The Philippines and Australia have signed a strategic partnership as President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr thanks Australian PM Anthony Albanese for his support of Manila’s maritime claims
South China Sea row affects Philippine interests and is not solely a US-China issue, Marcos Jnr says
President Marcos Jnr says misleading narratives deny the Philippines its independence and agency, and disregard its legitimate interests.
Right to participate in share scheme transfers under TUPE, rules Scottish court
Stuart Neilson tells HRNews about the implications of the Court of Session’s decision in Ponticelli Ltd v Gallagher
Ex-Malaysian PM’s wife Rosmah applies to have US$1.5 million money laundering, tax evasion charges dropped
Rosmah Mansor, the wife of ex-Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, has applied to a court to drop her 12 money laundering charges and five tax evasion charges.
UK MaaS code can be enabler of sustainable transport
A new code published by the UK government can help businesses develop innovative new transport solutions that support decarbonisation, and which comply with evolving regulation, an expert has said.
Hong Kong’s uber-rich population shrinks by 23% while New York, Singapore close in on top spot for ultra-wealthy
Hong Kong remains ahead of New York City as the top city for the ultra-rich globally, but the gap between the two cities now stands at 770 individuals, according to wealth data compiler Altrata.
Asean summit: Australia unveils ‘most significant’ blueprint to boost trade with region
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled a new blueprint at the Asean summit aimed at boosting economic ties between Australia and the region.
Strike action ‘minimum services’ code in Britain drafted
Businesses affected by strike action in Britain this year have an opportunity to help the government find a way to ensure services in six important areas impacting the economy continue to be delivered while such action is underway.
Indonesia presidential poll: can Anies Baswedan and running mate win with ‘total opposite’ ideals?
A ‘very conservative’ PKS, one of Anies’ supporting parties, contrasts with his VP pick’s ‘moderate’ PKB that could cause internal tension, warn analysts.
Malaysia 1MDB scandal: Singapore’s central bank gives lifetime ban to Roger Ng, ex-Goldman Sachs banker for role in fraud
Under the prohibition, Ng is permanently banned from performing any regulated activity under the Securities and Futures Act (SFA), according to the Monetary Authority of Singapore.