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The Sports Development Act was passed by Parliament and gazetted on 25 September 1997. It promotes and facilitates the development, administration and registration of sports in Malaysia.

Sabah, better known as "The Land Below The Wind" is strategically located on the island of Borneo with its top-tier tourist destinations and attractions lying below the typhoon belt of East Asia.

This doctrine has been widely recognised by the Commonwealth Courts.

The Global Incentives for Trading (GIFT) Programme is a scheme set up to encourage companies to use Malaysia as an international trading base for specified types of commodities to be conducted in, from or through Labuan.

Income Tax (Special Deduction for Reduction of Rental to a Small and Medium Enterprise) Rules 2021 [P.U.(A) 353/2021] ("P.U.(A) 353/2021"); and ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a hit on all of Malaysia's industrial players in every sector, with exception of one – glove manufacturers.

The Labuan Business Activity Tax (Requirements for Labuan Business Activity) Regulations 2018 ("the Principal Regulations") set out the requirements relating to the minimum amount of annual...

In recent years, there has been increasing awareness of corporate social responsibility ("CSR") and a global shift towards sustainable market practices– especially in light of the various climate emergencies...

A joint venture is a strategic business arrangement or collaboration between two or more parties, where these parties agree to share their expertise

The Companies (Amendment) Bill 2023 (‘Amendment Bill') was passed by the Dewan Negara yesterday, having been passed by the Dewan Rakyat on 28th November 2023.

Normally, when a company seeks a listing on a stock exchange, it will already have an existing business that fulfils the relevant criteria, such as profit record and minimum market capitalisation...

According to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development ("UNCTAD"), the number of cross-border mergers and acquisitions ("M&A") globally declined by 15% year-on-year in the first nine months of 2020.

Section 115 of Companies Act 2016 (the "Act") deals with the reduction of share capital, whereby a company may, unless otherwise provided in its constitution, undertake a selective capital reduction ("SCR") exercise by:

On 5 April 2018, the new Section 17A of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 ("MACC Act 2009") was passed which introduces corporate liability ...

The pharmaceutical industry in Malaysia has seen significant growth in recent years, with both multinational and local companies operating in the market.

Malaysia provides a conducive environment for the growth of foreign investment by leveraging its strategic location as a gateway to Southeast Asian markets. Malaysia is well-equipped with vast land, rich natural resources.

Engine No. 1 LLC is a hedge fund. It was founded by Chris James, a technology investor turned climate activist investor.

When a company falls into financial distress, one option may be to propose a compromise or restructure its debts via a scheme of arrangement with its creditors.