Abbas delayed Palestinian elections to September 2027, extending political uncertainty for startups, investors and Gaza reconstruction.
Brazil’s presidential race heads to an October 25 runoff, extending uncertainty for startups, venture investors and financial markets.
Uzbekistan’s 10-year business reform drive is reshaping the legal and operating climate for startups, investors and future M&A.
Reuters reported that the US told Russia not to expect sanctions relief before the war in Ukraine ends, reinforcing risk for startups, investors and cross-border deals.
Raytheon and Lockheed Martin worry that Ukraine could enhance and mass-produce Patriot missile interceptors if granted licenses, raising IP and security concerns amid ongoing war support efforts.
Uzbekistan launches national digital initiatives to unify public administration, boost IT exports, and attract $2B in investments, fostering a thriving tech startup ecosystem.
The UK issues an unlimited license to import diesel and jet fuel refined from Russian oil in third countries, impacting energy supply, startup costs, and the venture landscape.