Both the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress approved a uniform version of a landmark anti-red tape measure seeking to…
The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has revised the format of the General Information Sheet (“GIS”) regularly submitted by SEC-registered stock and non-stock…
The government of Vietnam has recently issued Decree No. 119/2018/ND-CP (“Decree 119”) on the use of electronic invoices (“E-invoices”) for sale of goods and…
The Ministry of Finance and Economy in a press release announced that His Majesty The Sultan of Brunei Darussalam has consented for the introduction…
Earlier this year, Parliament passed the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (Amendment) Act 2018 (“MACCA Amendments”). The MACCA Amendments introduced notable changes to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption…
Republic Act No. 11055 or the Philippine System Identification Act was enacted into law on 6 August 2018. It mandates the government to create…
Republic Act No. 11032 or the Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act (“EODB Act”) came into effect on 28 May…
Data privacy is a relatively new regulation in the Philippines. Nonetheless, the Philippine National Privacy Commission (“NPC”) is exerting its best efforts in order…
On 1 December 2022, KPMG and ZICO Law entered into an agreement under which a number of law firms and teams from the ZICO Law network have joined the KPMG network of firms.
The deal will see more than 275 lawyers join over 2,900 legal professionals in the KPMG global organization, creating a significant legal footprint across Asia. It will offer legal services and solutions, a globally connected legal services platform, and specialists who work with leading technology providers to modernize legal functions across organizations. The strategic combination increases the total number of legal professionals in the KPMG network to over 3,750 across 84 jurisdictions. You may read the press release here.
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