Bermuda plans adult-use, medical cannabis industry
Bermuda is taking its first steps to formally lay the legal groundwork for a regulated adult-use and medical cannabis industry, potentially setting […]
Category: International Marijuana Business News
UK reveals it’s withholding approval of BVI cannabis law over treaty obligations, upcoming talks
The United Kingdom will decline to approve a 6-month-old bill to open commercial opportunities involving medical cannabis in the British Virgin Islands […]
Canada launches new cannabis consultations on beverages, labelling and research
Canada’s federal cannabis regulator is launching new consultations that signal future changes to marijuana possession equivalency limits, including higher possession caps for […]
Switzerland moves toward broader medical cannabis access
The Swiss National Council – the country’s lower house – this week approved a Federal Council proposal to amend the narcotics law […]
Cannabis advertising platform Weedmaps going public with $1.5 billion valuation
Weedmaps, the oft-controversial but ever-successful cannabis advertising giant, is going public through a deal that values the company produced through the transaction […]
First prescriptions of high-THC products imminent in Peru
Khiron Life Sciences – a Toronto-based company with its main operations in Colombia – announced Thursday that it completed the first export from […]
Cannabis firm LeafLink raises $40 million to fund expansion
Cannabis wholesaling platform LeafLink announced new funding worth $40 million from a Series C investment round. The $40 million funding round was […]
Marijuana MSO Ayr Strategies increases capital raise to $110 million
Multistate marijuana operator Ayr Strategies announced that it has increased a $75 million debt offering to $110 million because of strong demand. […]
Canopy Growth shuttering facilities across Canada, abandons outdoor marijuana cultivation
Cannabis producer Canopy Growth is shuttering more facilities across Canada amid a fresh round of layoffs in an effort to streamline operations […]
Brazil postpones evaluation of CBD formulation for medical coverage
A government evaluation to include a specific CBD formulation in Brazil’s Public Health System (SUS) has been postponed. The National Committee for […]