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Cambodia: Accreditation of the Environmental Impact Assessment Consultant Companies in Cambodia
  • DFDL Cambodia
March 06 2024

Following the promulgation of the Environmental and Natural Resources Code dated 29 June 2023 and the requirements of the Ministry of Environment, the MOE issued Prakas 08 on 02 February 2024 outlining the Conditions and Procedures regarding Accreditation of the Environmental Impact Assessment Consultant Companies.


Myanmar: Notification Establishing Service Fees for Copyright Registration
  • DFDL Myanmar
March 06 2024

On 13 February 2024 the Ministry of Commerce, having issued a comprehensive list of copyright application forms followed up with specific service fees based on the categories of services for the registration of copyrights and other related rights. Please refer to the table herein for detailed information.


Malaysia Transfer Pricing Guidelines
  • DFDL Malaysia (Robyn Lynn & Lee)
March 06 2024

Recent Malaysian tax information: 1) When does a Malaysian taxpayer need to prepare TP documentation? 2) What to include in the TP documentation? 3) How do you determine arm’s length price?


Vietnam: Mazars IFRS Newsletter – December 2023
  • Mazars Vietnam
March 06 2024

In this update: 1) IFRS will impact many areas of your company’s business beyond the accounting and finance departments, and 2) The adoption of IFRS brings with it threats, but also presents opportunities.


Vietnam: Comments on New Law on Real Estate Business 2023 – Part 2
  • Venture North Law Firm
March 06 2024

In this article, we continue discussing the new changes introduced by the Real Estate Business Law 2023.


Vietnam: Co-Location and Convergence - Telecoms under Vietnam’s Amended Law on Telecommunications
  • DFDL Vietnam
March 06 2024

On 24 November 2023, the Vietnamese National Assembly passed the Law on Telecommunications No. 24/2023/QH15, governing telecommunications activities, the rights and obligations of individuals and entities engaged in telecommunications activities, and the state management of the telecommunications sector.


Vietnam: Circular 19 - Pricing mechanism for new solar and wind power projects
  • Allens Vietnam
March 06 2024

Ever since feed-in tariffs (FiTs) expired for solar power projects (31 December 2020) and wind power projects (31 October 2021), the Vietnamese Government has prevaricated over the legal framework. The recent Circular 19 lays the groundwork for the post-FiT reality for solar and wind power projects.


New Law on Credit Institutions 2024 (Part 1)
  • Venture North Law Firm
March 06 2024

On 18 January 2024, new Law on Credit Institutions (LCI 2024) has been passed by the National Assembly. LCI 2024 will replace the Law on Credit Institutions 2010 (as amended) (LCI 2010) from 1 July 2024. In a series of posts, we will introduce the new changes of LCI 2024.


Vietnam: E-signatures of individuals under the Law on E-Transaction 2023
  • Venture North Law Firm
March 06 2024

On 22 June 2023, the National Assembly passed a new Law on Electronic Transactions, set to be effect from 1 July 2024. The new Law introduces significant changes regarding the use of e-signatures by individuals as outlined in this update.


Vietnam: Notable changes under the Law on Real Estate Business 2023
  • PwC Legal Vietnam
March 06 2024

The National Assembly has passed the Law on Real Estate Business No. 29/2023/QH15 (“LOREB 2023”) which will become effective on 1 January 2025 and replace the current Law on Real Estate Business.


Vietnam: Customs & Global Trade Updates - January 2024
  • EY Vietnam
March 06 2024

This update covers: Decree on VAT reduction for the first 6 months of 2024, Switzerland officially abolishes import duty on industrial products, The Ministry of Industry and Trade issued a List of potentially unsafe products and goods, and Official Letters (OLs) on: 1) Guidance on the application of VAT reduction at importation, 2) The issuance of electronic Certificates of Origin (e-C/O), 3) C/O Form D verification website The State inspection for Food Safety and Hygiene (FSH) of imported goods, and others.


Vietnam: Progresses with Personal Data Protection Law
  • KPMG Law Limited
March 05 2024

After the issuance of the Personal Data Protection Decree in 2023, Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security is currently spearheading the development of a comprehensive Personal Data Protection Law, aiming to harmonize data protection regulations and bring them in line with global standards.


Cambodia: Annual Labour Compliance Obligations for 2024
  • DFDL Cambodia
February 21 2024

Enterprises are subject to various labour obligations and filing requirements pursuant to the Labour Law and its implementing regulations. To assist with your annual labour compliance, we have prepared a detailed compliance calendar that provides information on each requirement, associated penalties and the deadlines for each filing as summarized in the table here.


Myanmar: Notification Establishing Service Fees for Copyright Registration
  • DFDL Myanmar
February 21 2024

After issuance of the notification that accompanied a comprehensive list of copyright application forms, the Ministry of Commerce issued a follow-up notification on 13 February 2024. This Notification specifies service fees based on the categories of services for the registration of copyrights and other related rights.


Vietnam: New Law on Telecommunications
  • KPMG Law Limited
February 21 2024

On November 24th, 2023, Vietnam's National Assembly enacted the new Law on Telecommunications (Law No. 24/2023/QH15), replacing the outdated 2009 law. This updated framework aims to align with the evolving digital economy, impacting data centers, cloud computing, OTT communication services, telecoms wholesale, among others.


Vietnam: Unveiling Vietnam’s Latest Real Estate Business Law: Key Regulations, Changes, and Implications
  • Indochine Counsel
February 21 2024

The new Law on Real Estate Business is expected to address the shortcomings of the existing Law on Real Estate Business of 2014 and ensure alignment with the other relevant laws, such as the new Housing Law, the new Land Law, and the 2020 Investment Law. This article briefly summarizes some of the most worth mentioning new regulations and changes.


Cambodia: Civil Registration and Identification Under The Law On Civil Registration and Identification Under The Law On Civil Registration Vital Statistics And Identification 2023
  • BNG Legal
February 21 2024

Responding to population growth and the need for population management, the Law on Civil Registration, Vital Statistics and Identification was promulgated on 01 July 2023. This law sets out the rules and procedures on civil and residence registration, vital statistics, identification registration and population registry management.


Vietnam: Officially impose global minimum tax from fiscal year 2024
  • Apolat Legal
February 21 2024

Global minimum tax issues: Official imposition of the global minimum tax from fiscal year 2024, Regulations on declaring, paying and managing taxes, update regarding the liability reduction during the transition period for fiscal years.


Vietnam: Amending regulations on awarding shares in indirect foreign portfolio investment activities
  • Apolat Legal
February 21 2024

In this update: 1) The definition ‘’Organization executing the program that awards shares issued in foreign nation’’ is amended in Article 3, Circular 10/2016/TT-NHNN, 2) Circular 10/2016/TT-NHNN supplementing regulations on implementation principles related to the purpose of the share awarding program.


Vietnam: The draft regulations require digital platforms to register form contracts
  • Apolat Legal
February 21 2024

The Ministry of Planning and Investment is publishing a draft Decree regulating the conversion of state-owned companies established and operating under the Law on State Enterprises into single-member limited liability companies organized and operated in accordance with the Law on Enterprises.


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