The city state’s currency is up about 5 per cent versus the US dollar this year. But headwinds appear to be picking up.
What role is Yunnan playing as China looks to Asean for more food?
Province’s agricultural imports from largest trading partner up 26.5% in first quarter of this year.
New Zealand’s ‘hawkish’ China turn drives its expanding Asian security footprint
Analysts say Wellington’s new visiting forces agreement with the Philippines signals a more ‘alliance-like’ approach to foreign policy.
No ‘radical changes’ from Australia as Albanese looks to shore up alliances
Canberra expected to continue managing close US relationship as it leans towards boosting ties with Southeast Asia, analysts note.
England’s Independent Football Regulator
Professional football clubs in England will soon be subject to a regime of statutory regulation overseen by the new Independent Football Regulator (IFR).
Singapore actress Eleanor Lee accused of calling Chinese nationals ‘idiots’ in voice clip
Online users claim Lee is the speaker in the clip uploaded on RedNote, and the actress is said to have been removed from the cast list of her new drama.
How legal contract management tech can support supply chain due diligence
As companies start integrating sustainability provisions into supply contracts, contractual compliance and oversight is becoming increasingly complex.
Supreme Court confirms scope of liability in fraudulent trading claims
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.