SIDC's GRADUATE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

[ad#328-x-300-adsense-text] If you’re a graduate currently looking for a job, or you will be graduating soon, read on! If you’re already employed but know of friends or relatives who are fresh graduates looking for a job or will be graduating soon….then read on too! You can help them by telling them about the GDP. Here’s what GDP is all about: The Securities Industry Development Corporation (SIDC) presents you with an opportunity to fast track your career into the capital market via its Graduate Read more [...]G+

PIDM undergraduate scholarship

[ad#328-x-300-adsense-text] Perbadanan Insurans Deposit Malaysia (PIDM) now administers the Takaful and Insurance Benefits Protection System, providing protection to owners of takaful certificates and insurance policies. PIDM has also been actively involved in human capital development, as it strives to deliver on its vision of being a best practice insurer. [ad#innity-text-link] SCOPE OF SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME The scope of the Scholarship Programme includes: Induction Programme An induction programme Read more [...]G+

Axiata Undergraduate Degree Programme

[ad#328-x-300-adsense-text] Click here to apply for the Axiata Undergraduate Degree Programme. The closing date for September 2011 intake is midnight on the 5th of April 2011. Axiata will sponsor a limited number of deserving young individuals who have gained entry into one of the top universities* in the United Kingdom in the specified course of study. Below is the preferred list for identified courses at the selected universities: [ad#innity-text-link] *this list is based on the Times Higher Education Read more [...]G+

Kobe Earthquake 1995, Will the effect be the same?

[ad#328-x-300-adsense-text] This chart showing us how market react to earthquake back in 1995 when a 7.3 quake hit the coastal city of Kobe, Japan. Japan’s currencies surges, Nikkei fell. Major Currency reaction from day earthquake hit Kobe January 1995 until April 1995 the only diffrence, interest rate on that time was about 1.7++ , but now their current interest rate at nearly zero. Will USDJPY range between 79.35-85.90 or it will break lower? MARCH 12, 2011 Yen Gains as Nikkei Falls 1.7% Japan’s Read more [...]G+

RM500 benefit from your broadband subscription

[ad#328-x-300-adsense-text] Just now I noticed that according to Malaysia Budget 2010, Malaysian taxpayers will get tax relief on broadband subscription up to RM500 a year, from year of assessment 2010 to 2012. Meaning that this tax relief is only for three years only. See, Malaysian means that it is apply for those who are resident in Malaysia (am I right?) and should not applicable for non-resident or company. I subscribe from Streamyx at RM68 per month for 1mb package, so for a year it will Read more [...]G+

Postpaid service tax 6% by February

[ad#innity-text-link] I received a SMS by my postpaid service provider, and it is actually a notification that my postpaid bill and your postpaid bill will be charged 6% service tax starting on this coming February. “Mengikut Bajet Malaysia 2011, pelanggan POSTPAID akan dikenakan CUKAI PERKHIDMATAN sebanyak 6% mulai 1hb. Februari, 2011. Sila rujuk bil bulan Februari anda.” Yeah… our living cost will always increase. Our Ron 97 increase, our phone bill also increase with this stupid service tax Read more [...]G+

Hot topic among accountants and leading property developers in Malaysia

[ad#328-x-300-adsense-text] LATELY, IFRIC 15 has become a hot topic among accountants and leading property developers in Malaysia. Developers here have been using the percentage method for decades to report revenue from projects sold under the sell-and-build system. Naturally, they were shocked when ‘told’ to change to the completed method. (IFRIC 15 is an interpretation issued in July 2008 by the International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee to cover agreements for the construction Read more [...]G+

How to file your income tax and claim exemptions

Just to share with you some tips I read on The Star, on how to file your income tax and claim for exemptions maximise the tax benefits available under the Income Tax Act 1967 prior to paying the legally required amount of income tax. Income Exemption: Generally, any amount paid by the employer to the employee in relation to having or exercising an employment will be taxed. This refers to employment income such as salary, bonus, gratuity, commission, allowance, director fees and many other forms of Read more [...]G+

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