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Dividend Tax – A Boon or Bane?

The proposed 2% tax on dividend income exceeding RM100,000 per annum has sparked mixed reactions from the public. While It may be too early to gauge its full impact, the market is undoubtedly seeking greater clarity from the government on this new measure.

Prove Your Worth

In the realm of corporate board, the appointment of directors is not a trivial matter. Ultimately, only those who are fit and proper shall prevail.

Just too many hats!

It is common to see board Chairman involved in committee meetings, but their presence may give rise to potential conflict of interest and undue influence during deliberations of committee matters.

Reaching greater heigths

The inaugural NACGSA assessment highlighted positive progress from Malaysian PLCs in adopting ESG pratices. However, there remains significant scope for enhancing the quality of sustainability disclosures.