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Retabled Budget 2023 Expected to Positively Impact Accountancy Profession

The Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) hailed the following measures of the retabled Budget 2023 that are expected to positively impact the accountancy profession and its services to the economy. 
  • March 1, 2023
  • 231 views

SMP Forum 2023 – 21st Century SMPs – A New Approach

As part of its endeavours to help public practitioners become more relevant and future-proof, the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) will organise the MIA SMP Forum 2023 on 9 March 2023 at Connexion Conference & Event Centre @ The Vertical, Bangsar South.
  • February 21, 2023
  • 159 views

Why Professional Accountants will Save the World

As the global voice of the accountancy profession, the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has 180 members representing more than three million professional accountants in over 135 countries.
  • January 16, 2023
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Facilitating SDGs with Islamic Finance (Part 1) Malaysia’s Leadership in Sukuk

In its “call to action”, published in August 2022, IFAC asked professional accountancy organizations (PAOs) and stakeholders to identify how Islamic financial instruments have been used to advance Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • September 12, 2022
  • 703 views

Public Sector Internal Audit Conference 2022: Accountability, Equity, and Integrity (Physical Conference)

Greater transparency and accountability in the public sector are becoming increasingly important in carrying out the public sector agenda. 
  • August 8, 2022
  • 614 views

ESG Advocacy, Protection of the Public Interest and Talent Development are Top Priorities for the Institute, Says MIA CEO

Joining MIA as the new CEO on 28 March 2022, Dr. Wan Ahmad Rudirman Wan Razak said in a recent interview with eAT that he is honoured to have the privilege of leading the Institute on the next phase of its journey…
  • August 2, 2022
  • 769 views

Positioning Accountants as Climate Leaders in a Net-Zero World

Climate change today is a global crisis, affecting all strata of business and society.
  • August 2, 2022
  • 1.2K views

Integrating ESG to Drive Business Growth

Climate risks are already becoming commonplace, as can be seen by the 2022 Tonga tsunami and the Malaysian mega floods of 2021.
  • February 3, 2022
  • 919 views

ESG and Climate Consciousness as a Strategic Differentiator for Businesses

As financial stewards and advisors, accountants must be aware that ESG and climate matters are being applied as filters by stakeholders, which could result in non-compliant organisations…
  • October 18, 2021
  • 639 views

How Accountants can Champion ESG and Climate Action for Business Sustainability

With the growing clamour for businesses to prioritise ESG (environmental, social and governance) matters, it is imperative that accountants especially CFOs and PAIBs (Professional Accountants in Business)…
  • October 15, 2021
  • 1.0K views