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Preparing for 2025: Key Tax, Accounting and Legal Highlights on E-Invoicing and Finance Act 2024 for Malaysian Businesses
As Malaysia prepares for 2025, businesses must stay ahead of significant changes to tax regulations, including the mandatory implementation of e-invoicing and key updates in the Finance Act 2024.
Join us for this complimentary webinar, where our specialists will guide you through:
- Malaysia E-Invoicing Implementation – A Comprehensive Overview
- Tax Perspective: Gain in-depth insights into conducting a gap analysis for e-invoicing and the steps required to ensure compliance with Malaysia’s evolving tax regulations.
- Accounting Perspective: Explore practical strategies for managing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) within the e-invoicing framework to maintain accuracy and efficiency in your financial operations.
- API Solutions: Discover how API technology is revolutionizing e-invoicing, enabling businesses to streamline operations and seamlessly integrate with government systems.
- Key Tax Administration Updates in the Finance Act 2024
- New Penalties for Tax Identification Number (TIN) Misuse: Understand the implications of these fines and how to avoid potential pitfalls.
- Mandatory E-Filing of Amended Tax Returns: Learn what this requirement entails and how to ensure compliance.
- Amendments and Error Corrections: Navigate the procedures for correcting e-invoice errors and inaccurate tax return submissions.
- Appeal Procedures: Discover the process for amending grounds for appeal in the Notice of Appeal to strengthen your case.
- New Tax Regimes: Legislative Updates in the Finance Act 2024
- Introduction of Stamp Duty Self-Assessment System: Understanding the new provisions in the Stamp Act 1949 in preparation of the self-assessment system for stamp duty with effect from January 2026 and legal implications arising from non-stamping of documents.
- Amendment of Section 15C of the ITA 1967: Key updates relating to the refined definitions for Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in Section 15C of the ITA 1967, and the implication to Real Property Companies (RPC).
- Malaysia E-Invoicing Implementation – A Comprehensive Overview
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain expert insights and stay ahead in your tax and financial planning for 2025.
Reserve your complimentary seat today!
16 Jan 2025
2.00pm-3.45pm
If you have any questions about this webinar, please feel free to reach out to our team via email.
We look forward to welcoming you to our webinar.
Speakers
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. Beyond her corporate role, Eunice contributes to education as an Associate Lecturer at a local university and private education institutions in Singapore.
Victor Cheow
Senior Tax Manager
BoardRoom Malaysia
Victor is a licensed tax agent in Malaysia with over 10 years of experience in tax compliance across various industries, including manufacturing, trading, IT, and professional services. He handles corporate and individual tax, Sales and Service Tax compliance, tax incentives applications (e.g., Investment Tax Allowance, Pioneer Status, Pre-package incentive, MD status) and tax audits.
Victor is also a regular speaker at webinars and training sessions on budget highlights, e-invoicing, withholding tax, and industry tax updates.
Chan Ken Fai
Director, Accounting
BoardRoom Malaysia
Ken Fai brings over 15 years of expertise in delivering accounting services to clients across diverse industries, including investment holding, retail, trading, and manufacturing. He is highly skilled in leveraging accounting software to optimize processes and ensure full regulatory compliance.
Eeshan Sharma
Lead, Channel Partnerships
Cleartax Malaysia
Eeshan Sharma is the Lead of Channel Partnerships at ClearTax Malaysia.
With over 8 years of consulting experience, Eeshan brings a strategic blend of partnership and industry expertise that empowers ClearTax to support Malaysian businesses in adapting to new e-invoicing regulations, streamlining compliance, and enhancing operational efficiency.
Kellie Allison Yap
Partner – Tax
Zaid Ibrahim & Co (in association with KPMG Law)
Kellie has over a decade of experience in tax and customs, specializing in direct and indirect tax laws, including transfer pricing, GST, and customs duties.
She has worked with multinational corporations and government-linked entities across diverse industries, assisting with audits, investigations, dawn raids, settlement negotiations, and legal representation before courts and tax tribunals. Before joining Zaid Ibrahim & Co (in association with KPMG Law), she was part of the tax practice groups at two major Malaysian law firms.
Geraldine Oh
Partner – Corporate Commercial
Zaid Ibrahim & Co (in association with KPMG Law)
Geraldine is a corporate commercial, M&A, and private equity lawyer with expertise across sectors such as telecommunications, trade, agriculture, hospitality, tourism, and technology.
She has led high-profile transactions, including a USD 1.3 billion joint venture in ASEAN’s telecommunications sector, earning recognition in Asian Legal Business’ 40 Under 40 list in 2018. With extensive regional and cross-border experience in Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam, Geraldine began her career in Malaysia, handling disputes with several reported judgments in the Malaysian law reports.