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In 2026, India is projected to experience significant economic growth, estimated at 7.2% for FY2025/26, despite geopolitical uncertainties and US import tariffs. Strong domestic demand, resilient exports, and the finalized India-EU Free Trade Agreement are key drivers. However, growth may moderate to 6.5% in FY2026/27 due to persistent tariffs.

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Tan, Siew & Lee (“TSL Legal”) was delighted to mark the official opening of its new office located at Wisma UOA Damansara II in Damansara Heights. The opening represents an important milestone in the firm’s continued growth since its establishment just over a year ago. The event was attended by clients, colleagues, partners, and friends, […]

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India’s currency became the worst-performing Asian currency. It reached a new low against the US dollar recently, raising concerns about the economic situation, the impact on foreign investment, and rising dependence on imports. Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are withdrawing at record levels, and the effects of high tariffs are casting a shadow over high economic […]<...


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International law firm Simmons & Simmons has announced the lateral hire of ten new partners across seven offices, marking a significant step in the firm’s ongoing international expansion strategy. All ten partners will join the firm in January across London, Paris, Brussels, Luxembourg, Singapore, Dubai, and Dublin, further strengthening the firm’s five core sectors and [...


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Partners from Mayer Brown PK Wong & Nair Pte. Ltd. — Suresh Nair, Jennifer Chih, and Bryan Tan have announced their decision to leave the firm to establish a new law practice in Singapore. The new firm, Nair, Jen & Tan LLC, will focus on litigation, restructuring and insolvency, corporate and employment matters, areas in which the partners are […]<...


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