In terms of the advancement of laws and regulations for consumer protection, the UNCTAD Report noted that:
Progress to date on appropriate consumer protection legislation for online transactions in the [ASEAN] region is mixed. Six out of ten countries have legislation in place. Two countries have partial laws in place (Brunei Darussalam and Indonesia). One country has draft laws (the Lao People’s Democratic Republic) and another has yet to commence work in this area (Cambodia).7