Event Details

The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) has introduced a Special Voluntary Disclosure & Amnesty Programme (VA Program), as announced at the 2022 Budget.


Join us as we host a briefing on this VA Program to better understand the objective, mechanism, and the benefits in participating in this program.


The briefing will be presented by Wai Choong Chan, Executive Director, Indirect Tax Advisory Group, Yi Han Koon, Manager (Indirect Tax) at PwC and Kelvin Hong, Senior Associate at Wong & Partners.


EVENT DETAILS

Date: 4 March 2022 (Friday)

Time: 9:00am - 10:00am

Platform: Microsoft Teams


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Speakers

  • Wai Choong Chan (Executive Director (Tax) of PwC Malaysia)

    Wai Choong Chan

    Executive Director (Tax) of PwC Malaysia

    Wai Choong has over 20 years’ experience as an indirect tax advisor, consulting in both sales tax and GST since the late 1990’s. Prior to PwC Malaysia, Wai Choong worked in Australia including with the National Australia Bank and PwC Sydney.

    He possesses extensive indirect tax expertise and insight from his many years of consulting locally and internationally, including in the UK and Australia.

    He assists clients resolve their GST issues and manage their GST risks and opportunities, by providing commercial and practical advice. Wai Choong is experienced in a range of industries including manufacturing and distribution, property, banking and finance, services and technology.

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  • Yi Han Koon (Manager, Indirect Tax at PwC Malaysia)

    Yi Han Koon

    Manager, Indirect Tax at PwC Malaysia

    Yi Han has more than 8 years of experience in providing indirect tax advisory and compliance services to a wide range of clients.

    She has worked on GST and Sales Tax & Service Tax (SST) projects in various industries including manufacturing, logistics, IT/digital, professional services, entertainment, and oil and gas industries.

    Yi Han has assisted clients in the implementation of GST and SST. Other than advising and assisting clients on their day-to-day compliance to the indirect tax requirements, she has conducted various GST and SST due diligence reviews, healthcheck and contract reviews.

    Yi Han has conducted technical trainings/briefings to clients. She has also assisted clients in making applications and appeals to the authorities.

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  • Kelvin Hong (Senior Associates at Wong & Partners)

    Kelvin Hong

    Senior Associates at Wong & Partners

    Kelvin is a senior associate in the Tax, Trade and Wealth Management Practice Group of Wong & Partners. His practice focuses on various trade, customs and corporate regulatory issues along the supply chain including customs audits and disputes, setting up of regional distribution hubs, supply chain restructuring and optimisation, satisfaction of rules of origin under free trade agreements (FTAs), FTA enforcement, tariff classification, customs valuation, import and export controls, trade remedies, import / export licensing, utilisation of customs facilities etc.

    Kelvin has recently completed a 10-month secondment as a regional counsel to a multinational company and was responsible for legal and regulatory issues along the supply chain across the client’s manufacturing and distribution operations in Asia Pacific with a direct reporting line to the regional board of directors.

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