Redemption of Preference Shares: A Practical Guide for Companies
In today’s evolving corporate finance landscape, companies often turn to preference shares as a strategic way to raise capital. Unlike ordinary shares, they allow companies to secure funding without giving up control, while offering investors a more structured, stable return. As highlighted by The Edge Malaysia in its article on Redeemable Convertible Preference Shares, the […]
How to Get an Expatriate Employment Pass in Malaysia: The Complete 2025 Guide
Malaysia is a vibrant destination for business and investment, attracting expatriates who wish to establish companies and work in the country. Securing an Employment Pass (EP) is a critical step in this process, requiring compliance with regulations from Immigration Department of Malaysia and other relevant government agencies. At POSH Corporate, we provide expert advisory services […]
Audit Exemption: A Relief Option for Malaysian Businesses
Regulatory compliance can be both time-consuming and costly for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). To alleviate these burdens, the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) has revised the audit exemption framework under Practice Directive 10/2024, effective 1 January 2025. This update significantly expands eligibility, allowing more private companies to benefit from reduced compliance costs […]
Insights for Foreign Investors and Companies: Benefits of Integrated Company Secretarial and Tax Services
Are you a foreign investor or company looking for expert compliance services in Malaysia, but finding it tedious to coordinate between different service providers? At POSH Corporate, we specialize in providing integrated company secretary and tax agent services, offering clients the expertise and convenience they need under one roof. Introduction The conventional approach to corporate […]
Professional Employer Organization (PEO) vs. Sdn. Bhd.: Which is the Better Option for Hiring in Malaysia?
When expanding into Malaysia, businesses often face a key question: Should you establish a Private Limited Company (Sdn. Bhd.) or engage a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) or Employer of Record (EOR)? While both options have their advantages, a PEO/EOR is often the more cost-effective, compliant, and efficient solution for businesses seeking rapid market entry. This […]
Raising capital through Redeemable Convertible Preference Shares (RCPS): A Strategic Approach for Growth
Introduction Redeemable Convertible Preference Shares (RCPS) offer a powerful, flexible way to raise capital by combining the benefits of debt and equity. For companies, RCPS is a unique tool that enables fundraising without immediate equity dilution, while providing investors with the potential for future convertibility into ordinary shares. One of our clients sought to raise […]
Professional accounting helped a traditional F&B business achieve 20% more profits
It all started with a Facebook message in December 2023 from the second-generation owner of a traditional prawn mee business. Extract of the Facebook message from the owner! From our conversations with the owner, we find that he is a forward-thinking entrepreneur and was well aware of the upcoming regulatory changes, particularly the implementation of […]
Malaysia Emerges as Top Destination for ASEAN Business Expansion
A recent study by UOB has revealed that Malaysia has become the most attractive destination for businesses within the ASEAN region looking to expand their operations. The UOB Business Outlook Study 2024 (SMEs & Large Enterprises) surveyed over 4,000 businesses across seven key markets in Southeast Asia and Greater China. The study found that nearly […]