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How Time Flies! SMEs, watch out!!

How Time Flies! SMEs, watch out!! Wow, it’s 2025!  If you don’t buck up, you might land up in hot soup unless you keep abreast with evolving trends and regulatory changes.   The business landscape in 2025 is evolving rapidly,…
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Small Business Owners (SBO) and the SIX biggest challenges?

SBOs face unique challenges particularly in tough economic times. As every SBO knows, the reality is that there are there are numerous issues to overcome in order to sustain a business on daily basis. However, the SIX key challenges consistently…

KRA, KPI, & SMART Goals

What are these? KRA? KPI? SMART Goals? They may seem the same, but upon closer examination, you’ll realize they are distinctly different yet interconnected. Surprisingly, many individuals mistakenly believe they are interchangeable. Let’s…
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What Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) must look out for in the Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA) 1994 & the Amendment Act 2022?

The OSHA 1994 is the principal legislation in Malaysia that ensures workplace safety, health, and welfare. It outlines the legal duties of Employers, Employees, and other Stakeholders to create a safe working environment. In 2022, OSHA was…

2025... ARE YOU READY?

All of us are heading towards 2025 whether you like it or not. A reminder to adapt, learn, relearn and evolve, it's an inevitable process to ensure continuity. Unless you are willing to forgo the future and reminisce about the past, then please…
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Amendments to the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) 2010

More importantly come 1st June 2025, enforcement of the Sections 6 and 9 of PDPA 2024(A) operations will significantly impact how personal data is handled in Malaysia. PDPA 2010 aims at protecting individual privacy and personal data, and…

Is Compliance a headache for the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) especially during holiday seasons?

Yes, indeed. Whilst festive seasons and celebrations is something everyone looks forward to, it can be daunting for companies who not only have to endure reduced profits due to closure of business on long holidays but must also be wary of compliance…

Back to Basics: Principles of Contract Law in Malaysia

Contract law in Malaysia is a crucial aspect of the legal system, governing the formation and enforcement of agreements between parties. The legal framework is primarily derived from the Contracts Act 1950, which provides comprehensive guidelines…

What is corporate governance and consequences of lack of governance?

Corporate Governance refers to a system of rules, practices, and processes by which a company is directed and controlled. It involves balancing the interests of various stakeholders in a company, including shareholders, management, employees,…

What if there is an absence of a contractual relationship? Will it hold water in the court of law?

In a recent case heard at the Kuala Lumpur High Court, a supplier of faulty intraocular lenses is absolved of liability for damage caused to the vision of 2 cataract patients as there was no contractual relationship between the parties on which…