3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (414+ words) mondaq.com U.S. Pizza Box Producers File Petitions For Relief From Unfairly Traded Imports From China, Malaysia, And Turkey Washington, DC – The American Pizza Boxes Manufacturers Coalition and the United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (109+ words) Definitions of Equity and Eligible Investee Entities Broadened Implication: Fixed-term convertibles (i.e., CCPs and CCDs) still qualify as equity. Variable-term ones (i.e., optionally convertible instruments) may need to be assessed by a chartered accountant or an auditor under Indian accounting standards. Open…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (376+ words) Back-to-school is no longer just a retail event. It is a behavioral reset, a budget test, and an early signal of how consumers may approach the second half of the year. Back-to-school has long been one of retail’s most dependable…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (804+ words) Private credit activity in the Middle East continues to expand in scale and sophistication. Sponsors, institutional investors, family offices and financial institutions are deploying capital through a wide range of lending, co-investment and structured financing arrangements. The Cayman Islands exempted…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (362+ words) The Department of Employment and Labour briefed Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour on 26 August 2026, focusing on changing employment conditions, labour protections and regulatory gaps within South Africa’s growing digital platform economy. The briefing comes at an interesting point…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (343+ words) Download a PDF copy of this Blog here. One of the significant changes introduced by the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement ("USMCA"), relative to the former NAFTA regime, was the expansion of who may complete and execute a USMCA Certification of Origin....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (128+ words) Mondaq Consumer Products Corner: Q2 Tailwinds Lift Select Consumer Sectors As Fresh Threats Emerge For Q3 - with readers working within the Aerospace & Defence industries In Q2 2026, median performance diverged sharply across consumer subsectors versus Q1, with Home & Outdoor staging the strongest reversal — median revenue…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (269+ words) What does the gazette say? First, issuers are not required to update or amend their existing bond programmes (programme memoranda) as a result of the JIBAR-to-ZARONIA transition. An issuer may choose to do so voluntarily, but it is not a…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (445+ words) TEMPLARS is a leading African law firm, advising clients across sectors and geographies to provide innovative solutions to their most pressing business challenges. We apply initiative thinking to develop practical and insightful solutions to complex problems facing business leaders and…...