REGULATORY

Revision of Practice Review (PR) Framework Effective 1 July 2024 (Republished)

Practice review plays an integral part in the MIA’s quest to continue refining its approach to regulate the audit profession, especially the method by which it inspects audit, to determine the problems that auditors need to fix.

Orders by the MIA Disciplinary Appeal Board

Orders made by the Disciplinary Appeal Board (DAB) against the Appellants by virtue of Rule 28 of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (Disciplinary) Rules 2002 (“Rules”) are hereby published pursuant to Rule 31(1)(a) and Rule 31(2) of the Rules.

Decisions of the Disciplinary Committee of the MIA

Decisions of the Disciplinary Committee of Malaysian Institute of Accountants (‘Institute’) against members pursuant to Rule 18(1) of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (Disciplinary) Rules 2002

SUSTAINABILITY

National Annual Corporate Report Awards (NACRA) 2024 Calls for Entries

It’s that time of the year again when the National Annual Corporate Reporting Awards (NACRA) 2024 calls for submissions to Malaysia’s most hallowed and pioneering awards competition for annual reports and corporate disclosures.

Corporate Reporting Excellence Recognised by NACRA 2023

A total of 33 winners in different categories were celebrated from amongst 52 participating organisations at the 33rd National Annual Corporate Report Awards (NACRA) awards presentation dinner held in Kuala Lumpur on 30 November 2023.

Islamic Finance Showcases Opportunities to Achieve SDGs

With its deep-rooted commitment to the public good, Islamic Finance is ideally positioned to play a vital role in the global sustainability movement.

LEADERSHIP

In Pursuit of Future Fitness

Accountancy education is critical to nurturing talents who are future fit and relevant to the needs of business and finance.

Enhancing Trust, Enabling Compliance

In any jurisdiction, trust and compliance are essential to the successful implementation of an efficient and resilient tax system. 

Accountants – Enablers of Sustainability

As the call for sustainability adoption gains momentum, the global profession too has stepped to the forefront in calling for action on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues threatening fragile ecosystems and populations. 

TECHNICAL

Understanding Capital Gains Tax and Real Property Gains Tax

Capital gains tax (CGT) and real property gains tax (RPGT) are forms of taxation that affect both individuals and business taxpayers who derive gain from the sale of capital assets.

2023 Updates on Global Public Sector Reporting Standards

This article provides updates on the developments in the global standard setting agenda by the International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB) in 2023.

Guidelines on Requesting Extension for Practice Review Deadlines (Republished)

In the process of practice review, the Practice Review Department (PRD) has encountered many instances where the audit firm (AF)…

INNOVATION

MIA Accounting & Financial Technology Showcase 2024 – Digital Empowerment: Innovation for Sustainable Growth and Future Leadership

The Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) strongly champions digital empowerment as the way forward for the profession.

MIA Sustainability, Digital Economy and Reporting Insights (October – December 2023) 

The MIA Sustainability, Digital Economy and Reporting Insights provide quarterly updates on the areas of sustainability, digital economy, tax, reporting and research.

MIA International Accountants Conference 2024 – Navigating New Frontiers, Embracing Sustainability

It is that time of the year again as the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) gets ready to roll out the flagship MIA International Accountants Conference 2024.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Public Sector Internal Audit Conference 2024 – Shaping Tomorrow’s Governance: Innovation in Public Sector Auditing

In today’s dynamic environment where the public sector faces unprecedented challenges, the need for a robust internal audit function is more pronounced than ever.

Risk Management Conference 2023

We are now living in a time of peak uncertainty and volatility as businesses contend with numerous risks that affect their business continuity.

Audit Committees: Catalysts of Change

The business landscape today is becoming vastly more uncertain, volatile and complex.