A new ruling by the UK’s highest court helps to clarify how insolvency practitioners might obtain compensation for creditors in cases where there has been fraudulent trading, an expert has said.
Facing US tariffs, Asia can transform to lead the world in innovation
Asia should move beyond its low-cost assembly model and scale up the value chain, such as in green technology.
Dust prosecutions should spur manufacturers into action
A string of prosecutions in the UK should spur UK manufacturers to take action to meet their legal obligations to address health risks arising from dust.
Singapore jails man for indecent act with foster son
The man, 63, pretended he had to ‘check’ the boy’s body before allowing him to use the computer.
As India and Pakistan clash, Trump opts for cautious US diplomacy: ‘I want to see them stop’
Trump aims to balance US influence while prioritising de-escalation between the nuclear-armed neighbours.
Focus on Singapore cabinet reveal sidetracked by ministers’ photos with Fujian gang member
The city state awaits Prime Minister Wong’s government line-up amid controversy over images of Ong and Chee with a convicted money-launderer.
Qatar ‘multiple wallets’ announcement demonstrates focus on strengthening mobile payment sector
The Qatar Central Bank’s (QCB) recent introduction of a “multiple wallets per mobile number” feature in the Qatar mobile payment (QMP) system is a forward-thinking development for the mobile payment sector, an expert has said.
In South Korea, dolls modelled on married women spark complaints about ‘over-sexualised’ image
The ‘Dongtan Missy’ doll and similar ones are clad in provocative dresses with plunging cleavages, triggering calls to stop the sale of such figures.
Blackpink’s Lisa stirs outrage with Met Gala lingerie that appears to show Rosa Parks’ face
Social media users slammed the K-pop star, calling her look ‘highly distasteful’.
Selling in the UK as an overseas business
Businesses looking to expand operations and start sales in the UK must consider a number of important factors, from regulatory requirements to consumer rights, advertising and marketing issues.