Are you looking to appoint or change directors within your Malaysian company? Understanding the process is crucial for smooth transitions and legal compliance. Here’s a simplified guide: Appointment of a Director To appoint a new director, follow these steps: Notify the company secretary. The board of directors approves the appointment by signing a board resolution. […]
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 […]
As of my knowledge, the Companies Act 2016 in Malaysia does not specifically mention a gift policy for companies. However, companies may choose to establish their own gift policy to ensure fairness and transparency in dealing with gifts received or given by employees, directors, or other related parties. A gift policy typically outlines guidelines on […]
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a vital role in any country’s economy and are engines of innovation, employment and economic growth. In Malaysia, Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM) actively supports and promotes the development of small and medium-sized enterprises by providing a range of resources and services to enable them to succeed in the market. […]
Have you ever thought about setting up a company in Malaysia? Malaysia is centrally placed in Asia Pacific and the Asian region! Malaysia was recently ranked as the world’s sixth easiest and friendliest country to do business in by the world bank! In the latest World Bank Doing Business 2020 report, Malaysia ranked 12th among […]
What is A Company Registration Number? Company registration numbers, known as firm registration numbers are numbers that identify a company and are displayed on their certificate of establishment in Malaysia. A company registration number is unique to the firm to which it is assigned, and no two companies will have the same number. The Companies […]
Understanding the stages required in registering a business is informative and important for individuals beginning new enterprises in Malaysia. This guide will walk you through the process. In general, there are three stages involved when setting up Sdn. Bhd. Company in Malaysia which consists of registration preparation, registration, and post-registration. This guide will walk you […]
Definition of Partnership Usually, we will form up our business with more than 1 person to capture more resources and capital easily. So, a partnership or private limited company (Sdn. Bhd.) will be your choice if you want to incorporate a business in Malaysia with more than 1 member. Partnership A partnership is a traditional […]