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Taking the lead

Heartiest congratulations to our leaders on their leadership roles in their respective prestigious institutes.

• Dato’ NK Jasani, Country Managing Partner - Vice President of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants
• Seah Siew Yun, our National Tax Practice Leader – President of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia

Published in The Edge Weekly: Changes to tax laws in sight for MNCs as the authorities adopt BEPS

Francesca Lagerberg, the Tax Global Leader of Grant Thornton and Daniel Woo, International Tax & Global Mobility Services of Grant Thornton Malaysia were interviewed by The Edge Weekly about base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) recently.

Daniel Woo said 'The implementation of the BEPS action plan in Malaysia will entail many changes to the country's tax landscape' while Francesca Lagerberg said 'BEPS mechanism will change the way MNCs do international tax planning'.

Published in Focus Malaysia: Family-owned biz under scrutiny

Dato’ NK Jasani, our Country Managing Partner was recently interviewed by Focus Malaysia on the topic of managing family-owned businesses. His shared his views on preserving impartiality, Corporate Governance code, transparent nomination and so on.

Published in Focus Malaysia: Beware of wrongful GST application

Alan Chung, our Executive Director of Indirect Tax & GST was interviewed by Focus Malaysia about GST application, where his views about GST application, reimbursement and disbursement complications, premium reimbursements, credit and debit note issuance. He also shared the importance of keeping a proper audit file intact.

Read the full interview articles here [ 4517 kb ]