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Expanding into Singapore & Malaysia: Key Tax and Accounting Insights

As Asia continues to attract global investors, Singapore and Malaysia stand out as two of the region’s most business-friendly destinations.

For businesses looking to enter Singapore or Malaysia, crafting the right market entry strategy and understanding its tax and accounting implications is crucial for sustainable, long term success.

At this webinar, our experts provided practical, side-by-side comparison of Singapore and Malaysia, including:

  • Market Entry Structuring: Singapore vs Malaysia
    • Key differences between Subsidiary, Branch, and Representative Office
    • Compliance and operational considerations
  • Tax Implications of Entry Modes
    • Tax residency rules and corporate tax exposure by business structure
  • Accounting Considerations: From Single Entity to Group Reporting
    • Local accounting requirements and operational considerations in Singapore and Malaysia
    • Common challenges in group consolidation and alignment

If you need assistance to make informed decisions and confidently navigate business set-up in Singapore and Malaysia, email our team for a discussion today.

Speakers

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Eunice Hooi

Managing Director Asia, Accounting & Tax,

BoardRoom Group

Eunice is a Chartered Accountant and Accredited Tax Advisor with more than 25 years of extensive tax and transfer pricing experience across diverse industries in the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions, including IT, manufacturing, commodity trading, petrochemical, as well as oil and gas. She has built and led high-performing teams, overseeing tax and custom functions, including special corporate projects and initiatives.

She is an Executive Council member of the Asia Estate Planning Association (AEPA) in Singapore.

Yang ShuZhen

Yang Shuzhen

Director of Regional Accounting Services,

BoardRoom Group

Shuzhen has over 19 years of professional experience, possessing extensive knowledge in the financial reporting requirements of various industries for both public listed and private limited companies.

At BoardRoom, she serves as the appointed subject matter expert for accounting and is actively engaged in the review of business models and costings, as well as development and review of business processes, financial policies, and procedures. She ensures compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

In her regional capacity, Shuzhen assists clients with both local and global reporting, managing internal stakeholder requirements, and overseeing local country statutory filings.