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Introduction to Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) in Malaysia

To deal with the rise of incidents where individuals with prominent positions in government/ foreign governments have a higher risk of committing the crime of money laundering/ terrorist financing, Bank Negara Malaysia has come up with a revision in one of their documents to assist reporting financial institutions to tackle this issue. Find out more in the article.

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The Validity Of Unstamped Agreements in Malaysia

It is importance of having a written contract is to ensure that the terms of any agreement under any transactions are documented. However, would the agreement still be enforceable in a circumstance where it is not stamped?

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