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Posted on May 29, 2023

Why are China, US – and other major powers – stepping up military drills with Southeast Asia?

Experts say China is trying to position itself as an alternative security partner to the US, as it steps up ‘military diplomacy’ joint exercises.

Posted on May 29, 2023

Singapore’s Temasek cuts pay for staff over US$275 million FTX fiasco: ‘we are disappointed’

The city state’s sovereign wealth fund said its senior management and investment team were ‘ultimately responsible’ for investing in the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, which resulted in a US$275 million writedown.

Posted on May 28, 2023

As Malaysia eyes renewable energy exports to Singapore, can it stick to its ambitious energy goals?

Malaysia sees boosting renewable energy exports, principally to Singapore, as the logical way to fund its ambitious energy transition plans.

Posted on May 27, 2023

Singapore court rules Credit Suisse owes millions to a billionaire ex-prime minister

Bidzina Ivanishvili, the billionaire businessman who amassed a fortune in Russia before serving as Georgia’s leader, put more than US$1.1 billion into a trust overseen by the bank’s Singapore subsidiary, and an employee ‘misappropriated millions’.

Posted on May 27, 2023

‘Out of the rat race’: Gen Z side hustlers carve a niche for themselves amid tough Asia-Pacific job market

Risks of the side hustle culture include overwork, stress and legal implications of holding a second job in addition to the full-time one, but some Gen Z say it helps keep their passion and interests alive.

Posted on May 26, 2023

What legal teams can learn from tech giants’ search for efficiency

The legal industry is going through rapid and systematic change as an economic downturn drives a renewed focus on efficiency.

Posted on May 26, 2023

UAE sets new rules for digital signatures and trust services

Providers of electronic transactions and trust services in the UAE will be subject to heightened requirements and obligations as the country’s new trust service provider licencing regime comes into force.

Posted on May 26, 2023

Chinese ships ignore Vietnam demand to leave area close to Russian-run gas fields in ‘worrying escalation’

The vessel Xiang Yang Hong 10 began operating in the EE zone on May 7 – the most significant incursion since 2019 – but China claims its activity is ‘legitimate and lawful’.

Posted on May 26, 2023

As Philippines tweaks US-China balance, ‘mixed messages’ could upset Beijing

Senior Chinese officials are likely to be ‘unhappy’ and ‘disappointed’ over Marcos Jnr’s moves to forge closer military ties with the US without regard for China’s sensitivities.

Posted on May 25, 2023

UK carves own path on data-related innovation under the GDPR

In the five years since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect, the data protection legislative landscape in the UK has changed significantly, with further reform on the horizon.

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  • Why are China, US – and other major powers – stepping up military drills with Southeast Asia?
  • Singapore’s Temasek cuts pay for staff over US$275 million FTX fiasco: ‘we are disappointed’
  • As Malaysia eyes renewable energy exports to Singapore, can it stick to its ambitious energy goals?
  • Singapore court rules Credit Suisse owes millions to a billionaire ex-prime minister
  • ‘Out of the rat race’: Gen Z side hustlers carve a niche for themselves amid tough Asia-Pacific job market

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