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Making Hiring Faster and Better for Applicants
A big question is, “Why do applicants have to fill out a form if they already sent in a resume?” In a world where hiring the right people quickly is important for businesses, it’s key to make the hashtag#hiring process smooth and easy for job seekers. This problem has been around for a long time…
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Age is Just a Number
Mr. AIA is 80 years old and an amazing example that age doesn’t limit what we can do. He started the Kulai and Gunung Pulai Hash House Harriers, a group I amm part of. At his age, he is still very active in our weekly activities in trail, which are sometimes tough and challenging even…
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My Managers are Superwoman
This Tuesday, I had a long lunch with my managers at Haidilao (海底捞). We didn’t talk about work at all. We just caught up with each other before the Chinese New Year and after the busy January period. A good manager can make your life better. A good manager does these things: 1. Makes your…
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Public Speaking for Accountants
This Wednesday, I took on a new role at work: leading the ‘Quiz of the Day.’ The topic? Tax deductibility on company trips for employees. This was a bit out of the ordinary for me, as I’m usually the one doing the talking. But, Kam Shi Zhen (Bryan) and Yong Chun Gan handle the sharing…
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Public Ruling 10/2023 Pioneer Status Incentive
The publication of Public Ruling 10/2023 on the Pioneer Status Incentive by IRBM on December 29, 2023, is particularly relevant. As tax agents, we consistently recommend that our taxpayers and investors consult official publications from MIDA. Pioneer Status is, in general, given by way of exemption from tax on 70% of the statutory income for…

