Nov Dec 2018 Archives | Accountants Today | Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA)

Complying with the New Malaysian Business Reporting System

Companies must submit their annual return, financial statements and exemption application as required under the Companies Act 2016 using the new XBRL-based Malaysian Business Reporting System.

December 18, 2018
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NACRA 2020 to Introduce New Assessment Framework

While the National Annual Corporate Report Awards (NACRA) has made continual improvements to its criteria since it was launched in 1990, its New Assessment Framework will keep NACRA current with manifest changes in stakeholder expectations and the global corporate reporting landscape.

December 18, 2018
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Conquering Accounting Job Fears

As tech transforms accountancy jobs, how should accountants future-proof themselves against risks of job obsolescence?

December 18, 2018
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Do the Robot

Keeping finance functions relevant in the digital age increasingly means embracing robotics.

December 18, 2018
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Engaging Audit Talent Better

MIA’s high-level talent roundtable sought to understand the audit workplace and talent engagement strategies across firms of different sizes.

December 18, 2018
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Breaking Down the Blockchain

A Guide to Blockchain

December 18, 2018
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Corporate Governance: Service Above Self

In a world hyper-aware of scandals, the importance of corporate governance cannot be overstated.

December 18, 2018
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How to Fight Stress in the Audit Workplace

Openness, work-life integration, and technology adoption are some solutions for creating a less stressful workplace for auditors in Malaysia.

December 18, 2018
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Enhancing Preparers Key to Resolving Auditor Stress

Raising accounting and financial reporting quality, backed by suggestions to heighten regulatory scrutiny on preparers and implement a quality control standard for preparers, could help ease the excessive pressures and stress on auditors.