What Is Burn Rate & How To Calculate It For Your Business in Malaysia
In the high-stakes world of Malaysian entrepreneurship, cash is king. Whether you are a tech startup in Bangsar or a growing SME in Penang, there is one metric that determines your survival more than any other: your Burn Rate. At its simplest, burn rate is the speed at which your business is losing money (spending […]
How to Open a Business Bank Account in Malaysia: A Step-by-Step Guide
Once you have registered your business with SSM, the next critical milestone is opening a dedicated business bank account. In Malaysia’s tightening regulatory environment of 2026, keeping your personal and business finances separate is not just a best practice—it is a functional necessity for tax compliance and e-invoicing validation. A corporate account provides the legitimacy […]
Purchase Order Number on Invoice: What It Is & Why It Matters in Malaysia
Have you ever faced a situation where a client delayed a payment simply because “the invoice didn’t match our system”? In the Malaysian B2B and B2G (Business-to-Government) sectors, the most common culprit for payment delays is the absence of a Purchase Order (PO) Number on the invoice. A PO number is the digital thread that […]
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) in Malaysia: A Complete Guide
When starting a business in Malaysia, entrepreneurs often feel torn between the simplicity of a Sole Proprietorship and the protection of a Sendirian Berhad (Sdn Bhd). The Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), or Perkongsian Liabiliti Terhad (PLT), was introduced to bridge this gap. Governed by the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2012, an LLP is a hybrid […]