Pakistani convicted murderer takes top school score, wins scholarship
Syed Naeem who is currently serving life term, has been offered a scholarship by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan.
Sat Jan 22 2022
RMK-12: Working together towards the great Malaysia brain gain
Growing up in Malaysia, we are all encouraged to take on traditional careers such as doctors, lawyers, accountants and engineers.
Mon Sep 20 2021
Regulate shadow economy, improve administration to boost tax collection - MIA
Veerinderjeet said the shadow economy or informal economy could be equivalent to about a third of Malaysia's GDP.
Tue Apr 20 2021
Working life to continue to look different post-pandemic, say accountants
More than nine out of 10 respondents in the post-webinar poll believed that working life would continue to look different.
Thu Mar 11 2021
'Without a loan Lee Beauty Saloon, Hj Salleh Mi Kolok, Surjit Kaur Company can only last a month'
SMEs can survive only a month without bank loans to obtain cash assistance following the enforcement of the Movement Control Order (MCO).
Mon Apr 06 2020
Is MIA a regulator or a country club?
Why should MIA's membership be made compulsory if there are no serious efforts to weed out members who failed to uphold MIAs own standards?
Fri Aug 18 2017
Ab Halim retires as MISC chairman
Ab Halim is currently a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants and the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Fri Apr 21 2017
Immobilise large currency notes to create crime-less, corruption-less society - Abdul Wahid
Immobilising large currency notes could help create a crime-less and corruption-less Malaysian society, said Permodalan Nasional Bhd Group Chairman, Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar.
Tue Apr 11 2017
PwC accountants blamed for Oscar gaffe barred from future shows
Brian Cullinan and Martha Ruiz are still employed as partners of the prestigious accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), a company spokesman said.
Thu Mar 02 2017
Tweeting accountant in spotlight over Oscar best picture blunder
One of the PricewaterhouseCoopers accountants responsible for handing out the sealed envelopes on Sunday had posted a backstage photo of actress Emma Stone on Twitter minutes before the mix-up.
Tue Feb 28 2017
Why audit matters to SMEs
The Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) launched a booklet 'Why Audit Matters to SMEs' today to illustrate the value of an external audit for owners and managers of Small and Medium Enterprises.
Wed Dec 14 2016
CIMA, AICPA to form new association representing accounting profession
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and the American Institute of CPAs are joining forces to create a new association that would represent the breadth of the accounting profession.
Tue Jun 21 2016
Say 'yes' to the financial adviser who'll tell you 'no'
Is finance a profession, akin to accountants, architects, lawyers and doctors? Or is it a mere salesmanship gig?
Sat May 28 2016
Malaysia to produce more than 1,000 accountants annually - Wahid Omar
Malaysia will produce more than 1,000 accountants annually through a training programme conducted by the Malaysia Professional Accounting Centre (MyPAC).
Mon Nov 02 2015
No turning back for GST implementation, says PM
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today reaffirmed that there is no turning back for the implementation of GST.
Tue Nov 04 2014
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024