New Regime for Share Buybacks
On February 14, 2023, the Capital Markets Board (“CMB“) issued a resolution numbered 9/177 (“Resolution“) to facilitate share buybacks of public companies and their affiliates and to protect investors. You can access the Resolution here. The CMB’s prior announcements and resolutions regarding share buybacks (announcements dated July 21, 2016 and July 25, 2016 and resolutions dated June 23, 2022 and numbered 34/959, and dated August 21, 2015 and numbered 21/1023) were abolished.