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Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu | Malaysia | 1 Dec 2023
Companies (Amendment) Bill 2023 ― Proposed Changes to Beneficial Ownership Framework (Malaysia)
On 10th October 2023, the Malaysian Companies (Amendment) 2023 Bill (“Bill”) was tabled for the first reading at the House of Representatives to…
SKRINE | Malaysia | 11 Sep 2023
Fractional Share Trading : A New Initiative in Malaysia?
On 7 September 2023, the Securities Commission Malaysia issued the revised Guidelines on Market Conduct and Business Practices for Stockbroking…
SKRINE | Malaysia | 4 Sep 2023
Securities commission introduces foreign exempt scheme framework for accredited investors and high net worth entities
The Securities Commission Malaysia (“SC”) introduced the Foreign Exempt Scheme (“FES”) framework on 29 August 2023 through amendments to the…
SKRINE | Malaysia | 16 Aug 2023
Securities commission issues guidelines on technology risk management
The Securities Commission Malaysia (“SC”) issued the Guidelines on Technology Risk Management (“the Guidelines”) on 1 August 2023. Application and…
One Asia Lawyers | Malaysia | 14 Aug 2023
A Peek into Malaysia’s Proposed Consumer Credit Act
On 4 August 2022, the Consumer Credit Oversight Board Task Force, supported by the Ministry of Finance, Bank Negara Malaysia (‘BNM’) and the…
SKRINE | Malaysia | 11 Aug 2023
Bursa Malaysia Securities allows part-timing but not two-timing
Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“the Exchange”) amended the Rules of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Rules”) to remove the requirement for a…
KPMG Law | Malaysia | 8 Aug 2023
Malaysia revises its Guidelines on Sustainable and Responsible Investment Funds
The World Investment Report 2022, released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (“UNCTAD”), has shown strong growth in…
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, Malaysia, etc. | 4 Aug 2023
APAC: key data protection updates (27 Jul – 4 Aug)
Malaysia issues binding technology risk guidelines for capital market entities, South Korea consults on cross-border data transfer regulation, and Meta is fined for allegedly misusing user data – plus other key updates.
Shearn Delamore & Co | Malaysia | 1 Aug 2023
Securities Commission sets up inter-agency committee to support implementation of ISSB standards
The Securities Commission has, with endorsement from the Ministry of Finance, set up a national-level Advisory Committee on Sustainability Reporting to support the implementation of the International Financial Reporting Standards Sustainability Disclosure Standards in Malaysia.
Shearn Delamore & Co | Malaysia | 25 Jul 2023
Securities Commission Malaysia seeks public feedback in reviewing Capital Markets and Services Act
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) recently sought public feedback on parts of the Capital Markets and Services Act 2007 relating to product governance, disclosure, the approval process for corporate proposals and takeovers. This was aimed at ensuring the comprehensiveness of the SC review of the Act, complementing ongoing industry engagements and focus group consultations.
