The recognition and/or protection of performer's rights in Malaysia is a relatively recent development in the broader context of copyright law.

It is a known fact that Malaysia is famous for its ports and strategic location which undeniably attracts investors through import and export activities.

Shipping is directly driven by global economic growth and the need to carry goods internationally. Global economic growth directly influences international trade which in turn directly affects...

As mentioned in our newsletter issue #80 previously, the new framework of beneficial ownership was established on 1 April 2024 as the new Companies (Amendment) Act 2024 took effect...

The mining sector in Malaysia has its roots in the early 19th century, particularly during the golden age of tin mining. By 1904, what was then Malaya (now Malaysia) was producing 50,000 tons of tin annually.

Redeemable Convertible Preference Shares ("RCPS") are a hybrid financial instrument, blending characteristics of both equity and debt. They offer fixed dividends and the potential for conversion into ordinary shares.

Malaysia's oil and gas (O&G) sector has long been a cornerstone of the nation's economy, but the path forward for this industry is evolving.

Malaysia is a significant player in the precious metals industry, particularly in the production of gold, which is vital to both the economy and investment opportunities.

There are many factors that contribute to events that result in ship collisions. Some of these are set out below: Haste to arrive at a port in daylight or on a certain tide. Reluctance to ‘lose face' when doubt is creeping.

When people think of construction projects, what often comes to mind are, inter alia, towering high-rise buildings piercing the skyline and sprawling housing developments stretching across vast landscape.

Mining is one of the oldest industries in Malaysia and this may be traced back to the early 1820s following the arrival of Chinese immigrants in Perak.

Penang has earned its place as a thriving business hub, especially in the manufacturing and logistics sectors. Located in the middle of the Northern region of Malaysia, its strategic location, growing infrastructure...

To ensure the safety, quality and efficacy of marketed pharmaceuticals products in Malaysia, Drug Control Authority is responsible for the registration and monitoring of the quality of pharmaceutical products.

Expanding a brand beyond domestic borders has become a crucial step for businesses seeking growth and sustainability in today's interconnected world.

Real Estate Investment Trusts ("REITs") have gained prominence on its own as an attractive investment option for investors looking to participate in the real estate sector without owning physical property.

Aircraft leasing has become a cornerstone of the aviation sector. By offering a financially viable and adaptable approach compared to outright aircraft ownership...

The prevalence of cyberbullying and cyber-attacks has become a pressing concern globally. With Malaysia's burgeoning digital landscape, the tech-savvy...

In an effort to pave the way towards a more sustainable and green future, the Government of Malaysia ("Government") in 2018 announced a target for the country to increase renewable energy in its...

In June 2023, Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced plans to attract a broader investor base for small and medium enterprises ("SMEs") and the new economy.

This article examines a wealth management instrument and a form of charitable transaction that plays a strategic role in the sustainability of generational wealth, Family Office and Wakaf Zurri.