Clarification on Public Practice Services and Company Secretarial Service by MIA Members

MIA wishes to issue the following clarification for the attention of all…
  • August 26, 2025
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Recent Key Changes within the Revised AML/CFT/CPF and TFS for DNFBPs & NBFIs Policy Document Affecting Accountants

The revised Policy Document on  Anti-Money Laundering, Countering Financing of Terrorism, Countering Proliferation Financing and Targeted Financial Sanctions…
  • June 28, 2024
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New Practice Review Framework (Part 2): Comparison between Peer Review and Quality Assessment Programme and Their Implementation

The goal of subjecting the work of the practitioners under the order to a review (peer review or Quality Assessment Programme (QAP)) by the Practice Review Committee (PRC)…
  • June 26, 2024
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New Practice Review Framework (Part 1): Enhancing Audit Quality through Peer Review and Quality Assessment Programme

The Institute’s Practice Review (PR) Framework is set to undergo changes starting 1 July 2024, aimed at enhancing audit quality.
  • June 26, 2024
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The Intersection of Tax Evasion and Money Laundering: A Professional Accountant’s Perspective

Tax evasion and money laundering are two interrelated financial crimes that pose significant threats to the integrity of financial systems worldwide.
  • June 6, 2024
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Announcement

Malaysian Institute of Accountants (“MIA”) is a statutory body established under the Accountants Act, 1967 (“Act”) to regulate the practice of the accountancy profession in Malaysia.
  • June 4, 2024
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Navigating the Potential Changes in Audit Exemption Thresholds (Part 2): Practical Considerations for SMEs and SMPs

To ensure a smooth adaptation to any forthcoming revisions in audit exemption thresholds, MIA advocates for a deliberate and phased strategy that aligns with SSM’s objectives…
  • May 7, 2024
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Navigating the Potential Changes in Audit Exemption Thresholds (Part 1): Advocacy for a Balanced Approach

MIA’s stance on audit exemption goes as far back as 2013 when Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM) issued the consultative document on the Companies Bill for public consultation.
  • May 3, 2024
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Navigating Continuing Professional Education Compliance and Exemptions: A Guide for Professional Accountants

Continuing Professional Education (CPE) is an essential aspect of the accounting profession, ensuring professional accountants stay up-to-date with the evolving industry standards…
  • April 19, 2024
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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
  • April 5, 2024
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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.
  • March 5, 2024
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