In brief In January 2025, Parliament passed the Workplace Fairness Act 2025, which seeks to protect employees against workplace discrimination by prohibiting adverse employment decisions ...
In brief Australia’s long awaited draft legislation for digital assets and tokenised custody platforms was released on 25 September 2025. The proposed changes extend the current ...
In brief The Ministry of Science and Technology (MST) has just released a draft of the Law on Artificial Intelligence (“AI Law“) for public consultation until 20 October 2025. ...
In brief On 25 September 2025, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) introduced initiatives aimed at promoting responsible advertising and sharing of financial content online. The ...
In brief On 17 October 2025, the Legislative Yuan passed the amendment (“Amendment”) to the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA). After promulgation by the President, the effective date ...
In brief On 26 October 2025, The United States and Vietnam concluded the Framework for an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade. According to the Vietnam’s Ministry of ...
In brief On 19 March 2025, Hong Kong’s Legislative Council enacted the Protection of Critical Infrastructures (Computer Systems) Bill (“Bill“), which was gazetted as the Protection of ...
In brief The Malaysian Personal Data Protection Department recently published three public consultation papers to gather feedback on proposed guidelines on (i) data protection impact ...
In brief On 21 February 2025, the Ministry of Labor released the revised “Guidelines for Preventing Illegal Harm While Performing Duties (4th Edition).” The revised guidelines emphasize ...
In brief The Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA) is launching two initiatives, the generative AI (GenAI) Playbook and the GenAI Navigator, to make artificial ...
In brief The proposed notification thresholds remain essentially unchanged from those released by Treasury in October 2024. The draft forms include short form and long form versions, ...
The enactment of the Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Act in Malaysia In brief The Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Bill 2025 has been passed by the Dewan Negara and is, ...
