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Senate Majority Leader says Safe Banking Act is close to passing
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Prague is planning for full cannabis legalisation in 2023
DWCZRegulation
Europe
8 stories- Astrasana Holding AG partners with Solumedics for medical cannabis import
BusinessCannCHMedical
- Antwerp council pays Florapoint €13,400 compensation for CBD store closure
Cannabis IndustrieBERegulation
- Spanish pro-cannabis legalisation party stands for Madrid and Barcelona elections
El PlanteoESRegulation
- Hemp and CBD removed from German Narcotics Act
BusinessCannDEHemp & CBD
- UK reports 784 additional private medical cannabis prescriptions in 2021
BusinessCannGBMedical
- UK campaigners call for new government office for medical cannabis
Cannabis HealthGBRegulation
- Hellenic Dynamics and Entourage set to go public
BusinessCannGRBusiness & Investment
- Demecan eyes €40m investment to become Germany's largest adult-use cultivator
BusinessCannDEAdult-use
United States
7 stories- CTrust introduces first cannabis business credit score
GlobeNewswireUSBusiness & Investment
- Majority support Maryland cannabis legalisation referendum including Republicans
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- California Governor Newsom wants state to legally supply cannabis nationally
Business of CannabisUSAdult-use
- US Sentencing Commission considers amendments to past convictions
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
- Safe Harbor Financial acquires Abaca for US$30 million
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- Majority of Alabama voters support medical cannabis legalisation
Hemp GazetteUSRegulation
- Cannabis board in Guam approves testing laboratory application
postguam.comUSRegulation
Canada
6 stories- HEXO Q4 revenue declines 7% sequentially to C$42.5 million
New Cannabis VenturesCABusiness & Investment
- Tilray Brands and Charlotte's Web announce strategic alliance in Canada
GlobeNewswireCABusiness & Investment
- Alberta cannabis retailers consider cap on new shops amid competition
edmontonsun.comCABusiness & Investment
- Creso Pharma capitalises on Canadian sector with amended 2.0 licence
StockheadCABusiness & Investment
- EGF Theramed Health explores acquisition of overleveraged retail assets
Yahoo FinanceCABusiness & Investment
- Heritage Cannabis Holdings ships first products to West Virginia
Yahoo FinanceCAUSBusiness & Investment
LATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- High cannabis production costs concern Colombian growers seeking support
elcolombiano.comCOBusiness & Investment
- Virgin Islands lawmaker introduces adult-use legalisation and expungement bill
Cannabis Business TimesVIAdult-use
- University Observatory of Medical Cannabis opens in Tucumán, Argentina
El PlanteoAREvents & Industry
- INTA consolidates role in Argentine medical cannabis value chain development
argentina.gob.arARBusiness & Investment
Africa & Middle East
3 stories- Crucial Innovations Corp completes reverse merger with Eco Equity in Zimbabwe
Yahoo FinanceZWBusiness & Investment
- BYND Cannasoft Enterprises edges closer to EZ-G device patent with ISA opinion
Yahoo FinanceBusiness & Investment
- Israeli study finds medical cannabis effective for chronic back pain
The Jerusalem PostILHealth & Science
APAC
4 stories- Thailand drops import restrictions on cannabis seeds to accelerate economy
Hemp GazetteTHRegulation
- Cannabis cultivation legalisation discussed again in Himachal Pradesh election
businessinsider.inINRegulation
- Halal Hemp fights cannabis prohibition to reach Muslims globally
ForbesBusiness & Investment
- WestCann Holdings signs agreement with IOTO for plant matter reconstitution
asiaone.comBusiness & Investment
Oceania
1 story- Therapeutics Goods Administration issues two more medicinal cannabis advertising fines
www1.racgp.org.auAURegulation
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