Is expropriation a risk in Asia?

Recent developments in Latin America have raised concerns in some quarters that the region could be set for another wave of nationalisations. The level of protection offered to foreign investors is generally better in Asia than in Latin America, but recent government decisions in India and Indonesia highlight the dangers of complacency for foreign investors.

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