Legislation

The Colombian mining company Mineros has begun evaluating a possible corporate redomiciliation, examining legal and fiscal implications. It has called an extraordinary meeting of its shareholders' assembly for April 30, 2026. The process aims to enhance its asset base and long-term strategic objectives.

February 02, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Colombia's Transport Ministry has withdrawn Bill 347 of 2026 aimed at toughening sanctions on mobility platforms like Uber and Didi. The move seeks to clarify the decree's scope and include discussions with the transport sector. Digital platforms have warned of potential bans and persecutions.

A new draft law in Ethiopia allows non-member investors to acquire up to 10% of a cooperative's shares, entitling them to dividends but barring them from voting or leadership roles. The Ethiopian Cooperative Commission, overseeing over 89,000 primary cooperatives, views this as a way to attract fresh capital while safeguarding core governance. This change marks a shift for cooperatives traditionally reliant on member funding.

January 14, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Law 179 of the Cuban Sports System takes effect upon its publication in the Official Gazette, becoming the first legislation of its kind in the nation's history.

In the latest on Chile's record 129-article Public Sector Readjustment Law, submitted last week, Congress approved 36 articles on Wednesday despite backlash over 100+ miscellaneous add-ons. Labor Minister Boccardo defends the measures as essential updates, while critics decry the 'denatured omnibus' bill lacking funding clarity. Average 2.8% salary hike carries US$1.7 billion cost.

January 07, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The Brazilian federal government has extended the deadline to February 13 for tech companies to submit adaptation measures to the ECA Digital, a law aimed at protecting children and adolescents online. The extension was announced by ANPD due to the complexity of legal requirements and the year-end holiday period. This initial phase monitors 37 companies, including giants like Google and Meta.