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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.

This paper is written against the backdrop of my previous article entitled "Building Legacy on a Foundation, Part I" published in InsightPlus issue of October 2017.

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.

On 31 December 2020, Bank Negara Malaysia (‘BNM') issued the Policy Document on Licensing Framework for Digital Banks (‘Framework Document') and a set of Frequently Asked Questions (‘FAQs').

The case will be of interest to any franchise which is operating in Malaysia or considering establishing in Malaysia as it clarifies...

2018年5月，马来西亚国会通过2009年反贪污委员会法令(Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009)("反贪会法")的修订案并新增了第17A条文

Not all mergers will give rise to competition issue. Some mergers can be pro-competitive as they can enhance the level of rivalry between the market players...

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 ...

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

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

A Limited Liability Partnership ("LLP") is a distinctive business structure that combines the features of a private company and a traditional partnership.

Carolyn Oh, the principal of Carolyn Oh and Co, discusses the importance of control in wealth preservation and how it can be achieved via Labuan Trust and Foundation.

On 2 October 2023, the High Court delivered its full written grounds to quash the proposed decision of Malaysia Competition Commission ("MyCC") dated 23 September 2019 against Grab Inc. and its subsidiaries...

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.

Recently, the Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry ("MITI") has published the i-ESG Framework (Phase 1.0) ("Framework"), which offers a guideline to support Malaysia's...