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Tunggul Utomo and Eko Basyuni of Assegaf Hamzah & Partners describe the confluence of factors that make Indonesia a preferred spot for foreign investors

Supattra Sathapornnanon Thai law governing surety and mortgages is found in the Civil and Commercial Code (CCC) and has been relatively stable over the years. Amendments were passed by the National Legislative Assembly on October 2 2014, which in due course will be enacted into law. The amendments were made to provide better protection and fairness to a surety and mortgagor who are not principal debtors.

Weerawong Chinnavat & Peangpanor’s Kudun Sukhumananda answers key questions about the basics of investing in Thailand

As the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision announces its final major Basel III reform, IFLR's poll asks whether the capital requirements will prevent another crisis

Gokmen Baspinar and Ali Ceylan of Baspinar & Partners explain what is helping Turkey become one of the world’s top 10 economies by 2023

Leapfrog’s general counsel Tom Brunner explains best practice for investing in the continent’s growing financial service sectors

Ilker Ayci, president of Turkey's Investment Support and Promotion Agency and the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies, discusses the reforms that continue to improve the country's FDI opportunities

An ambitious set of reforms could transform Mexico’s investment environment. Former ambassador to the EU and Nafta negotiator Jaime Zabludovsky explains what is needed to capitalise on the changes

Isil Ökten Mustafa Yigit Örnek The new Regulation on Undertaking of Liabilities by the Turkish Treasury (Regulation) entered into force on April 19 2014. It was based on article 8 (A) of the Law on the Regulation of Public Financing and Debt Management 4749 (Law 4749). This new Regulation provides that build-operate-transfer (BOT) projects, education projects through the build-lease-transfer model and public private partnership (PPP) projects in the health sector can benefit from the debt assumption undertaking. The scope of the debt assumption undertaking includes the partial or whole repayment of financial obligations of the project companies, including those arising from the principal loan provided for relevant investment and services and related derivative products. The debt assumption undertaking consists of: (i) the whole amount of financing costs; and (ii) (a) if the project agreement is terminated due to project company's fault, 85% and (b) if the project agreement is terminated due to reasons not attributable to the project company, 100% of the loan amount. The following conditions need to be met for the granting of a debt assumption undertaking:

The vast amount of information collected by technology companies creates new investment possibilities. Megafon’s legal and government relations officer Anna Serebryanikova explains why freedom of economic activity in this new market must be balanced with privacy considerations