In recent years Vietnam has generated intense investor interest, attracting a ten-year high in 2019 of US$38 billion foreign direct investment, representing a year on year increase of 7.2%. The Vietnamese Government is targeting 5% growth for 2020, calling foreign investment a crucial factor. Read more

Even the most sophisticated contracts could not predict the uncertainty that the COVID-19 pandemic wrought on construction and infrastructure projects. These contracts even more so do not account for the “new normal” for when we emerge from the COVID-19 crisis. Read more

While Malaysia’s economic growth is anticipated to remain moderately slow for the remainder of 2020, the mix of tax incentives provided by the Malaysian government, modest valuations of targets, low cost of funds and the lower Ringgit will provide value for companies looking to make investments into the Malaysian market. Read more