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The Changing Mandate of Finance

The world is changing fast and finance is changing with it. Technological advances, demographic shifts, market upheaval and evolving customer expectations are impacting on business models and forcing organisations in every sector to rethink the way they operate.
  • August 1, 2018
  • 684 views

ACCA Malaysia: Empowering Women

ACCA Malaysia Women’s Network offers a platform for networking, sharing insights and support for senior advancement to women who comprise 59% of its membership in Malaysia.
  • August 1, 2018
  • 1.2K views

Going beyond the Balance Sheet

Companies need to enhance their business reporting to provide a holistic view of corporate performance.
  • May 1, 2018
  • 510 views

Enhancing SMPs: Workshops on Audit Guide for Practitioners (AGP) and Illustrative Audit Working Papers (IAWP)

To strengthen SMP competitiveness and enhance audit quality and compliance, MIA and MICPA have been conducting a series of joint workshops on the Audit Guide for Practitioners (AGP) and illustrative Audit Working Papers (IAWP).
  • May 1, 2018
  • 1.2K views

Combating Cyber Risks: What the Audit Committee Needs to Know

Sanjay Sidhu, Governor, IIA Malaysia, briefs the Board Audit Committee on the checklist of key steps to take to beef up cyber defences.
  • May 1, 2018
  • 611 views

Six ingredients for Accountancy M&As

Could an M&A be right for your firm?
  • May 1, 2018
  • 492 views

Can SMEs Make the LEAP?

SMEs and Sophisticated Investors now have an alternative capital raising and investment platform with Bursa Malaysia’s Leading Entrepreneur Accelerator Platform (LEAP) Market. Is it right for you?
  • March 1, 2018
  • 679 views

Accountants Must Fight Corruption

Accountants are in a powerful position because they can decide what should be included or excluded when it comes to financial matters; bad hats can “cook the books” and manipulate financial statements. While this may be legal in some cases, that does not make it right.
  • March 1, 2018
  • 941 views

5 Simple Ways To Protect Your Organisation From Cybercrime

How can you erect cybersecurity defence on a small budget?
  • March 1, 2018
  • 448 views

Formulating an Effective Remedial Action Plan

MIA’s Remedial Action Plan applicable for audit firms with Type 3 rating aims to tackle continuing weaknesses in audit firms’ performance, in order to heighten audit quality and improve public trust.
  • January 1, 2018
  • 1.8K views