NewsBytes: Singapore June 2023
- NewsBytes: Singapore June 2023
LegisBytes
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Real EState
Corporate Real Estate
Employment & Benefits
Financial Institutions
- SC-STS Finalises Transition Approach for SIBOR Loans to SORA
- MAS Issues Consultation Paper on Proposed Enhancements to the Deposit Insurance Scheme in Singapore
- MAS Sets Finalised Implementation Timeline for Final Basel III Reforms in Singapore
- MAS Publishes Toolkit for Responsible Use of AI in Financial Sector
- MAS Proposes Common Protocol for Use of Digital Money
Funds & Investment Management
Medical Healthcare & Life Sciences
- Healthcare Services Act: Licensing Framework for Hospital and Ambulatory Care Services & Changes to Regulatory Framework w.e.f. 26 June 2023
- Upcoming Legislative Changes to Effect Basel Convention Amendments on Transboundary Movement Control of Electronic Waste
Mergers & Acquisitions
Shipping & International Trade
- ABS Counters Trade Finance Fraud with Newly Launched Trade Finance Registry
Sustainability
- MAS Announces Various Initiatives to Support Sustainable and Credible Transition Financing Solutions for Financial Institutions and Industry
- CIX Launches Global Carbon Spot Trading Platform Promoting Greater Carbon Market Transparency, Certainty and Liquidity
- IMDA Introduces Sustainability Standard for Data Centres Operating in Tropical Climates
Tax
- MOF Consults on Proposed Amendments to Income Tax Act
Technology, Media & Telecommunications
- Ensuring the Responsible Use of AI – Singapore Launches the AI Verify Foundation
CaseBytes
- Timelines for SOPA Payment Claims, Responses, and Adjudication
- First Case Applying the Simplified Process for Intellectual Property Claims
- Cap on Maximum Overtime under the Employment Act: Protection for Employers or Employees?
- Privacy and Confidentiality in the Enforcement of Arbitral Awards
- Restoration of Struck-Off Company to the Register of Companies
Events
- Navigating the New Frontiers of Digital Assets for Asset Managers
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