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Bahrain Income Tax Law (Oil and Gas Companies)
Bahrain · Decree
TaxIn Force
Levies income tax at 46% on the income of any body corporate, wherever established or incorporated, directly engaged in the exploration for or production of cru…
Banking Act
Kenya · Law / Act
Banking & FinanceForeign Exchange / Capital ControlsAmended
The Banking Act is a principal framework for licensing, prudential regulation and supervision of banking business and financial institutions in Kenya. It addres…
Banking Control Law
Saudi Arabia · Law / Act
Banking & FinanceForeign Exchange / Capital ControlsAmended
The Banking Control Law governs licensed banking business and SAMA's prudential supervision of banks in Saudi Arabia. Although an older statute, it remains a cu…
Banking Law
Türkiye · Law / Act
Banking & FinanceIn Force
The principal banking statute, under which the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) licenses and supervises banks.
Banking Law
Oman · Law / Act
Banking & FinanceIn Force
Current framework banking statute, effective 1 January 2025, expressly repealing and replacing the predecessor Royal Decree 114/2000. Central Bank of Oman gover…
Banking Law (predecessor)
Oman · Law / Act
Banking & FinanceRepealed
The predecessor banking-sector regime, expressly repealed and replaced effective 1 January 2025 by Royal Decree 2/2025.
Bankruptcy Law
Kuwait · Law / Act
Insolvency / BankruptcyAmended
Approved by Parliament 29 September 2020, published 25 October 2020. Modernizes Kuwait's insolvency regime: introduces preventive settlement, financial restruct…
Bankruptcy Law
Oman · Law / Act
Insolvency / BankruptcyIn Force
Framework insolvency/bankruptcy statute, effective 7 July 2020. No distinct standalone predecessor statute was identified — prior bankruptcy provisions were emb…
Bankruptcy Law
Saudi Arabia · Law / Act
Insolvency / BankruptcyIn Force
The Bankruptcy Law establishes procedures for financially distressed debtors, including preventive settlement, financial restructuring, liquidation and procedur…
Banks Act 94 of 1990
South Africa · Law / Act
Banking & FinanceAmended
The primary authorisation and prudential framework for institutions conducting the business of a bank in South Africa: entry, ownership/control, governance, pru…