Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has come under fire in recent days after he reversed his decision to ban casinos on the resort island of Boracay. While the President has underscored the need to generate tax revenue amid the country’s unending fight against Covid-19, environmental activists and a local politician are […]

Aug 22, 2021 In the News India Boosting livestock trade (Hindu Business Line) Hindu Business Line published an op-ed by senior research fellow, Anjani Kumar and Abhishek Jha on how South Asia’s produce must appeal to foreign consumers. Livestock and its produce constitute one of the most promising commodities in the primary and […]

PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) mengambil tindakan cepat mengamankan keselamatan masyarakat yang terkena terdampak banjir di sebagian wilayah daerah Kalimantan Tengah, terutama Kabupaten Katingan dan sekitarnya dengan …

North Korea held a midnight military parade in Pyongyang early Thursday to mark the 73rd anniversary of its founding, the country’s state media reported.

Photo: Pixabay/JimmyDominico Close on four out of 10 shark and ray species are at risk of going extinct due to overfishing, habitat loss, climate change and water pollution. This stark assessment has come courtesy of scientists who have recently examined the conservation status worldwide of nearly 1,200 species of chondrichthyes, […]

Introduction Mediation can be a useful mechanism for parties to try to resolve their disputes amicably, without the significant time and cost implications of litigation or arbitration proceedings. However, in the UAE, historically, parties have shown a reluctance to use mediation as an alternative method of dispute resolution.  Two key […]

A team from global law firm K&L Gates LLP recently advised automotive manufacturer Sungwoo Hitech America Corp on the identification and selection of the company’s first U.S. site, a 380,000 square foot facility in Telford, Tennessee. The team also successfully secured more than $7 million in economic incentives for the […]