The Singapore courts recently enforced a contract that was partly oral, partly written, partly implied by words or conduct, dealt only in essential terms, and was not signed or expressly confirmed by all parties. Its approach sets a precedent for how such unconventional contracts will be dealt with moving forward.

Hà Nội is intensifying efforts to accelerate public investment disbursement as it works to maximize the efficiency of capital utilization and enhance the city’s infrastructure and competitiveness.

The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) has called on the Thai government to accelerate efforts to remove redundant and outdated laws that hinder business operations, in alignment with the country’s policy to make 2025 a "year of investment."

The Vietnamese Government has proposed an amendment to the Law on Tax Administration aimed at improving the management of taxes for foreign suppliers, particularly those involved in e-commerce, digital services, and other online business activities.

On November 6, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong visited Jakarta for an introductory meeting with Indonesia's newly inaugurated President Prabowo Subianto. The two leaders discussed several key areas of collaboration, including energy security, food security, and human capital development, with a focus on sustainability and innovation.