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Finance

The Valens Company Enters Australia’s Cannabis Market with Agreement with Country’s Largest Distributor, Eyes Small-Sized Facility Build Out Down the Road

The agreement provides The Valens Company with strategic access to the second largest cannabis market outside of North America.

May 18, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

U.S. House Includes SAFE Banking Act in New COVID-19 Relief Bill, Montana Cannabis Legalization Campaign Launches Signature Drive: Week in Review

This week, House lawmakers included legislative language from the SAFE Banking Act in new legislation aimed at economic relief amid the coronavirus pandemic.

May 16, 2020

Finance

Terrace Global Announces Agreement With the Flowr Corporation to Jointly Develop Outdoor Medical Cannabis Project in Portugal

The agreement fast-tracks Terrace Global’s operations in Portugal and provides a foundation for future extraction in the E.U.

May 15, 2020

Distribution

Israel Allows Medical Cannabis Exports

The move sets the stage for international sales.

May 14, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Newly Released Memo Advises DEA to Change Cannabis Research Regulations, Minnesota Lawmaker Introduces Adult-Use Legalization Bill: Week in Review

This week, a 2018 memo surfaced, indicating that the Drug Enforcement Administration’s practices have been non-compliant with international drug laws for decades.

May 9, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

New Zealand Releases Adult-Use Cannabis Legislation

New Zealanders will vote on legalization this September.

May 4, 2020

Compliance

Newly Released Memo Finds DEA Not in Compliance with International Drug Laws

A 2018 memo concludes that the Drug Enforcement Administration must change its practices to comply with the Single Convention.

May 4, 2020

Finance

Lawmakers Introduce House Bill to Extend Federal Aid to Cannabis Industry, Stay-at-Home Orders Keep 4/20 Sales Down: Week in Review

This week, Reps. Earl Blumenauer and Ed Perlmutter unveiled legislation that would allow cannabis businesses to access federal COVID-19 relief.

April 25, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Lebanon Legalizes Medical Cannabis Cultivation

Parliament’s decision was driven by economic factors as the country deals with a financial crisis.

April 22, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Mexico’s Supreme Court Again Extends Deadline for Cannabis Legalization Bill

Lawmakers now have until Dec. 15 to approve legislation to end cannabis prohibition.

April 20, 2020

Interviews & Opinion

COVID-19 Highlights Need for Domestic Cannabis Industry in the UK

Cannabis activist and consultant Mike Barnes says demand has remained steady in the UK’s nascent medical cannabis market, but supply chain challenges threaten to disrupt patient access.

April 17, 2020

International

Canopy Growth Scales Back Operations

The Canadian licensed producer looks to slow down cash-burn as new CEO reviews costs.

April 16, 2020