Author: viking

With full US-China decoupling looking closer than ever – though not a certainty – suppliers are rapidly evaluating their relationships and options.

Judicial review is likely to remain relevant as a consideration in procurement challenge claims following the introduction of the Procurement Act.

Investigations into the effect that US reliance on imports of pharmaceutical products, semiconductors, and critical minerals has on the country’s national security could pave the way for a new hike in US tariffs, an expert in international trade has said.

Businesses operating across the financial services sector have been given an insight into upcoming changes in regulation being considered by multiple UK authorities and should take the opportunity to engage and help shape the changes coming, an expert in financial services regulation has said.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is struggling in opinion polls as voters fret about rising prices, stagnant wages and tense regional security.

Deeper, more expansive trade with neighbours could help offset damage to China’s GDP growth, according to economic surveillance office.

The mainstream emergence of Chinese AI app DeepSeek is causing EU policymakers to consider changes to the EU AI Act, Out-Law can reveal.

Fresh guidance to help organisations determine whether data they handle is subject to UK data protection laws, has been published by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

Rising inflation and Trump’s trade war have raised concerns about how ordinary Japanese will weather the storm.

The locations of many of Vietnam’s biggest and most famous battles attract crowds of sightseers and veterans from both sides of the conflict.