Singapore, UK, and US Non-Compete Clauses: A Comparative Analysis and Future Outlook

​​In recent years, non-compete clauses in employment contracts have sparked debates and policy changes across different jurisdictions. This thought piece examines the evolving views and legal frameworks surrounding non-compete clauses in Singapore, the UK, and the US. We aim to provide a structured comparison and highlight the likely outcomes of planned developments. Finally, we offer…

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APAC Biofuels Landscape

​With net-carbon neutrality targets at the front and center of governmental and institutional agendas, we have observed a growing demand for talent particularly within the ‘transitionary fuels’ arena namely Gas, LNG, and Biofuels. In this month’s newsletter, I will be sharing a few themes/observations as relates to the APAC Biofuels landscape. ​​ Trends in Asia…

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Dubai Drawing Traders from More Mature Commodity Hubs

​The United Arab Emirates (UAE), with a particular focus on Dubai, is fast becoming a prominent hub for commodities trading. Its strategic location between East and West, combined with efforts to diversify its economy, has positioned the UAE as a key player in the global commodities market. With robust policies supporting commodities trading and favourable…

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The Growing Demand for Renewable Energy Professionals

​What people are talking about ​ Space-based solar power: renewable energy at an affordable price? Australia stands poised to harness the potential of clean and plentiful space-based solar power, as a UK government-commissioned report highlights the technical and economic viability of leading baseload designs, offering 24/7 low-cost, carbon-free energy, job opportunities, and alignment with national…

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