From Theory to Practice: A Strategic Roadmap for Public Practice Firms in the ESG Era

The accountancy profession stands at an inflection point. As Malaysia advances toward its net-zero commitment by 2050 and implements the National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF) from 2025…

Navigating Rising Audit Exemption Thresholds (Part 1): From Compliance Mandate to Strategic Reinvention for SMPs

A new chapter is unfolding for small and medium-sized practices (SMPs) in Malaysia as the Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM) increases audit exemption thresholds through Practice Directive (PD) 10/2024.

Beyond Compliance: Leading with AI and Sustainability

Accountancy and finance professionals are accustomed to the detailed and methodical process of closing the books and financial reporting.

Accountants Key to the Sustainable Development of the Malaysian Capital Market

As sustainability gains increasing momentum, new and evolving roles are envisioned for accountancy professionals.

Why Malaysia’s Accountants Must Align with 13MP Sustainability Agenda

As Malaysia’s sustainability agenda continues to evolve under the Thirteenth Malaysia Plan (RMK13), the next important question is how future accountants can prepare themselves to play a meaningful role in this transformation.

Sustainability Meets Technology: Building Credible and Future-Ready Reporting

As sustainability becomes a cornerstone, companies are under increasing pressure to report their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) impacts transparently and effectively.

Accountants Are Key To Driving Malaysia’s Sustainability, ESG Agenda – MIA President

Accountants are no longer just financial gatekeepers, they are at the forefront of advancing Malaysia’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals and steering businesses towards sustainable growth, said the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA).

Ethics At The Core: Guiding Accountants In Navigating Technology And Sustainability

Technology. Sustainability. Regulation. Changing business models. These are among the powerful forces rapidly reshaping the accountancy profession today.

Top Five Sustainability News 2025 for Accountants 

The Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) is proactively advancing its sustainability agenda to enable the future-proofing of the profession. 

The Advent of Global Ethics Standards for Sustainability Assurance

In response to the growing demand for sustainability information, the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) officially launched the International Ethics Standards for Sustainability Assurance (IESSA)…