In Malaysia, the role of a company secretary is a cornerstone of effective corporate governance and compliance. Appointing a qualified and capable company secretary is not just a legal requirement for private limited companies (Sdn. Bhd.) but a strategic decision that can significantly impact a business’s operational efficiency and adherence to legal standards. This article […]
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Registering a Business in Malaysia: Insights from Consistant Info At Consistant Info, we have extensive experience assisting businesses in Malaysia with their registration and compliance needs. Based on our expertise, we’ve identified some common mistakes that entrepreneurs should avoid to ensure a smooth registration process and long-term business success. […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Company Winding Up in Malaysia Winding up a company in Malaysia is a complex process that requires careful planning, legal compliance, and thorough execution. Whether you’re dealing with insolvency or simply looking to close a solvent company, understanding the different types of winding up and their associated procedures is crucial. This […]
Why Digital Company Secretarial Services Are Essential: A Guide by Consistant Info In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the role of a company secretary has transformed significantly. Digital company secretarial services are no longer just a convenience; they are essential for businesses striving to stay compliant and competitive. Consistant Info is at the forefront […]
Hiring vs. Outsourcing Company Secretarial Services in Malaysia: A Comprehensive Guide In Malaysia, the requirement for companies to have a company secretary is not just a legal obligation but also a strategic move towards efficient business operations. The decision between hiring an in-house company secretary or outsourcing to professional secretarial services can significantly impact a […]
Display Your Sdn. Bhd. Company Name and Number on Your Website Under the Malaysian Companies Act 2016, Section 30(2)(b) mandates that registered companies must prominently display their full legal name and current registration number on their websites and social media platforms. Failing to meet this requirement can result in severe penalties from the Companies Commission […]
6 Essential Steps for Malaysian Company Incorporation Starting a company in Malaysia involves several critical steps to ensure compliance and smooth operation. Here’s a streamlined guide to incorporating your business in Malaysia: 1. Conduct a Name Search The first step in incorporating your business is conducting a name search with the Companies Commission of Malaysia […]
Comprehensive Company Secretarial Services in Malaysia At Consistant Info, we provide a full suite of company secretarial services in Malaysia. Our offerings range from company registration and provision of a registered office to routine secretarial maintenance, advisory and restructuring services, and assistance during board meetings. The role of a company secretary is crucial for any […]
Navigating Annual Return Requirements for Malaysian Companies: A Comprehensive Guide In adherence to the Companies Act 2016, all local companies (Section 68), foreign companies (Section 576), including Exempt Private Companies, registered within the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) are mandated to fulfill strict Annual Return (AR) lodgement requirements. These obligations underscore the universal importance of […]
Understanding the 6 Annual Compliance Fees for Secretarial Services in Malaysia Embarking on a new business journey involves meticulous planning, especially when it comes to adhering to regulatory requirements. Company secretarial charges, although obligatory under the Companies Act 2016 in Malaysia, are often underestimated by business owners. Let’s delve into the breakdown of annual compliance […]
A Complete Guide to Company Secretary Regulations in Malaysia: Requirements and Responsibilities In Malaysia, every company must adhere to specific requirements regarding company secretaries. Here’s an overview of the qualifications, appointment process, duties, and more to ensure compliance and smooth operations. Qualifications of a Company Secretary: A company secretary must be a natural person aged […]
Differences between Franchising and Licensing in Malaysia Franchising in Malaysia is governed by the Franchise Act 1998, which aims to regulate the franchise industry and protect the interests of franchisees and franchisors. Some key points regarding franchising in Malaysia under the Franchise Act 1998 include: 1. Registration: Franchisors are required to register their franchise […]