Malaysia is a multi-ethnic society of 29m split between the Malay Peninsula and the island of Borneo. With a per-capita GDP that has hovered around $10,000 for the past decade, the country is struggling to escape a “middle-income trap”
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Samy Laghouati, Managing Partner, Gide Loyrette Nouel Algeria from The Report: Algeria 2012
What additional efforts are needed to improve the rights and regulatory environment for investors?
Articles & Analysis | By the book: New foreign investment rules have tangible effects from The Report: Algeria 2012
As a market of about 37m inhabitants with substantial energy resources and steady demand for modern infrastructure supported by public investment, Algeria has been attracting strong foreign investor interest. During 2009, in the context of the global economic crisis, Algeria saw a fall in revenues from its oil and gas exports combined with a sharp...
Chapter | Legal Framework from The Report: Malaysia 2012
In partnership with Chooi & Company, OBG takes a look at Malaysia’s legal system. Key points include the long-awaited Mediation Act 2012, as well as a number of new laws intended to improve regulations and step up protection of relevant parties. Christopher Leong, Managing Partner of Chooi & Company, offers a viewpoint on recent legal developments
With one of the world’s most commanding positions in the global energy industry and a growing role in regional diplomacy, Qatar has seen many returns on the political and economic investments it has made in the past two decades.
Chapter | Legal Framework from The Report: Algeria 2012
OBG introduces the reader to the different aspects of the legal system in Algeria, in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel. Samy Laghouati, Managing Partner, Gide Loyrette Nouel Algeria, talks to OBG.