6 February 2025

Malaysia – MBRS 2.0 Mandatory Submissions

Companies Commission Malaysia (CCM) has come up with the timeline for the phased submission of the following documents and applications through the online system, MBRS 2.0 […]
6 February 2025

Malaysia – Audit Exemption for Private Companies

Companies Commission Malaysia (CCM) has issued the Practice Directive No. 10/2024 detailing the audit exemption qualifying criteria for certain private companies in Malaysia on 16 December […]
10 December 2024

Singapore – New Bizfile portal goes live on 9 December 2024

Key features include: A refreshed look and feel with user-centric design and intuitive navigation features to deliver a seamless filing experience An integrated portal with easy […]
24 October 2024

Malaysia – Implementation of Current Year Assessment for Labuan Entities taxed under Labuan Business Activity Tax Act 1990

The proposal to amend the income tax assessment system for Labuan Entities taxed under Labuan Business Activity Tax Act 1990 from preceding year basis to current […]
27 August 2024

Singapore – Introduction of Contact Address to replace Alternate Address

With the passing of the ACRA (Registry and Regulatory Enhancements) Bill on 2 July 2024 by Parliament, Accounting And Corporate Regulatory Authority (“ACRA”) will be introducing […]
21 August 2024

Singapore – Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA)

In Singapore, all organisations must comply with the Personal Data Protection Act 2012. Under the PDPA, all organisations are required to develop and implement policies and […]
3 July 2024

Singapore – Important Legislative Updates From Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (“ACRA”)

The ACRA (Registry and Regulatory Enhancements) Bill, the Corporate Service Providers (CSP) Bill, and the Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (Miscellaneous Amendments) (CLLPMA) Bill were passed […]
3 July 2024

Singapore – Seventh Edition of the e-Tax Guide on Transfer Pricing Guidelines

The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) published the seventh edition of the e-Tax Guide on Transfer Pricing (TP) Guidelines on 14 June 2024.   Here […]
13 May 2024

Malaysia – Key Changes to the Occupational Safety and Health Act

The Minister of Human Resources of Malaysia (“Minister”) has announced that the Occupational Safety and Health (Amendment) Act 2022 (“Amendment Act”) will come into force on […]
26 February 2024

Singapore – Budget 2024

1) Corporate Income Tax (“CIT”) Rebate for the Year of Assessment (“YA”) 2024, with a CIT Rebate Cash Grant for eligible companies   To help companies […]