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Business tax system Malaysia

Understanding the Business Tax System in Malaysia

Overview of Business Tax System in MalaysiaThe Malaysian business tax system is governed by the Income Tax Act 1967 and is administered by…


Personal data protection act Malaysia

What is personal data protection act in Malaysia? (PDPA)

Personal Data Protection Act in Malaysia: Understanding the BasicsThe Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) is a comprehensive data…


Starting online business Malaysia

Starting an Online Business in Malaysia: What you have to know

Legal considerations for starting online business in MalaysiaStarting online business in Malaysia requires careful attention to legal…


Setup business partnership Malaysia

How to Setup a Business Partnership in Malaysia?

Understanding Business Partnership in MalaysiaBusiness partnerships are a popular form of business entity among entrepreneurs.…


Important clauses business contract Malaysia

What are the important clauses in a business contract?

Introduction to Business Contracts: The Importance of ClausesBusiness contracts are a crucial component of any commercial agreement, as…


What is san bhd Malaysia

What is San Bhd in Malaysia?

San Bhd company in Malaysia: Understanding the Company Registration ProcessSan Bhd is a company that is registered in Malaysia. The process…


Get listed IPO Malaysia

How to get listed for IPO in Malaysia?

Understanding the basics of IPO MalaysiaBefore a company can proceed with an IPO, it must first be registered as a business entity with the…


Business license Malaysia

What is Business License Requirements in Malaysia?

Understanding the importance of business licenseFor entrepreneurs in Malaysia, after Company Registration, obtaining a Business License is…


Companies act 2016 changes Malaysia

What are Companies Act 2016 Major changes?

Understanding the major changes of the Companies Act 2016The Companies Act 2016 is a significant piece of legislation that governs the…


Register company SSM Malaysia

How to register a company with SSM in Malaysia?

Registering your company with SSM in MalaysiaRegistering your company with SSM in Malaysia is a straightforward process, but it’s…


MSME registration Malaysia

What is MSME registration Status in Malaysia?

What Is MSME registration status in Malaysia?MSME Registration Status in Malaysia refers to the Company Registration process that small and…


PCAOB and AICPA audits Malaysia

What are the difference between PCAOB and AICPA audits?

Understanding the PCAOB and AICPA audits differencesThe PCAOB and AICPA audits are two important types of audits used in Malaysia to ensure…


Paid-up capital Malaysia

When to pay the Paid-Up capital in Malaysia?

Understanding the concept of paid-up capital in MalaysiaPaid-up capital refers to the amount of capital that has been paid by shareholders…


MSIC business code Malaysia

What is MSIC Business Code in Malaysia?

Understanding the role of MSIC Business Code in MalaysiaDuring the Company Registration process, companies are required to provide…


SSM and CCM Malaysia

What is SSM and CCM in Malaysia?

The role of SSM and CCM in Malaysia's business environmentThe Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM) is the statutory body responsible for…


Choose board members Malaysia

How to choose board members for your company in Malaysia?

Understanding the Role of Board Members in MalaysiaBoard members play a critical role in the governance of companies in Malaysia.…


Transfer business ownership Malaysia

How to Transfer Business Ownership in Malaysia?

Understanding Business Ownership Transfer in MalaysiaBusiness ownership transfer refers to the process of transferring the ownership of a…


Build brand name Malaysia

How do you build a brand name in Malaysia?

Importance of Building a Strong Brand Name in MalaysiaTo build a brand name is crucial for any business operating in Malaysia. A strong…


Opening franchise Malaysia

Opening and operating a franchise in Malaysia

Franchising in MalaysiaFranchising is a popular business model in Malaysia, and it’s important for franchisors to navigate the legal…


Keeping corporate minutes Malaysia

Key tips to keeping corporate minutes in Malaysia

Understanding the Importance of Corporate MinutesCorporate minutes are essential documents that record the proceedings and decisions of a…


Starting consulting business Malaysia

Steps to starting a consulting business in Malaysia

Key Steps to Registering Your Consulting BusinessStarting a consulting business in Malaysia requires several key steps to ensure compliance…


company professional logo

Why your company needs a professional logo?

