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March
2022

Direct selling to be regulated in Myanmar

Direct selling refers to a business where goods or services are sold directly to consumers in a non-traditional retail setting. Direct selling is an…

Myanmar
General
Legal Alert
21
February
2022

New Circular on Customs Procedures: A Solution to the Congestion of Goods during Customs Clearance in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic

The widespread of COVID-19 pandemic along with the appearance of several new variants has increased the need for goods, medicine, and medical equipment. Recognising…

Vietnam
COVID-19, General
Legal Alert
21
February
2022

Additional priority list of goods for wholesale and retail

On 12 November 2021, the Ministry of Commerce issued a new Bulletin 19/2021 (“New Bulletin 2021”) to  include additional goods to the priority list…

Myanmar
Corporate
Legal Alert
21
February
2022

Mandatory labeling requirements for products

Product labels play a vital role as it helps to reduce the informational gap between the seller and consumer. Labeling requirements are set out…

Myanmar
Compliance & Governance
Legal Alert
21
February
2022

Thailand Regulating Ride-Hailing Service Business

Ride-hailing service, which brings convenience and improves the quality of life for people, has continued to gain popularity in Thailand. As ride-hailing service business…

Thailand
Communications, Media & Technology
Legal Alert
28
January
2022

Philippine Central Bank Amends Corporate Governance Guidelines for Financial Institutions

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (“BSP”), in BSP Circular No. 1129 series of 2021, has amended the corporate governance guidelines (the “Guidelines”) for BSP-supervised…

Philippines
Banking & Finance
Legal Alert
26
January
2022

Philippine Senate Approves Draft Amendments to Public Service Act

Public utility providers and consumers have found something to celebrate as the Philippine Senate approved the draft amendments to Commonwealth Act No. 146 (“CA…

Philippines
Public Law
Legal Alert
13
December
2021

The State of E-commerce in Vietnam

E-commerce in Vietnam is on the rise. This makes the Vietnam e-commerce sector appealing to both local and foreign investors. Gam Le believes that...
Vietnam
E-commerce
Article
13
December
2021

The State of E-commerce in Thailand

E-commerce is a hot topic in Thailand right now. The percentage of growth in the e-commerce business is significantly increase than it was last...
Thailand
E-commerce
Article
13
December
2021

The State of E-commerce in Singapore

Singapore has a national standard of e-commerce transaction. According to Jun Meng Heng, Director at ZICO Insights Law LLC, "in order to start an...
Singapore
E-commerce
Article
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