Republic of Korea: Entry into force with grace period of Korea-Singapore Digital Partnership Agreement including data localisation prohibition

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Entry into force with grace period of Korea-Singapore Digital Partnership Agreement including data localisation prohibition

On 14 January 2023, the Digital Partnership Agreement, signed by the Government of Korea and Singapore on 21 November 2022, enters into force with a grace period. The Agreement seeks to deepen cooperation in the digital economy between both countrie…

Scope

Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Design requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2020-06-22
under deliberation

On 22 June 2020, the Governments of Korea and Singapore announced the launch of negotiations for th…

2021-12-15
under deliberation

On 15 December 2021, the Governments of Korea and Singapore announced the conclusion of negotiation…

2022-11-21
adopted

On 21 November 2022, the governments of Korea and Singapore signed the Korea-Singapore Digital Part…

2023-01-14
in grace period

On 14 January 2023, the Digital Partnership Agreement, signed by the Government of Korea and Singap…