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Jan Feb 2021

10 posts

MyDIGITAL: How Accountants Are Crucial to Malaysia’s Digital Transformation

The accountancy profession is poised to play a critical role in the nation’s ongoing journey of digital transformation towards becoming a digitally driven nation.
  • February 26, 2021
  • 4.4K views

Mega Trade Pact Delivers

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is set to transform how its member countries do business
  • February 23, 2021
  • 950 views

MIA Practice Review – Key Findings on Relevant Ethical Requirements

Guidance to help members understand and meet key ethical requirements to achieve quality audit.
  • February 16, 2021
  • 4.3K views

Persons Unknown: Asset Recovery against Unknown Fraudsters in a Time of Cyber Fraud

Imagine the following scenario. Your accounts staff had been communicating with a long-standing supplier. One day, the supplier sends an email stating that payment should now be made into a different bank account. Your company carries out some checks and in the end, makes the payment.
  • February 2, 2021
  • 2.6K views

Transfer Pricing Guidance on COVID-19 Impact – Part 1

On 18 December 2020, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) issued a guidance note on the transfer pricing implications of the COVID-19 pandemic (the Guidance Note).
  • February 2, 2021
  • 3.3K views

Decisions of the Disciplinary Appeal Board of the MIA

Decisions of the Disciplinary Appeal Board of Malaysian Institute of Accountants (“Institute”) against members pursuant to Section 21(3) of the Accountants Act 1967
  • February 2, 2021
  • 2.3K views

MIA Collaborates with CAPA on ‘Case Study 2: Malaysia’ to Share Malaysian PAO Experience in Effective Public Sector Engagement

As the national accountancy regulator established under the Accountants Act 1967, MIA is committed to advocating for excellence in public financial management (PFM) and the professionalisation of accountancy talent in the public sector.
  • January 27, 2021
  • 1.3K views

Essential Services Allowed to Operate in the Essential Economic Sectors Throughout the Period of MCO

Following the Government’s announcement of the second Movement Control Order yesterday , the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) issued a media statement today with information…
  • January 12, 2021
  • 3.1K views

Government Announces Movement Control Order for Six States

Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today announced a 14-day Movement Control Order (MCO) from 13 to 26 January 2021 for the following six states – Selangor, Penang, Melaka, Johor, Sabah and the Federal Territories (Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya).
  • January 11, 2021
  • 1.7K views

Dr. Vee: What to Expect in 2021

As MIA pushes ahead into a new year, President Dr. Veerinderjeet Singh looks back on 2020 and shares his aspirations for the Institute and the profession for 2021 and beyond.
  • January 6, 2021
  • 1.0K views