On 20th July 2017, the latest draft of the Myanmar Companies Law (the “Bill”) was submitted to the Amyotha Hluttaw (the Upper House of the Parliament). The Bill is designed to bring Myanmar companies law up to international standards and boost confidence of foreign investors. If approved, the Bill will repeal the outdated Companies Act 1914… Read More
The Tobacco Product Control Act B.E. 2560 (“TPCA”) was enacted by the National Legislative Assembly (“NLA”). It was published in the Royal Gazette on 5th April 2017 and will become effective on and from 5th July 2017. It has replaced the Tobacco Products Control Act B.E. 2535 (A.D. 1992) and the Non-Smokers Health Protection Act… Read More