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Indonesia: Indonesia’s Rising Offshore Loans: Legal Rules for Foreign Lenders

20 August 2025 by Makarim & Taira S - Indonesia

Indonesia’s government is borrowing more from foreign lenders, at a faster rate than usual. By April 2025, offshore loans had already increased over 6% compared to the end of last year. With more borrowing expected, foreign lenders need to understand the legal preconditions the government must follow before any loan agreements can be signed and disbursed.

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India: Universal Legal and IC Legal have gone independent post 7+ years of joint operations under the brand “IC Universal Legal”

07 August 2025 by Chugh Universal Legal - India

Post the separation, Universal Legal is now Rebranded as .

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CMS INDUSLAW adds new partner to its Transactions practice in Mumbai

01 August 2025 by CMS INDUSLAW - India

CMS INDUSLAW is pleased to announce that Vinit Patwari has joined the firm as a Partner in our Transactions practice, based in the Mumbai office.

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Vietnam: Paperless Pitfalls: Enforceability of Scanned Contracts and Real Estate-Linked Guarantees in Vietnam – A Case Study

16 July 2025 by VILAF - Vietnam

In a high-value cross-border financing transaction, a foreign lender (the “Lender”), a foreign arranger (the “Arranger”), and a Vietnamese real estate developer (the “Borrower”) entered into a facility agreement (the “Facility Agreement”) under which the Lender agreed to extend a loan of up to USD 400 million. As consideration, the Borrower undertook to pay a total of USD 20 million in front-end and arrangement fees (the “Fees”)..

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India: CMS INDUSLAW adds Dispute Resolution & Financial Regulatory Partner in Mumbai

15 July 2025 by IndusLaw - India

CMS INDUSLAW is pleased to announce that Paras Parekh has joined as a Partner, further strengthening our dispute resolution and financial regulatory practice in our Mumbai Office.

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Malaysia: Zaid Ibrahim & Co appoints new managing partner

14 July 2025 by Zaid Ibrahim & Co - Malaysia

Zaid Ibrahim & Co is pleased to announce the promotion of its deputy managing partner, Amin Abdul Majid as its new managing partner, effective 14 July 2025.

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Macao SAR: Legal Alert: Macau Government Approves New Rules for 2025 Economic development pecuniary contribution plan

19 June 2025 by Lektou - Macao SAR

The Executive Council of the Macau SAR Government has finalized discussions and approved the draft administrative regulation for the “2025 Economic development pecuniary contribution plan”.

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China: New Era of Filing for Overseas Listing Series (XII) – Hong Kong Listing of A-share Listed Companies

19 June 2025 by Han Kun Law Offices - China

In April 2024, the China Securities Regulatory Commission ("CSRC") issued five cooperation measures with Hong Kong regarding the capital markets to support leading mainland companies to list in Hong Kong. In October 2024, the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong ("SFC") and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("SEHK") issued the Joint Statement on Optimizing the Timetable of the Examination and Approval Process for New Listing Applications, which sets up a "fast examination and approval channel" for eligible A-share listed companies whose valuation is above RMB 10 billion. Under the support and guidance of relevant policies, since the second half of 2024, a large number of A-share listed companies have been preparing to issue H shares for listing in Hong Kong.

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South Korea: Vietnam’s Decree 94: Introducing Regulatory Sandbox for Fintech Innovation

19 June 2025 by Jipyong - South Korea

On May 15, 2025, the Government of Vietnam promulgated Decree No. 94/2025/ND-CP (“Decree 94”), introducing a regulatory sandbox mechanism for certain fintech activities in the banking and financial services sector.

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Vietnam: VILAF Advised AFD in the €67 Million Loan Agreement to EVNNPT Vietnam’s First JETP Funding

19 June 2025 by VILAF - Vietnam

VILAF extends our congratulations to the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT) on the signing of the €67 million (approximately USD75 million) loan agreement for the funding of the expansion and modernisation of power transmission grids in Vietnam.