This update provides a summary of Singapore’s ambitions to reduce emissions under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, highlighting mitigation policies and plans already in place as well as future strategies.

This update sets out some pointers on what to look out for parties who are involved in the oil trade and from where guidance can be sought from pending further developments on sanctions on Iraninan oil exports.

Arbitration — Award

Arbitration — Award

Insolvency Law — Cross-border insolvency

Malaysia’s Ministry of Economy will introduce the Natural Gas Roadmap in Q2 or Q3 of 2025 to attract investment and strengthen the sector’s role in economic growth, Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli announced at the Malaysian Gas Symposium (MyGAS 2025).

Vietnam’s 15th National Assembly is reviewing a draft resolution aimed at accelerating the development of urban railway networks in Hà Nội and Ho Chi Minh City.

Indonesia’s Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, presented the government’s budget austerity plans to global investors at the Mandiri Investment Forum in Jakarta.