MIA Sustainability, Digital Economy and Reporting Insights (April – June 2025)

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  • September 19, 2025
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Message from the New MIA President: “Let’s Focus on our Most Important Priorities”

In his maiden address to members, new MIA President Dr Veerinderjeet Singh urges members to work together with the Institute to uphold the profession’s nation building agenda.
  • October 15, 2020
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How to Become an Approved Liquidator Under the Companies Act 2016

Interested in applying to become an approved liquidator under the Companies Act 2016? Then this article is for you.
  • August 6, 2020
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A Guide for Accountants and Small Businesses – Using Data Automation Tools to Manage Your Source Documents

The management of source documents – bills, invoices, receipts or anything substantiating a transaction – is critical for small business compliance. They’re also important for accurately and efficiently completing the accounting process, and ultimately, providing informative business insights.
  • July 14, 2020
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Launch of Industry-wide Electronic Bank Confirmation Platform Set to Transform Auditing & Capital Market

The industry-wide Electronic Bank Confirmation (EBC) Platform (eConfirm.my) was officially launched on 26 June 2020 by the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) and Extol Corporation Sdn Bhd (Extol), a wholly-owned subsidiary of AppAsia Berhad, at an e-ceremony attended by various stakeholders, including auditors, audit clients, bankers and regulators.
  • July 3, 2020
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Benchmarking: The Markers for SMPs

Running an assurance and compliance practice offers plenty of satisfaction and rewards, while at the same time, poses certain challenges.
  • June 22, 2020
  • 3.7K views

NACRA Organisers Announce Revisions for National Annual Corporate Report Awards (NACRA) 2020 Due to COVID-19 Impacts

The COVID-19 crisis and related restrictions are creating an unprecedented and very challenging landscape for organisations in all sectors.
  • May 28, 2020
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MIA Spearheads Electronic Bank Confirmation Platform

eConfirm.my Integral to MIA’s Strategy to Advocate Audit Digitisation
  • May 4, 2020
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Integrated Reporting – Telling the Value Creation Story

This article, the second in a two-part series, focuses on the common findings arising from the Integrated Reporting Awards adjudication of the National Annual Corporate Report Awards (NACRA) 2018 and 2019, analysed by the Content Elements in the Framework.
  • May 1, 2020
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Harnessing Technology During and After the MCO Period

Members of the MIA’s Digital Technology Implementation Committee (DTIC) and its working groups explain how their organisations are leveraging on technology to sustain business in the MCO, while preparing for life and work post-MCO.
  • April 21, 2020
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Technology Adoption by the Accountancy Profession in Malaysia

This 2019 survey is a follow up to a similar survey that was carried out in 2017 which contributed to the development of the MIA Digital Technology Blueprint that was launched in July 2018.
  • April 15, 2020
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