Recent changes to the Labuan tax laws have seen new regulations introduced to enhance the reputation and credibility of the tax regime in Labuan….

Bank Negara Malaysia (“BNM”) is the designated competent authority and regulator under the Anti Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing Act and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities…

On 13 January 2020, the Department of Intellectual Property Right under the Ministry of Commerce (“MoC”) issued a Prakas on the procedure of Recordal…

Just before the end of 2019, the Indonesian Constitutional Court (the “Constitutional Court”) rendered a decision with regard to the application for judicial review…

On 21 June 2019, the Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/Head of the National Land Agency of the Republic of Indonesia (Kementerian Agraria…

On 13 December 2019, the Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (“BSP”) approved the Shari’ah Governance Framework (“SGF”), which it codified in…

Almost 11 years after the enactment of the Real Estate Investment Trust (“REIT”) Act (Republic Act No. 9856), the Philippines is now expecting the…

ZICO Insights Law LLC, advised AVIC International Maritime Holdings Limited (“AIMHL”), an SGX-ST Catalist Board listed company which provides integrated solutions in the marine…

The Variable Capital Company Act (“VCC Act”) is an extensive legislation administered by the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (“ACRA”) and came into operation…

The Payment Services Act (“PSA”) is an extensive legislation administered by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”). The PSA will come into operation on…