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This section is dedicated to the latest Forvis Mazars news and events as well as information affecting audit, accounting, tax and consultancy in Malaysia.
Responsible banking practices benchmark study 2020
With Environmental, Social and Governance factors, and responsible banking practices more broadly becoming an essential focus for the banking industry, Mazars has assessed how banks are embedding sustainability into their commercial practices.
Investing in CEE: Inbound M&A Report 2019/2020
The M&A market in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) had a robust 2019 year, displaying resilience in the face of global economic headwinds, according to new research from Mazars in association with Mergermarket. The report, Investing in CEE: Inbound M&A Report 2019/2020, offers an overview of inbound M&A activity in the CEE region throughout 2019 and looks ahead to the opportunities and challenges in the coming months, notably in the context of the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak.
Covid-19: National Economic Recovery Plan
On 5 June 2020, the Malaysian Government unveiled PENJANA (Short-term National Economic Recovery Plan) due to the COVID-19 outbreak in Malaysia. Various tax incentives and tax exemptions are introduced for corporations and individuals.
How banks are responding to the financial risks of climate change
With sustainable finance expecting to be a crucial factor in the economic recovery in response to Covid-19 and regulators still encouraging banks to actively embed climate-related risks in their business operations and risk management frameworks, Mazars has analysed how 30 of the largest banks worldwide have been handling climate-related financial risks.