Event Details

Malaysia's tax landscape is evolving - are you ready?


AMCHAM, in collaboration with BMCC (British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce), is pleased to invite you on an insightful and timely webinar featuring senior tax experts from EY (Ernst & Young) to help businesses and investors stay ahead of key regulatory updates, seize new opportunities, and enhance compliance through technology.


The session will provide valuable perspectives on:

  • โœ… Unlocking Investment Opportunities: Discover how the New Investment Incentive Framework (NIIF) is creating new pathways for foreign investors to expand in Malaysia
  • โœ… Staying ahead of Tax Changes: Gain insights into Budget 2025 updates and understand the expansion of the Sales & Service Tax (SST) scope, its impact on businesses, and strategic approaches.
  • โœ… Leveraging Technology for Compliance: Understand Compliance Verification Audit (AVIP) for better compliance, and learn how to optimize SST and e-Invoicing through digital solutions.

Tailored for business leaders, finance and tax professionals, this discussion will help companies navigate the latest investment opportunities, understand the implications of recent tax changes, and explore how technology can enhance compliance.


Event Details:

Date: Wednesday, 9 April 2025

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Platform: Zoom (Zoom link will be provided 48 hrs prior to the event)


For any further inquiries, please contact events@amcham.com.my.

Speakers

  • Amarjeet Singh (EY Asean Tax Leader; Partner at EY)

    Amarjeet Singh

    EY Asean Tax Leader; Partner at EY

    Amarjeet is EY Asean Tax Leader. He has more than 20 years of professional experience in taxation, specializing in tax structuring and incentives as well as group reorganizations and IPOs.

    Amarjeet has served clients across a wide range of sectors, including some of Malaysia’s largest conglomerates and government-linked corporations. He has also been involved in some of the country’s largest mergers and group reorganizations, including investment structuring for the public utilities, plantation, property, leisure, tourism and automotive sectors.

    His vast incentive experience includes global incentive benchmarking and feasibility studies, multijurisdictional studies on the economic benefits of treasury center incentives and assisting multinationals in negotiating and securing special incentive packages in Malaysia.

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  • Jalbir Singh (Partner, Indirect Tax at EY - Ernst & Young Tax Consultants Sdn Bhd)

    Jalbir Singh

    Partner, Indirect Tax at EY - Ernst & Young Tax Consultants Sdn Bhd

    Jalbir Singh Riar graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Accounting and Finance from the University of East London. He has 14 years of experience in Indirect Tax and is currently a partner at Ernst & Young Tax Consultants Sdn Bhd.

    Jalbir has advised local and multinational clients in the oil and gas, education, healthcare, manufacturing and trading industries on various indirect tax matters. His key areas of experience include providing advisory and compliance services on indirect tax matters covering service tax, sales tax, goods and services tax (GST), excise duty, customs importation and exportation, free zones, licensed manufacturing warehouses, import duty exemption, refund and drawback, customs procedures and facilities, various free trade agreements and cross-border indirect tax planning.

    Jalbir holds a GST Agent License and is a qualified Malaysia GST Compliance and Assurance Programme (MyGCAP) reviewer, accredited by the Ministry of Finance.

    Jalbir is also a regular speaker on Indirect Tax matters at internal and external seminars.

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  • Linda Ooi (Director of Ernst &  Young Tax Consultants Sdn Bhd)

    Linda Ooi

    Director of Ernst & Young Tax Consultants Sdn Bhd

    Linda works with iconic government and industry clients. She leads a diverse, highly motivated and collaborative team in advising and supporting clients in supply chain assessment and operating model effectiveness projects within the Asia Pacific region. Her role is to understand their industry and business challenges to identify and capture opportunities and assist in resolving potential roadblocks.

    She serves an extensive range of industries, such as consumer products, technology, advanced manufacturing materials, including electronics and electrical, and many more.

    She has independently worked on extremely large and complex engagements in designing operating models and delivering favorable results on various rulings, government incentives, and other innovation/growth incentives. With a strong background in taxation consultancy, Linda advises many clients in identifying tax risk and making recommendations to manage the risk, assisted in tax audits and successfully obtain approvals on appeals and tax audits.

    Linda is recognized as the key resource in sharing insights with government agencies and advising in policy matters, which reflects her diverse capability and strengths. These include internal relationships within EY and outside EY, and the ability to bring in new products and services.

    She is also a regular speaker at various conferences and facilitator for regional EY and external events, internal tax business schools, and talent initiatives.

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  • Chandni Vora (Director, Tax Technology Transformation of EY)

    Chandni Vora

    Director, Tax Technology Transformation of EY

  • Ai Yeen Poh (Senior Manager, Indirect Tax at EY)

    Ai Yeen Poh

    Senior Manager, Indirect Tax at EY

    Ai Yeen has over 10 years of experience in the field of taxation, three of which were spent in Corporate Income Tax and Personal Income Tax, before she moved to Indirect Tax, particularly in the areas of Sales Tax and Service Tax (SST) and Goods and Services Tax (GST).

    Ai Yeen has completed multiple SST implementation projects for clients across many industries including property development, construction, manufacturing, trading, information technology and education.

    Ai Yeen also manages GST implementation and compliance projects and health checks and provides ad-hoc advisory services for a wide range of local and multinational clients from various industries.

    Ai Yeen is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA).

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