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Afma’s principles for retail structured product approval present an example of international best practice across the Asia-Pacific. Here's why

On December 4 2012, Thailand's Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) announced a solicitation for a total of 5,400 MW gas-fired IPPs, broken down into maximum of 1,250 MW in six capacity addition periods ending 2021-2016.

Twelve months after the US loosened its listing process for emerging growth companies, the market still isn’t ready accept certain regulatory benefits offered to issuers

Takashi Toichi and Takeshi Fukatsu of Anderson Mori & Tomotsune examine recent revisions to the corporate governance regime in Japan

João Nuno Riquito The rapid growth of Macau's economy – driven by the gaming industry – has filled the region with a permanent presence of world players from gaming and gaming-related businesses. Ten years have passed since the new concessions (and the sub-concessions) were granted. During this time, the growth of the business industry and its related industries has been taking place in a relatively tolerant and deregulated environment. With six-times the revenue of Las Vegas and nearly 30 million visitors per year, the casino industry is the driving force behind Macau's economy, representing more than 40% of Macau's overall GDP.

Junichi Ikeda of Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu discusses the promotion of renewable energy through Japan’s feed-in tariff regime

Joon-Woo Lee and Sang-Hyun Ahn of Yoon & Yang explore South Korea’s still developing laws on breach of fiduciary duty in leveraged buyouts

Alexander Nadmitov and Sergey Lapin of Nadmitov Ivanov and Partners describe the transformative first six months of Russia’s accession to the WTO

Paolo Palmigiano, head of competition law at Lloyds and non-governmental advisor to the Office of Fair Trading, outlines why competition law is increasingly becoming a make-or-break factor for M&A deals

The UK FSA’s replacement authorities will take a new approach to enforcement. What should the financial services industry expect?