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Introduction In response to strong market support for the introduction of dual class shares in Singapore, the SGX has amended the Mainboard Rules (“the…

Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, is situated in the north western-most part of mainland Southeast Asia bordering China, India, Bangladesh, Thailand and Laos. It…

Land in Laos is considered as part of the national heritage and as such is deemed to be owned by the national community. In...

Multi-level marketing (“MLM”) means business activities using a network of participants with many levels and many branches, in which the participants are entitled to...

After months of deliberation, the government of Laos (“GOL”) officially approved an increase to the country’s minimum wage on 20 April 2018, from LAK900,000…

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…