Updates

Urgent Statement by the Civil 20 to the G20 Virtual Summit on COVID-19: New Realities Require New Priorities

March 23, 2020/Aetoswire The events of this year alone, starting with the bushfires in Australia and moving to the outbreak of COVID-19, underscored the ever-growing complexity of our global shared challenges and expose the weaknesses of the current dominant economic system, and how it deepens inequalities between individuals and countries. […]

IOSCO report examines how existing regulatory principles could apply to stablecoins

March 23, 2020/IOSCO The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions today published a report identifying the possible implications of global stablecoin initiatives for securities markets regulators. The report entitled Global Stablecoin Initiatives (hereinafter “the Report”) examines the regulatory issues arising from the use of global stablecoins and explores […]

COVID-19: WHO Launches Health Alert Service on WhatsApp

  March 21, 2020/WHO WHO (www.WHO.int) has launched a messaging service with partners WhatsApp and Facebook to keep people safe from coronavirus. This easy-to-use messaging service has the potential to reach 2 billion people and enables WHO to get information directly into the hands of the people that need it. […]