Asian Legal Review

The Southeast Asian nation is a hub for wildlife trafficking, with animal parts shipped through the country to lucrative regional markets, including China.

Cybersecurity researchers said in a new report that NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware was most likely used by the Thai government as part of ‘efforts to suppress Thai calls for democratic reforms’.

PM Ranil Wickremesinghe, despised by protesters as an ally of the Rajapaksas, is the next target as the country’s crisis continues.

The New Straits Times said the fugitive financier, through his representatives, met with several government agencies for the settlement earlier this year.

As questions grow over the body’s effectiveness, host nation Indonesia said most topics were agreed by all members, except for some related to the war.

Heirs – Philippine nationals – are said to be successors to Sultan of Sulu, who entered a colonial deal in 1878 with a British firm to exploit resources; lawyers say many Malaysian government-owned assets in 169 nations are eligible in order to enforce the payment.

Businesses will be better placed to improve how they operate infrastructure assets if they change the way they contract for the use of building information modelling (BIM).

Acceleration applies when an employer on a construction project requires the contractual completion date to be brought forward.

While the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster is still in people’s minds and most accept that yet more energy will be needed when the weather cools, nuclear power critics worry about active fault lines, volcanoes and evacuation procedures.

G20 finance leaders meeting in Bali must make progress tackling the global economic threats sparked by Russia’s war in Ukraine or the humanitarian consequences would be catastrophic, host Indonesia said.