by DNH (BD) | Aug 28, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
As businesses grow, one of the key challenges is retaining talented employees. Many business owners use incentives to motivate and retain their workforce, with cash bonuses and Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP) being two of the most common options. This article...
by DNH (BD) | Aug 27, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
KEY IMPLICATIONS FOR BUSINESSES On 4 June 2026, the Ministry of Health (“MOH”) issued Online Public Consultation No. 2/2026¹ proposing several amendments to the Food Regulations 1985. One of the key proposals is the introduction of a new Regulation 18BA...
by DNH (BD) | Aug 19, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
Previously in January 2026, the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (“HASiL”) introduced the Stamp Duty Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme (“PKPS”), allowing duty payers to voluntarily stamp eligible unstamped instruments without incurring late stamping penalties....
by DNH (BD) | Aug 7, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
Many business owners and founders automatically become directors when they incorporate a company. In the early stages, the focus is naturally growing the business and securing customers. Legal compliance and corporate governance often receive less attention because...
by DNH (BD) | Jul 30, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
Subcontracting arrangements play an important role in the delivery of construction projects. However, not every arrangement described as a “subcontract” will necessarily be recognised as such in law. In a recent High Court decision in Alor Setar...
by DNH (BD) | Jul 23, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
To improve voluntary stamping compliance under the new self-assessment system, the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (“HASiL”) issued the new Stamp Duty Audit Framework on 20 April 2026 (“2026 Framework”). The framework took effect on 1 January 2026 and replaces the...
