One of the relatively unsung recent corporate trends is the growth of sustainable practices , despite a sluggish economy and lack of direct statutory mandates at least in the U.S.

The European Commission has published a comprehensive report diagnosing the state of EU banking competitiveness and signaling the most significant policy intervention since Basel III completion. With European banks demonstrating strong capital positions but facing international competitiveness challenges due to market fragmentation and regulatory complexity, the report establishes competitiveness as a co-equal objective alongside financial stability. The gap between this July 2026 diagnosis and Q1 2027 legi

Further to the Finance Act (FA), 2019 which amended a number of provisions in the Value Added Tax (VAT) Act, the Federal Ministry of Finance

What's the penalty for not being prepared? The Brazilian football team learned the hard way in the FIFA World Cup semi-final.

The oil price has now fallen by more than half since June of last year when the price stood at $110 per barrel.

Large capital projects, with their multi-year timelines, changing requirements and complex procurement issues, are inherently risky, warns PwC.

In addition, prior to the now protracted decline in global oil prices, Nigeria was growing at a CAGR of 5.3% post rebasing.

The Biotechnology and Medical Devices industries saw venture capitalists invest a total of $1.5 billion in the first quarter of 2012.

With PwC Tax & Legal having been ranked the fourth most active law firm in the Spanish M&A market in 2016, Madrid-based managing partner Joaquín Latorre says the firm is benefiting from its global reach...

The Senate has today passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB).

The IMF has warned of an possible global trade war unless there is a global consensus to adopt global rules under the OECD Inclusive Framework for the taxation of multinational companies.

On Wednesday 27 January 2016, 31 countries (including Nigeria) signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) for the automatic exchange of Country-by-Country reports.

Ireland's EU Council Presidency has launched a legislative-political agenda for the financial services sector, prioritizing competitiveness, simplification, and strategic resilience aligned with the Draghi and Letta reports. The program shifts EU financial market regulation from post-crisis risk reduction toward capital market deepening and digital sovereignty, with binding delivery commitments and timelines through year-end 2026.

Die ESMA hat klargestellt, dass Event Contracts mit binärem Auszahlungsprofil als Derivate unter bestehende EU-Produktinterventionsmaßnahmen fallen und deren Vertrieb an Retail-Kunden EU-weit verboten ist. Unternehmen, die solche Produkte oder vergleichbare Prediction-Market-Instrumente anbieten, müssen ihre Produktklassifizierung, Vertriebskanäle und MiFID-II-Zulassungsstatus dringend überprüfen und dokumentieren.

The FIRS has issued a Public Notice informing all taxpayers, especially non resident companies carrying on business in Nigeria, to submit full income tax returns as required by law.

In Copthorne Holdings Ltd. v. The Queen, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) unanimously held that GAAR applied to planning in which cross-border paid-up capital was duplicated and used to make a tax-free return of capital through a share redemption.

The European Central Bank has completed a comprehensive review of its supervisory publications within the Single Supervisory Mechanism, analyzing approximately 130 documents...

The rise of the digital consumer and the high-cost infrastructure of physical banking locations are leading to a declining ROI for branches, but by evolving the branch network, the future may prove to be beneficial both for the banks and consumers.

In Power and Water Corporation v ENI Australia B.V [2022] WASC 376 the Supreme Court of Western Australia has provided clarification on the use of ‘urgent relief' clauses, which permit parties...

On 26 July 2019, the Greek Supervisory Authority (SA) found Pricewaterhouse Coopers ("PwC") not compliant with General Data Protection Regulation