Press releases

Grant Thornton Malaysia celebrates 45 years of excellence

16 Jul 2019

Grant Thornton Malaysia, one of the leading audit, tax and advisory firms in Malaysia has celebrated their 45 years of establishment with a gala dinner last night. The event was graced by Y.B. Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, President of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), Member of Parliament, Port Dickson as the Guest of Honour. Also present at the event was Mr Peter Bodin, Global CEO of Grant Thornton International Ltd, senior leadership team of Grant Thornton International and over 90 delegates from the Grant Thornton network around the APAC region, notable business owners and management staff of Grant Thornton Malaysia.

95% businesses in Malaysia with women in senior management

08 Mar 2019

According to the latest Women in Business research from Grant Thornton International, the percentage of businesses in Malaysia with at least one woman in senior management is at a high 95%, an increase of 15% in the last year. However, the percentage of women holding senior leadership positions has dropped from 28% last year to 23%.

Grant Thornton records highest growth rate in six years

16 Jan 2019

Grant Thornton International Ltd said today a deliberate focus on key strategic growth markets has led to record combined global revenues of USD5.45 billion for the financial year ended 30 September 2018, driven by broad-based growth of 9.4% across the network. This is the network’s highest rate of growth in six years.

Grant Thornton MSW celebrates grand opening

23 Oct 2018

Grant Thornton MSW (formerly known as M.S. Wong & Co.) celebrated its grand opening last week.

2019 Budget – Many Facets Than Just New Taxes

23 Oct 2018

Much has been written both in the print and IT media on the forthcoming 2019 Budget. Lots of comments, considerations and speculations have been made of the possible new taxes and their pros and cons.

Grant Thornton expands in Johor Bahru

27 Aug 2018

Grant Thornton Malaysia strengthens its presence in the Southern region with the merger of its operations in Johor Bahru with M.S. Wong & Co. The new establishment will be known as Grant Thornton MSW, effective 1st September 2018.

Business optimism in Malaysia is at 52% in Q2

18 Jul 2018

Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) reveals that the business optimism in Malaysia has leapt 24pp to net 52% at the end of Q2 2018, as compared to 28% in Q1. This near doubling in business optimism is the highest recorded among ASEAN countries.