The webinar will focus on global mergers and acquisitions and
the dynamics of cross-border dealmaking in a complex regulatory and
geopolitical landscape. It will bring together perspectives from
Asia and the Middle East, with particular attention to India,
Singapore, Dubai, and Oman, while also considering the wider
context of Japan, South Korea, China, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Russia,
and other markets.The discussion will be structured around three
main themes.
The first is global M&A and investment trends, looking at
how deal activity is evolving across regions, which sectors are
attracting the most attention, and how investor behaviour is
changing. The second is regulation, protectionism, and legal
bottlenecks, exploring the growing role of foreign direct
investment screening, national security reviews, and competition
enforcement, and the challenges these create for cross-border
transactions. The third is geopolitical resilience, examining how
businesses and
