236 debarred firms and 27 debarred individuals were reinstated by the ADB, and the OAI also removed 33 firms and 13 individuals from the ADB sanctions list following their reinstatement by other MDBs. Similar to the experience of the World Bank and African Development Bank, ...
The Asian Development Bank (adb) is engaged in development projects throughout the Greater Mekong Subregion, although for most of the past two decades it has boycotted Myanmar (Burma) because of donor government sanctions. Despite being criticised for its neoliberal focus and its lack of ...
We have seen sanctions fail. We have seen Russia achieve record export surpluses. We have seen the rouble become the strongest currency on the foreign exchanges. We are seeing the west enter a new round of European monetary inflation to pay everyone’s energy bills. The euro, yen, and st...
Does China's ambivalence toward America's sanctions regime in North Korea imply a challenge to the broader international order? If not, then the supposed rivalry between the United States and China -- at least as far as North Korea is concerned -- may have little significance Branding Japan...
Features SANCTIONS: Geopolitical Gridlock by Asian Legal Business《亚洲法律杂志》 | 22 Oct 2024 In an era of escalating geopolitical tensions, Asian companies find themselves navigating an increasingly complex sanctions landscape and experiencing an urgent need for robust compliance programmes.Subscribe...
Moreover, Russia lacks systematic investments, especially in the context of long-run sanctions, imposed by the Western states, that makes its financial and economic systems less effective. In addition to that, Russian economy needs reforms, that will allow it to develop new tracks. India vitally...
Sanctions can be difficult to enforce where management and monitoring capacity are poor, and where cultural, kinship or hierarchical systems prevent the unbiased application of rules and regulations to all health workers. An example is the 'wontok' system of loyalty found in Solomon Islands, Papua ...
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“Some non-U.S. companies that we have assisted with potential investments in Myanmar have had issues because they employed U.S. nationals as directors or members of their senior management, This created real issues for those companies, even though the sanctions were not directly applicable,” ...
“dual nationals taking advantage of the grey areas in the law, and trying to evade legal sanctions with (their) foreign nationality status … fleeing abroad, transferring their assets,” said Low, pointing toestimatesby the Chinese central bank that 18,000 corrupt officials may have fled the ...