Asian Legal Review

The UK government is using tax policy in a bid to break the link between the short-term price of fossil fuels and the cost of energy for people and businesses. This has implications for investors in renewable energy generation.

The Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia are competing to host the next factory site in the region for the Chinese auto giant, which is already set to build a production facility in Thailand.

Australia’s Swinburne University of Technology research team said they expected to find little galaxies close to the dawn of the universe, not such whoppers.

The UK government has published a plan to overhaul the planning process for nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs).

The girl from rural Prey Veng became ill on February 16 and was sent to hospital in Phnom Penh, where she died on Wednesday.

The loan comes as the country is thrashing out a deal with the IMF to unlock funds from a US$6.5 billion bailout.

The division was caused by some arguing the bill wouldn’t prevent recreational use of cannabis and demanding the plant be listed as a narcotic again. The bill’s fate will depend on the next government.

While divergence from EU law is an inevitable consequence of Brexit, the Retained EU law bill potentially speeds up the process and there is an opportunity for industry to ensure that any move away from the EU’s legal and regulatory approach to life sciences places the UK at an advantage.

Supporters of the pact, which was signed in November 2020 and took effect January 2022, argue it will boost investment and jobs, but detractors warned it could hurt farmers.

Qin will meet President Joko Widodo and his counterpart Retno Marsudi, chair the fourth meeting of the JCBC and visit Asean headquarters in Jakarta.