Terms and Conditions

Last updated: January 2026

1. About These Terms

These terms and conditions govern your use of the Business Asia News website (businessasianews.com). By accessing this website, you agree to be bound by these terms in their entirety.

Business Asia News provides information and resources about doing business in Asian markets. We are located at Eden House, 38 St. Aldates, Oxford OX1 1BN, United Kingdom.

If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please discontinue use of our website immediately.

2. Information Purpose

The content on Business Asia News is provided for general information and educational purposes only. Our articles, guides, and resources are intended to inform readers about Asian business markets, trade, investment, and related topics.

Our content does not constitute:

  • Professional advice for specific business decisions or transactions
  • Legal, financial, tax, or investment advice for your particular circumstances
  • Guarantees regarding business outcomes, market conditions, or regulatory requirements
  • Recommendations tailored to your individual situation

International business decisions involve significant financial, legal, and operational considerations. You should consult qualified professionals—solicitors, accountants, trade advisors, and other specialists—before making important business decisions regarding Asian markets.

3. No Professional Relationship

Using this website does not create any professional relationship between you and Business Asia News. We provide general information, not personalised advice.

Nothing on this website should be understood as creating a solicitor-client, accountant-client, consultant-client, or other professional advisory relationship.

4. Information About Foreign Markets

Information about foreign markets, regulations, and business practices is subject to change. Asian markets are dynamic environments where laws, regulations, and conditions evolve frequently. Information accurate when published may become outdated.

We make reasonable efforts to ensure accuracy, but we cannot guarantee that information about foreign jurisdictions is complete, current, or applicable to your specific situation. Always verify current requirements with qualified local advisors before taking action.

5. Accuracy and Currency

We do not warrant that:

  • All information on this website is complete, accurate, or current
  • Information about foreign markets or regulations reflects current conditions
  • The website will be available without interruption or free from errors
  • Any errors or inaccuracies will be corrected within a specific timeframe
  • Following our guidance will produce any particular results

Readers should verify important information independently, particularly regarding legal requirements, regulatory matters, and significant business decisions.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on this website—including text, graphics, logos, images, and downloadable resources—is the property of Business Asia News or our contributors and is protected by United Kingdom and international copyright and intellectual property laws.

You are granted a limited licence to view, download, and print pages from this website for your own personal or internal business use, provided you do not modify the content or remove any proprietary notices.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or commercially exploit our content without prior written permission. Requests for permission should be submitted through our contact form.

7. Contributor Content

Business Asia News publishes content from various contributors, including trade advisors, market specialists, and business professionals. Whilst we review all content before publication, views expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Business Asia News.

We are not responsible for the accuracy of information provided by contributors, though we make reasonable efforts to ensure content meets our editorial standards.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website contains links to third-party websites and resources, including government agencies, trade organisations, and business service providers. These links are provided for your convenience and reference only. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.

Following links to external websites is at your own risk.

9. User Conduct

When using our website, you agree to:

  • Use the website only for lawful purposes
  • Not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of our website or systems
  • Not use automated systems to scrape, copy, or reproduce our content
  • Not submit false, misleading, or defamatory content through our contact forms
  • Respect the intellectual property rights of Business Asia News and our contributors

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and all content, materials, and information provided through it are offered on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Business Asia News disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Business Asia News, its owners, employees, and contributors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of this website or reliance on its content.

This includes, without limitation, damages arising from:

  • Business decisions made based on information found on this website
  • Inaccuracies or errors in our content, including information about foreign markets
  • Unavailability of the website
  • Third-party content or external links

Nothing in these terms excludes or limits liability for death or personal injury arising from negligence, fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by English law.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Business Asia News and its owners, employees, and contributors from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses arising from your violation of these terms or your use of this website.

13. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this website. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page indicates when these terms were most recently revised.

Your continued use of our website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

14. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary or severed from these terms. The remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

15. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions about these terms, please contact us:

Business Asia News Eden House 38 St. Aldates Oxford OX1 1BN

Telephone: 01865 722383

You may also reach us through the contact form on our website.