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DEAL OF THE MONTH - SEPTEMBER 2024

18 September 2024 by asialaw

asialaw's Deal of the Month for September 2024 is...

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LAWYER OF THE MONTH - SEPTEMBER 2024

18 September 2024 by asialaw

asialaw's Lawyer of the Month for September 2024 is...

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BSP amends rules on mandatory development financing

04 August 2023 by SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan - Philippines

On June 9, 2023, the Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ("BSP") issued Circular No. 1174, amending the implementing regulations of the mandatory agricultural, fisheries and rural development financing contemplated by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development Financing Enhancement Act (Republic Act No. 11901 or the "Agri-Agra Reform Credit Act").

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SEC Adopts the ASEAN Sustainable and Responsible Fund Standards and Establishes Rules on Recognition of Foreign Collective Investment Schemes

20 June 2023 by SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan

On April 13, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") issued Memorandum Circular No. 4, Series of 2023 ("MC 4-23") to adopt the ASEAN Sustainable and Responsible Fund Standards ("ASEAN SRFS") and establish rules on the qualifications of local investment companies

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The SyCipLaw Corporate Bulletin - SEC MC No.6-2023 Bulletin

22 May 2023 by SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the deadline for applications for amnesty for late and non-filing of annual financial statements (AFS), general information sheets (GIS), as well as non-compliance with SEC Memorandum Circular No. 28, series of 2020 (Requirement for Corporations, Partnerships, Associations, and Individuals to Create and/or Designate E-mail Account Address and Cellphone Number for Transactions with the Commission) (MC28).

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Doing Business in the Philippines

04 April 2023 by SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan

This guide, which focuses on how foreign corporations can set up a legal presence in the Philippines, was first published in 2015, when our firm celebrated its 70th anniversary, and this most recent update was prepared in connection with our 78th anniversary celebrations.