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      • Business, Economics & Law
        January 2020

        Malaysia’s Taxation System

        Contemporary Practices, Issues and Future Direction

        by Mohamed Ariff, Yeah Kim Leng

        Malaysia’s Taxation System: Contemporary Practices, Issues and Future Direction is a comprehensive analysis of current taxation practices, issues and changes in Malaysia. It comprises 10 chapters contributed by eminent academics and leading legal, accounting, and tax administration professionals whose collective expertise offers unique insights into the evolution of Malaysia’s taxation system and highlights the need for a holistic review of the system.   Commissioned by the Malaysian Tax Research Foundation, this book fulfils the government’s call for greater industry–academia collaboration and serves as a timely reminder about the importance of taxation in moving our country forward. This book about tax reformation comes at a pivotal time as we venture into new Malaysia.   This book is a relevant and useful resource for scholars and policymakers alike as they seek to understand Malaysia’s taxation system.   Click here for more information.

      • Finance & accounting

        Financial Accounting

        A Managerial Perspective

        by Narayanaswamy, R.

        This highly acclaimed text, now in its Sixth Edition, is designed as a first-level course offered in business schools, universities, and professional programmes. It explains how to prepare, analyze, and interpret financial statements.   Its distinctive features include the following:   Developing the accounting model from the basics of business. Stress on the why of accounting rather than the how of bookkeeping. Emphasis on financial analysis from the beginning. Attention to accounting regulations and legal requirements. Problems and cases that strengthen conceptual foundation and encourage critical thinking.   Anyone who follows plain English and knows basic math (+, –, ×, ÷) can read this book.   NEW TO SIXTH EDITION   Chapters: Chapter 7 on Financial Assets Chapter 9 on Operating Liabilities Chapter 10 on Financial Liabilities Chapter 15 on Earnings Analysis and Qualitative Information   Topics: Accounting fraud and red flags, cash flow ratios, economic value added, foreign currency accounting, and joint arrangements. Expanded coverage: Earnings quality, earnings management, and pro forma measures. Standards: IFRS, Ind AS, and Indian GAAP comparisons for key items in financial statements. Real-world cases: Amazon, Lanco, National Spot Exchange, Olympus, Suzlon, Valeant Pharmaceuticals, TCS, and Toshiba. Interview: Professor Suraj Srinivasan, Harvard Business School. Pedagogical features: Application, Discussion Question, Forensic Corner, Ladder, One-minute Quiz, Quick Question, Real World, and Speed Read. Examples: New examples in Chapter Vignette, Earnings Quality Analysis, and Financial View. New Material and Revision: Additional and revised text and figures in almost all chapters.   Student Resources Interactive Study Guide available at www.phindia.com/narayanaswamy6e provides valuable support.   Instructor Resources Instructor’s Manual is available to adopting instructors from the publisher.   Google Preview: https://bit.ly/3vuKMaB

      • Business & management
        June 2013

        Bean Soup - Beyond Bean Counting

        Steps for Lifting a Finance Function Skill Set Towards 'Adding Value'

        by Stuart Bilbrough

        Bean Soup is an innovative and engaging story capturing real-life challenges in getting Finance teams within businesses to add value and move beyond pure financial control. Written as fiction, it follows Callum Dangerfield, a newly appointed CFO at the Haven Hotel Group. Bean Soup – Beyond Bean Counting is more than a business book, it is a complete training toolkit that provides valuable yet logical steps for lifting a Finance function skill set towards adding value. Find out more at www.thebeansoupbook.com

      • Business, Economics & Law
        October 2022

        Personal Financial Planning

        A Comprehensive Guide to Personal Financial Planning in Malaysia

        by Joyce Nga

        Personal Financial Planning: A Comprehensive Guide to Personal Financial Planning in Malaysia is a comprehensive guide on personal financial planning tailored for the Malaysia context, covering a wide range of relevant topics including consumer credit management, tax planning, bonds and shares, unit trust, real estate, insurance, estate planning, and an overview of Islamic wealth management.   Whether you are an undergraduate student, aspiring or experienced financial planner, or just an average Malaysian looking for help to plan your finances, this holistic manual will have all your personal financial planning needs covered. It has also been endorsed by the Malaysian Financial Planning Council.   This book is suitable for finance students, practitioners, and the general public.   Click here for more information

      • Accounting

        Swanson On Internal Auditing

        Raising the Bar'

        by Dan Swanson

        A wealth of knowledge on internal auditing all in one place ... A must-read for corporate executives, accountants, IT staff, board members, security and auditing practitioners, and more! Read this book for definitive guidance on implementing and developing the internal audit function As a profession, internal audit sits somewhere between having a low profile that is barely mentioned in governance regulations, through to making a key contribution to better corporate transparency by improving how risk is perceived and addressed. A low-key approach has the danger that the value of internal audit may be overlooked, while a higher profile creates greater expectations which must be fully met as auditors reach out towards a new, more challenging role. Learn to develop the true internal audit function This book provides concise commentary on strategic issues regarding the way internal audit is established, planned and performed. High-level issues sit alongside practical guidance to ensure the book has an appeal to all levels of internal audit management and staff, as each reader can dip into a range of important topics. Make use of extensive resources and research Drawing on a wide range of sources, this book makes many references to websites and significant documents that act as a roadmap to encourage further exploration. Commentaries on the wide variety of topics that the author has examined over the years are followed up by various references, including the most important work of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Read this comprehensive guide for valuable knowledge and insights.

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