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The Perlindungan Ekonomi dan Rakyat Malaysia (PERMAI) assistance package that is valued at RM15 billion has been announced by the Government. There will be a total of 22 initiatives implemented under the PERMAI assistance package.

Changes in Tax Treatment for Small or Medium Enterprise

Following the Government's intention to increase the use of e-payments, the IRBM has announced that it will NO longer accept tax payments sent by post or courier with effect from 1 January 2021.

This Budget Adviser provides insights to the tax measures that were announced in the Budget 2021 speech on 6 November 2020 as well as updates on the key tax proposals from the Finance Bill 2020 released on 16 November 2020.

This Budget analysis provides details on various tax measures that were announced in the 2021 Budget speech.

We have created this comprehensive and helpful guide that highlights the relief made available by governments in ASEAN. The various government relief measures cover the following areas: financial, corporate, tax, social and health care, and employment.

This report looks at the steps retail businesses need to take to put themselves in the best position for the ‘new normal’ that will emerge once lockdown restrictions are eased.

This guide has been prepared to assist those who are interested to do business in Malaysia.

Grant Thornton Malaysia has organised a webinar on Thursday, 11 June 2020 to help you navigate effectively. This webinar will focus on the key challenges and possible solutions for the various stakeholders involved.

What a trade war means for Asia Pacific businesses

To succeed in the B2B sharing economy, businesses need to understand what drives customers who are willing to use crowdsourced and automated services LiquidSpace specialises in renting out spare office space in existing businesses by the hour, the month or longer. Users can hire space via the company’s app and be sitting in a business’s boardroom within minutes. They can add their own office space to the inventory too.

The European recovery is gaining momentum according to Grant Thornton's International Business Report (IBR). However, drawing on interviews with more than 1,100 regional executives, the report uncovers a number of threats, from Greek debt negotiations to high unemployment, which continue to undermine European stability and long-term business growth prospects.

Almost three months on from the launch of the European Central Bank's quantitative easing programme, new research from the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) reveals a jump in business optimism in the eurozone in the first quarter of 2015, with confidence moving back up towards pre-crisis levels.

Drawing on 10,000 interviews with company leaders and international forecast data, this report considers the outlook for the global economy and what this means for business growth prospects in 2015.

In the inaugural GrowthiQ article, global CEO, Ed Nusbaum considers the outlook for the global economy, and tells business leaders that opportunities remain despite prevailing economic uncertainty.

New research from the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) reveals that while business confidence in 2014 climbed to levels not seen since before the financial crisis, a recent spate of uncertainty is weighing on growth prospects for the year ahead.