Law and Government

Singapore cuts PARF rebate by 45pp and halves cap to S$30k from Feb 16. See impacts on used values, COE bids, and Budget 2026 tobacco tax and prices.

Hong Kong Article 23 convicton signals higher KYC, record-keeping, and reputational risk for HK insurers after AIA-linked case. What brokers, agents, and investors should do now.

Nepal rescue fraud arrests signal higher risk for travel insurers. We explain pricing, policy wording, and claims checks for German travelers and investors in DE.

Vienna Opera Ball signals strong European luxury spending and a rebound in Austria tourism. What Swiss investors should watch across hospitality sector demand and DACH travel.

The Pam Bondi Epstein hearing spotlights fast unredactions and bipartisan pressure, raising ESG and reputational risks for Canadian investors. See actions and signals now.

Sarah Ferguson reportedly plans a UK return while creating distance from Prince Andrew. What it means for ESG risk, German sponsors, media buyers, and PR strategies on 12 February.

Japan Supreme Court national review kept both justices, with judicial disapproval rates above 10% and a voter turnout drop of 2.6 million. Here is what investors should watch next.

Japan faces a February surge in Influenza B. We explain Influenza B symptoms, Osaka alerts, Nagoya school closures, Toyama data, and investor impacts on demand and staffing.

Viral Aargau police video triggers review: what kantonspolizei aargau means for Swiss language policy, tourism sentiment, and investor risk in CH. Key signals to watch.

Nagano mayor coalition presses JR Central on Chuo Shinkansen maglev timing; Iida station development eyes a partial FY2028 opening. What this means for Nagano infrastructure spending, regional capex,,