Importance of a Professional Logo for ComplianceIn Malaysia, legal obligations mandate companies to have a professional logo that complies…


Small business lawsuits Malaysia

Tips for preventing small business lawsuits in Malaysia

Local Laws and Regulations for Small Business OwnersFor small business owners in Malaysia, understanding local laws and regulations is…


Promissory note Malaysia

Protect yourself and your money with a promissory note in Malaysia

What are Promissory Notes in Malaysia?A promissory note is a legally binding document that serves as a written promise between a lender and…


Transfer pricing Malaysia

Understanding transfer pricing in Malaysia

Transfer Pricing Regulations in MalaysiaNavigating transfer pricing regulations in Malaysia can be a daunting task for businesses,…


Profit repatriation transferring money out Malaysia

Profit repatriation: Transferring money out of Malaysia

Methods for Profit Repatriation from MalaysiaWhen it comes to repatriating profits from Malaysia, businesses have several methods to choose…


Corporate compliance Malaysia

Corporate compliance requirements for Malaysian companies

Malaysia's Corporate Compliance LandscapeMalaysia’s corporate compliance landscape refers to the legal and regulatory requirements…


Accounting Malaysia introduction

Accounting in Malaysia: An introduction

Understanding Accounting Principles in MalaysiaAccounting principles in Malaysia are based on the Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards…


Employees provident fund EPF Malaysia

Understanding employees provident fund (EPF) in Malaysia

How Employees Provident Fund (EPF) WorksThe Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is a mandatory savings scheme for Employees in Malaysia. Under…


Hiring local and foreign employees Malaysia

Hiring local & foreign employees in Malaysia

Hiring Local Employees in MalaysiaHiring local employees in Malaysia involves complying with a range of legal and administrative…


company shares Malaysia

Types of company shares in Malaysia

Ordinary Shares: Features and BenefitsOrdinary shares are the most common types of company shares issued in Malaysia, and they represent…


Double taxation agreements Malaysia

Double taxation agreements in Malaysia

Features and Benefits of Double Taxation AgreementsDouble Taxation Agreements (DTAs) are bilateral agreements between countries to prevent…


Corporate income tax Malaysia

Corporate income tax in Malaysia

Malaysia's Corporate Income Tax SystemMalaysia has a territorial corporate income tax system, which means that companies are taxed on…


Duties and responsabilities of directors Malaysia

What are the duties and responsibilities of Directors in Malaysia?

Legal Duties of Directors in MalaysiaIn Malaysia, directors of companies have several legal duties that they must fulfill under the…


Set rules business partner Malaysia

Set the rules with your Business partner in Malaysia

Roles and Responsibilities of Business Partner in MalaysiaIn Malaysia, business partners play an important role in the success of companies…


Freelance contract vs employment contract Malaysia

Freelance Contract vs. Employment Contract

Why is the employment contract more secure?An Employment Contract provides greater job security for employees in Malaysia compared to a…


Write dismissal letter Malaysia

How to Write a Dismissal Letter in Malaysia?

Stating the reason for wanting to write a dismissal letterIn Malaysia, an employer is required by law to state the reason for dismissing an…


Hiring employee Malaysia

Hiring an Employee in Malaysia

Is Employment Agreement mandatory to hire an employee in Malaysia?Yes, employment agreements are mandatory in Malaysia. The Malaysian…


Start doing business Malaysia

How to start doing business in Malaysia?

Start doing business with the right business structureChoosing the right business structure is a critical to start doing business. It…


Sales agent commission Malaysia

What is a sell agent commission entitled to in Malaysia?

What a sell agent commission is entitled to in Malaysia The commission entitled to a real estate agent, also known as a property or sell…


Patentable ideas Malaysia

What Is considered a patentable idea in Malaysia?

Patentable idea : novelty In Malaysia, to register a patent, one of the key requirements is that the invention must be novel. Novelty…


Labor law Malaysia

What is labor law in Malaysia?

Understanding the basics of labor lawLabor law in Malaysia is a body of legislation that governs the rights and obligations of employees…


Transfer property Malaysia

How to transfer property in Malaysia?

How to draft a Sale and Purchase Agreement?Drafting a Real Estate Sale and Purchase Agreement is a crucial step in order to transfer…


Sublet property Malaysia

How to sublet property in Malaysia?

Reviewing your lease agreement to sublet propertyThe first thing to check to sublet property is whether the lease agreement allows for…


Rent your property Malaysia

How to rent a property in Malaysia?

Determining your budget and needs to rent a propertyDetermining your budget and rental needs is a crucial first step when wanting to rent a…


Protect business idea Malaysia

How to protect a business idea in Malaysia?

How to legally protect confidential information?Legal protection refers to the measures taken by individuals or businesses to safeguard…


Evaluate employee performance Malaysia

How to evaluate the performance of an employee?

Establishing performance standards to evaluate the performance of an employeePerformance standards provide a clear set of expectations for…


Terminate employees Malaysia

How to terminate an employee in Malaysia?

Evaluating the grounds to terminate an employeeThe employer can first write a Warning Letter in order to to alert the employee. If this is…


Business compliance Malaysia

How business comply with law in Malaysia?

Business compliance: Company law in MalaysiaCompany law in Malaysia governs the formation, operation, and dissolution of corporations in…