Month: September 2022

Negotiations on the details of IPEF, the economic component of the US strategy to counter China in the region, start on Thursday in Los Angeles.

Swiss private bank Lombard Odier’s study found that the rich in Asia are steering clear of digital assets like cryptocurrency and sticking to private markets, ‘safer’ assets like gold amid current market risks.

HM Revenue & Customs has confirmed that large UK businesses can rely on its ‘Check Employment Status for Tax’ (CEST) tool when making status determinations under the IR35 rules.

The Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) has ruled that customers provided with inadequate information on loan documentation can revoke the loan regardless of when it was taken out.

Wong, who will succeed PM Lee in a few years, paid calls to a raft of senior Malaysian ministers and the king during his four-day visit

Beijing wanted 50-50 per cent revenue-sharing instead of 60-40 per cent deal in favour of Manila and pushed for conditions that were unacceptable to the Philippines, foreign affairs secretary says.

United Nations Special Envoy Noeleez Heyzer, who visited Myanmar last month, said she would not do so again unless she meets ousted leader.

Indonesia and the Philippines sign key agreements on defence and trade, agree on Asean being the ‘lead agent’ in regional changes.

The first month of Liz Truss’ premiership will reveal a lot about how policy will evolve in the UK under her leadership.

Cambodia’s Metta forest has been devastated by deforestation as the government continues to give away land to the elite, with villagers’ protests quashed with violence.