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Tune in to Bernama TV as our Country CEO, Mr Kishan Jasani, shares his insights on: "Malaysia's Economy Is Growing – Why Doesn't It Feel Like It?"

THE NATION
8TH JULY 2026 | WEDNESDAY
3PM – 3:30PM

TOPIC :
MALAYSIA'S ECONOMY IS GROWING. WHY DOESN'T IT FEEL LIKE IT?

GUESTS:
1) KYRA SZE
Consultant & Trainer
2) KISHAN JASANI
CEO, Grant Thornton Malaysia

Is your organisation ready for Malaysia's Global Minimum Tax? 🌎

Malaysia’s Global Minimum Tax (GMT) regulations were gazetted in 2023, with the first filing obligation for in-scope multinational enterprise (MNE) groups taking effect for financial years beginning on 1 January 2025.

Join our complimentary webinar to understand the concept of the BEPS Pillar Two – Global Minimum Tax and the compliance requirements in Malaysia.

Webinar: BEPS Pillar Two – Global Minimum Tax Understanding the concept of the BEPS Pillar Two – Global Minimum Tax and the compliance requirements in Malaysia.

✨ It was an absolute pleasure welcoming the bright and driven students of Multimedia University (MMU) to Grant Thornton Malaysia recently! 🏢🌟

We truly enjoyed giving you a closer look into our world. 💼 It was wonderful sharing our culture and values with you through our games and networking session. 🤝

We hope these real-world insights inspire you as you prepare to become future leaders. 🚀 Thank you for bringing such incredible energy to our office. ⚡

The future is bright with talents like yours! 🎓🌱

𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳 🗓️

We're pleased to announce the seminar dates across three locations. Join our tax leaders as they unpack the key Budget 2027 proposals.

📌Kuala Lumpur: 28 October 2026

📌Penang: 30 October 2026

📌Johor Bahru: 2 November 2026

Stay tuned for more information!

Further to the Media Statement issued on 26 June 2026, the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia has extended the Stamp Duty Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme (SVDP) for 6 months until 31 December 2026, providing duty payers additional time to stamp the eligible instruments and pay the relevant stamp duty on or before 31 December 2026.

Read our publication to know more and how Grant Thornton Malaysia can help to support your SVDP journey towards stamp duty compliance.

MFRS 18 ‘Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements’ was issued by the Malaysian Accounting Standards Board (MASB) in June 2024. MFRS 18 replaces MFRS 107 ‘Presentation of Financial Statements’ for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2027.

This publication provides a concise snapshot of MFRS 18’s key requirements and will cover the following:

• MFRS 18’s transition requirements
• Reconstruction of the statement of profit or loss
• Mandatory disclosures for management-defined performance measures (MPMs)
• Aggregation and disaggregation of information in the financial statements
• Consequential amendments to other MFRS Accounting Standards

Congratulations to Mr Alan Chung, our Senior Executive Director of Tax Advisory & Compliance, on his election as President of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (CTIM) on 20 June 2026.

Having served as CTIM's Deputy President since 2024, Alan now takes on the President role, reflecting his longstanding commitment and contributions to the tax profession.

Grant Thornton Malaysia takes pride in this achievement, as Alan becomes the third CTIM President from our firm. We wish Alan every success in his new role and look forward to his continued leadership and contributions to the profession! 👏

✨ It was an absolute pleasure welcoming the bright and driven students of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) to Grant Thornton Malaysia last week!

We had a great time giving you a glimpse into our world, from our culture and values to hands on activities and networking opportunities. We hope these real world insights spark something great as you step closer to becoming leaders.

Thank you for the great energy you brought to our space. The future is bright with talents like yours! 🚀🌱

Happy Father's Day to all the incredible fathers out there! Thank you for being our pillar of strength, supporting us through every step of life's journey and loving us unconditionally ❤