{"id":8871,"date":"2016-07-11T12:30:29","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T12:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/azafinance.com\/?p=8871"},"modified":"2024-07-10T12:32:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T12:32:29","slug":"african-law-and-business-working-with-regulators-in-africa-tips-for-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/azafinance.com\/african-law-and-business-working-with-regulators-in-africa-tips-for-success\/","title":{"rendered":"African Law and Business: Working with regulators in Africa: tips for success","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nathan Searle of Hogan Lovells and Fred Fedynyshyn of BitPesa provide advice on engaging effectively with regulators in Africa. Key strategies include finding a local guide with regulatory experience, engaging proactively and regularly with regulators, and emphasizing face-to-face meetings. Patience is crucial due to potential political delays. It\u2019s essential to align business proposals with regulators&#8217; priorities and secure written documentation of regulatory decisions. Taking a long-term view by helping regulators shape future policies is also beneficial. Read it <a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.africanlawbusiness.com\/news\/6530-working-with-regulators-in-africa-tips-for-success\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nathan Searle of Hogan Lovells and Fred Fedynyshyn of BitPesa provide advice on engaging effectively with regulators in Africa. Key strategies include finding a local guide with regulatory experience, engaging proactively and regularly with regulators, and emphasizing face-to-face meetings. Patience is crucial due to potential political delays. It\u2019s essential to align business proposals with regulators&#8217; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"author":4,"featured_media":8872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[569],"tags":[737,585,740,707,347,736,738,735,743,739,741,742],"class_list":["post-8871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aza-news","tag-african-regulators","tag-bitpesa","tag-face-to-face-meetings","tag-financial-technology","tag-fintech","tag-fred-fedynyshyn","tag-local-guide","tag-nathan-searle","tag-policy-development","tag-proactive-engagement","tag-regulatory-delays","tag-written-documentation"],"acf":[],"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"link","format":"url"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/azafinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/azafinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/azafinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azafinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azafinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/azafinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8871\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azafinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/azafinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azafinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azafinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}