Tag: Impact

Katie’s Pizza Will Donate to Brace for Impact 46, Help Impact Children and Their Families in Haiti and North St. Louis

 Katie’s Pizza & Pasta Osteria’s next Giveback Tuesday event will take place on Tuesday, June 13, at their Ballpark Village location. Funds raised from the day will be donated to Brace for Impact 46, a nonprofit organization that impacts children and their families in Haiti and North St. Louis by funding programs that build schools and hospitals, provide healthy meals, and create local jobs. Nonprofits that join the Giveback Tuesday program through the Ballpark Village location will be unique, with a focus on giving back to the city of St. Louis and youth sports programs. Twice a month, Katie’s Pizza ... Read more

Hong Kong – Amendments to Schedules 2 and 3 of Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance and Technical Memorandum on Environmental Impact Assessment Process gazetted

Amendments to Schedules 2 and 3 of Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance and Technical Memorandum on Environmental Impact Assessment Process gazetted ******************************************************************************************      The Government published in the Gazette today (May 5) the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (Amendment of Schedules 2 and 3) Order 2023 (Order) and the revised Technical Memorandum on Environmental Impact Assessment Process (EIAO-TM) to update the technical assessment guidelines.        Schedule 2 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (Cap. 499) (Ordinance) covers development and infrastructural projects such as roads, airports, reclamation, waterways and drainage works, etc. Schedule 3 of the Ordinance covers engineering feasibility studies of ... Read more

Hong Kong – List of environmental impact assessments in third quarter of 2022 released

List of environmental impact assessments in third quarter of 2022 released **************************************************************************      The Environmental Protection Department today (October 14) released a list of completed and newly commenced statutory environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and non-statutory environmental studies for major development projects between July 1 and September 30, 2022.      Updated information related to the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance is available on its website at www.epd.gov.hk/eia. Completed statutory EIAs and non-statutory environmental studies for projects in the third quarter of 2022 include: ———————————————————————————————————————————————- A. Statutory EIAs: 1. Tung Chung Line Extension (MTR Corporation ... Read more

Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) for revision of existing Accounting Standards

In accordance with Rule 6 of National Financial Reporting Authority Rules, 2018, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has submitted to National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) an Approach Paper for revision of existing Accounting Standards of Companies that are not required to follow Indian Accounting Standards (Ind ASs). Alongwith the Approach Paper, the proposed texts of 18 revised Accounting Standards (ASs) out of a total of 32 revised ASs expected to be prescribed upon completion of this AS revision project was submitted by ICAI. NFRA notes that most of the companies to which these proposed revised ASs will ... Read more

Canada – Pre-Sentencing Impact of Race and Culture Assessments receive Government of Canada funding

Toronto, Ontario – Department of Justice Canada Access to justice is a fundamental Canadian value and an integral part of a fair and just society. The Government of Canada is committed to providing fair and equal access to justice for Black and racialized Canadians while addressing systemic racism and discrimination in all its forms and in all phases of the criminal justice system. Today, the Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, announced the Government of Canada’s investment of $6.64 million over five years beginning April 1, 2021, followed by $1.6 million annually on an ongoing ... Read more