Recently, the Tax Department of the Ministry of Finance in Lao PDR has issued a new regulation No. 0169/TD dated 11 January 2018 on...

On 23 February 2018, the Vietnamese government issued Decree No. 23/2018/ND-CP (“Decree No. 23”) to replace Decree No. 130/2006/ND-CP and several articles of Decree No….

The Payment Systems Act B.E. 2560 (“PSA”) was published in the Thai Government Gazette in 2017 and came into effect on 16 April 2018….

By Anaknong Chaiyasri, ZICO Law Thailand The key indicators of population and housing in Thailand from 1990-2010 (whole kingdom) reveal that in 2010, about…

On 4 April 2018, the Department of Labor and Employment of the Philippines (“DOLE”) ordered a Philippine multinational fast food chain, to regularize more…

Following the coming into force of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (“TRAIN”) Act on 1 January 2018, the Bureau of Internal Revenue…

As part of the series of issuances recently released by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (“BIR”) to implement the provisions of the Tax Reform…

On 3 May 2018, the Bank of Indonesia (“BI”) issued a new regulation No. 20/6/PBI/2018 (“PBI 20/2018”) on electronic money or e-money, which repealed…

In the past, the only means of checking equity in pricing and competition in Brunei was the Price Control Act. However, as Brunei ventures…

Although the DTAs were signed some time ago, the relevant implementing regulations were only issued earlier this year.  On 2 February, the Ministry of…