It is essential for UK businesses to look for solutions to the cost-of-living crisis, which shows little sign of slowing down.
Energy Prices Bill: Revenue limit could ‘deter investment in low carbon generation’
The UK government’s plan to curb the revenues of low-carbon electricity generators could negatively impact investment in the industry, one legal expert has warned.
Australia floods: thousands ordered to evacuate as rising water inundates homes
A Covid-19 quarantine centre will be reopened in the worst-hit state of Victoria to shelter those whose homes were uninhabitable.
Singapore fends off recession as economy grows in third quarter
The Ministry of Trade and Industry said GDP was up 4.4 per cent in July-September on a year-on-year basis.
Truss plan to ban solar power on English farmland could struggle to survive judicial review
An attempt by the UK prime minister to ban the development of solar power on farmland in England could “struggle to survive” a judicial review, according to one legal expert.
Australia, Papua New Guinea armed forces to work together under ‘ambitious’ security pact
Defence Minister Richard Marles said the proposed deal will see navy, air force and army personnel from the two nations working alongside each other more often.
‘So much opportunity’: businesses cheer as Thai-Saudi ties move past ‘Blue Diamond Affair’
Thai-Saudi business fairs and events have risen in numbers and popularity after Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha visited Riyadh in January.
Grieving families, survivors mark 20th anniversary of Bali bombings
A candlelight vigil will be held at the site of the attack to remember the 202 victims, including 88 Australians.
‘Chinese investments at stake’ in Indonesia’s rejection of UN motion on alleged abuses in Xinjiang
Jakarta careful not to upset Beijing for fear of ‘economic consequences’, given trade ties and number of belt and road projects in Indonesia, analyst notes.
EU plans to regulate third-party litigation funders meet mixed response
An EU parliament vote in favour of new regulation of Europe’s litigation funding sector is a notable development but its impact remains to be seen, according to one legal expert.