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A Practical Guide to PSA Licence Applications: Step-by-Step Process for New Entrants in the Payment Services Industry

02 January 2025 by CHP Law

This article provides an actionable roadmap for potential players looking to enter Singapore's payment services sector, including licensing criteria and eligibility requirements, supporting documents, and compliance with key post-licensing obligations.

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Streamlining the Future: Updates to the PSA Licence Application Process and MAS’ Latest Guidelines on Safeguarding Consumer Interests in Digital Payment Token Services

14 November 2024 by Ian Phung

This article traces the evolution of the Payment Services Act 2019 (“PSA”) and explores the recent Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) guidelines aimed at enhancing consumer protection in the rapidly growing digital payment token (“DPT”) space.

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POJK 22/2023 Reminder: Key Reporting and Compliance Obligations in the Financial Services Sector

25 October 2024 by Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

Starting from November 2024, Indonesia’s financial services industry will be subject to several important consumer protection obligations under Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or "OJK") Regulation No. 22 of 2023 on Consumer and Public Protection in the Financial Services Sector ("POJK 22/2023").

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Makarim & Taira S. Announces Rudy Sitorus as Its Newest Partner

21 October 2024 by Makarim & Taira S

Makarim & Taira S. is pleased to announce the appointment of Rudy Andreas S. as its newest partner, effective 1 October 2024

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Indonesia's Halal Certification Deadline is Here: Is Your F&B Business Compliant?

17 October 2024 by Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

As discussed in our previous update on this topic (click here to read), Indonesia's mandatory halal regime for various goods and services is being implemented in stages, beginning today, 17 October 2024.

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Indonesia and Switzerland Seeks to Accelerate Investments under New Bilateral Investment Treaty

14 October 2024 by Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

A new bilateral investment treaty between Indonesia and Switzerland, namely the Indonesia-Swiss Agreement on the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments ("2022 BIT"), came into force in August 2024.

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Vietnam-South Korea: Expanding Relations and Opportunities with KeyPartners

12 September 2024 by VILAF - Vietnam

On December 22, 1992, South Korea and Vietnam established diplomatic relations with a jointstatement. For Hanoi, its economic interests and foreign policy of “diversification andmultilateralization” were pivotal in fostering closer ties with Seoul.

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HHR Lawyers Held the Asia Regional Meeting 2024 of Meritas,A Leading Global Alliance of Independent Business Law Firms

04 September 2024 by HHR Lawyers

The Meritas Asia Regional Meeting 2024 was held in Bali, and HHR Lawyers welcomed delegates from Asia and all around the world.

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DPPA Decree - Legal Update | July 2024

16 July 2024 by Frasers Law Company

On 3 July 2024, the Government has issued Decree No. 80/2024/ND-CP on the mechanism for direct power purchase agreements (DPPA) (Decree 80), after several delays from the scheduled issuance date in May 2024. Decree 80 takes effect from its issuance date, i.e. 3 July 2024.

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[TAX, CUSTOMS & TRADE] Special Alert: CGT vs RPGT – A Flowchart Guide

19 June 2024 by Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill

[TAX, CUSTOMS & TRADE] Special Alert: CGT vs RPGT – A Flowchart Guide