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MFRS 18 ‘Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements’ was issued by the Malaysian Accounting Standards Board (MASB) in June 2024. MFRS 18 replaces MFRS 107 ‘Presentation of Financial Statements’ for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2027.
On 5 January 2026, the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has issued a Media Statement, Operational Guideline (effective 1 January 2026) and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding Stamp Duty Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme (SVDP) on 28 January 2026.
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The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has issued a media statement and e-Invoice Specific Guideline (version 4.8) regarding e-Invoice Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme (SVDP) on 7 July 2026.
This article provides a summary of the MFRS 2 presentation and disclosure requirements for share-based payments, along with example disclosures.
This article discusses the accounting for share-based payments with non-employees.
MFRS 15 establishes a two-step approach to assessing a principal-agent relationship in cases where a third party is involved in providing the goods or services to the customer. This article discusses how any entity should consider whether they are acting as a principal or as an agent.
This publication provides guidance and illustrative examples for preparing sustainability-related financial disclosures in accordance with the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards (IFRS SDS), specifically for entities reporting for the year ending 31 March 2026. It is intended as a guide to support high-quality, consistent application of IFRS SDS, especially for entities new to sustainability reporting.
The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has issued a media statement and e-Invoice Specific Guideline (version 4.8) regarding e-Invoice Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme (SVDP) on 7 July 2026.
This article deals with Step 2 of the five-step model which covers the identification of performance obligations – the key units of account of MFRS 15.
The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has extended the Stamp Duty Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme (SVDP) for 6 months until 31 December 2026, providing additional time to duty payers to stamp the eligible instruments and pay the relevant stamp duty on or before 31 December 2026.
MFRS 18 ‘Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements’ was issued by the Malaysian Accounting Standards Board (MASB) in June 2024. MFRS 18 replaces MFRS 107 ‘Presentation of Financial Statements’ for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2027.
This article provides a comprehensive analysis of MFRS 18’s classification requirements, exceptions, and practical challenges.
On 30th April 2026, the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) released the Consultative Document on the Proposed Amendments to the Companies Act 2016 (Act 777) on Sustainability Reporting. Through this release, the SSM highlights several proposed changes to the Act, while providing companies with a platform to share their views on the matter.
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) released its revised Equity Guidelines and Response Paper on 28 May 2026, introducing targeted enhancements to the primary market framework.
On 5 January 2026, the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has issued a Media Statement, Operational Guideline (effective 1 January 2026) and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding Stamp Duty Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme (SVDP) on 28 January 2026.
Understand the Global Minimum Tax in Malaysia and its core information and requirements in this article.
This article discusses share-based payment arrangements that provide either the entity or the employee with a choice as to whether settlement occurs in equity instruments or in cash or other assets (hereafter ‘cash’).
In April 2026, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) launched the National Carbon Market Policy (NCMP) or Dasar Pasaran Karbon Kebangsaan (DPKK).