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Audit Exemption in Malaysia: Requirements and Entitlement
To support SME growth, Malaysia’s Companies Commission (SSM) has updated the rules for audit exemption criteria to ease regulatory...
Mar 33 min read


E-Invoice Revised Guidelines (Version 4.2) & Specific Guidelines (Version 4.1): What You Need to Know
The latest updates to Malaysia’s e-Invoice guidelines (published on 25 February 2025) introduce changes to implementation timelines and...
Feb 282 min read


What is MBRS?
The Malaysian Business Reporting System (MBRS) is an online platform by the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) for the digital...
Feb 282 min read

What do you need to know about the 2% Dividend Tax
Scope: Dividend income received by individual shareholders from both private and public companies. Individual shareholders include...
Nov 6, 20241 min read

IRBM revises e-Invoice and specific guidelines
The e-Invoice guidelines and specific regulations were updated on June 28, 2024, replacing the previous versions from April 6, 2024. The...
Jul 3, 20241 min read


MyInvois Portal Ready for e-Invoice Issuance and Submission
With the mandatory e-Invoicing set to start on August 1, 2024, for taxpayers in the first phase, targeting those with annual revenues...
Jul 3, 20241 min read


Strategies for Small Business in Times of Uncertainty
In the face of uncertainty, small business owners may feel like they're navigating through uncharted territory. We'll be exploring some...
May 5, 20231 min read


Could Employee Share Ownership Plans (ESOPs) be the answer?
In the highly competitive world of recruitment and retention, companies are embracing employee share ownership plans (ESOPs) as a...
Apr 5, 20232 min read

Budget of Malaysia 2023
Key Points for SMEs 1. Small and medium enterprises in YA2023 will save up to RM3,000 with a reduced tax rate of 15% on the first...
Feb 27, 20234 min read


Which would be right for your business: Traditional Accounting vs. Cloud Accounting?
Small business owners wear so many different hats. This includes employing and training staff, developing new products or services,...
Jan 17, 20233 min read


Investing in Malaysia: A Standout Destination in the Digital Economy
Malaysia remains a top choice for Chinese investors in the digital economy, despite the current global macroeconomic turmoil, according...
Dec 8, 20222 min read

Companies are shifting to Digital Status in Malaysia
Earlier in 1996, Malaysia introduced the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) project to promote and boost Malaysia's digital economy. This...
Oct 4, 20223 min read


Employees Share Schemes for Private Companies
Employees Share Scheme (ESS) or Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP) provides employees with an ownership interest in the company. Benefits...
Jun 3, 20221 min read

Wage Subsidy Program 4.0 (WSP 4.0)
Under the WSP 4.0 program (PEMULIH Package), the government allows the employers to apply for subsidy for RM600 per worker (up to 500...
Jun 30, 20211 min read


HRDF Levy Extended to New Industries
With the amendment to The Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad Act 2001 (“PSMB Act”), Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) Levy would be...
Apr 23, 20212 min read


Can employers retrench their employees due to the COVID-19 outbreak?
A client in the travel industry informed us recently that they are considering to retrench 50% of his employees due to COVID 19. This is...
May 22, 20203 min read


Business Continuity Plan (Prepare your Business in Response to COVID-19)
Please click the following link to access the full article: Business Continuity Plan, Checklist and Business Tools (dated 03 April 2020)
Apr 3, 20201 min read
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